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All Well Bucket Bag
$98.00Join local maker Amy Bornman from All Well Workshop as she shows you how to make her All Well Bucket Bag - a classic bucket bag sewing pattern with convertible straps. The bag is unlined and has two exterior pockets and one interior pocket. It is intended to be made in woven heavyweight non-stretch fabric like canvas or similar. This bag pattern is designed to be fun for all sewists, from beginner to advanced, to make. For the class you can choose from two sizes and two strap configurations, creating four unique variations of the bag. Then plan to make lots more for the holidays as gifts! -
Bag Making
$160.00If you are loving all the amazing bag patterns out there but need some guidance through the complex details then you will want to join us in this bag making series. The best part, you choose the pattern! We have 3 suggested patterns to choose from, but if you really have your heart set on something in particular, just run it by us before signing up, chances are it will be fine! Class runs for 4 weeks at a total of 10 hours, but depending on which pattern you choose and your skills and speed, the amount of work accomplished will vary. So be prepared for the possibility of a little homework outside of class, or for others you might finish early and want to make a little zippy pouch to match from your scraps or even start on a second bag! -
Button-up Shirtmaking
$195.00During our shirt-making series learn how to sew a button-up shirt or shirt dress. Button-ups have lots of special details that can create lots of challenges, let us guide you through the steps to make a shirt that looks professionally sewn and finished. Start by selecting a pattern of your choice (can be a basic button-up or version of, or even a shirt-dress). Choose a pattern with a collar (with or without a stand), a placket and buttons and button-holes. It can have sleeves or be sleeveless. Then pick your favorite fabric so we can get started! (Firecracker Fabrics has several great pattern options including the Cashmerette Harrison shirt and Lenox shirtdress which has a beautiful curvy shape and goes up to size 28 and cup sizes are included as well up to H. -
Embroidery Essentials
$48.00Interested in learning embroidery basics or need a little help with some advanced embroidery techniques? Got a kit you've never gotten around to starting? In this workshop you will learn the essentials of embroidery including how to hoop a project and several key stitches used. You will then have an opportunity to work on a kit of your choice and receive assistance with the specific questions related to your kit...so join us for a creative afternoon stitch party and see where your new embroidery skills will take you! -
English Paper Piecing – Quilted Pillow
$96.00Learn the fundamentals of EPP, a relaxing and fun hand sewn form of quilting that allows you to piece together unusual shapes and get perfect results. In the 2nd class we will turn your beautiful artwork into a pillow you can proudly display! Please note the break between class 1 and 2, this allows time for the homework between the sessions. -
Fashion 101
$197.00If you have lots of ideas for designs to make and don't know where to start this is the class for you! Using your custom sloper from the fundamentals course or the Made to Measure skirt sloper class (or a sloper provided to you) you will learn how to properly manipulate a pattern to create new skirt designs. Explore several designs including pencil, flare, circle, bias and a-line. Learn about creating facings, linings, waistbands and pleats adding seam allowance and notches. Please note this is not a sewing class, but the first part of a series of patternmaking classes. THIS CLASS IS A PREREQUISITE FOR FURTHER PATTERNMAKING CLASSES. This is a 4-week course. -
Fashion 102
Ready to continue your fashion design exploration? In this course a bodice sloper pattern will be provided so that you can learn about darts, seams, and dart manipulations to create various designs including the princess seam. Learn how to rotate your dart around a pattern and adjust the number of darts and placement of darts on a pattern. It is highly recommended to take Fashion 101 (or have other similar experience) for this class. This is a 3-week course. -
Fashion 103
In this patternmaking course we will further explore the bodice as we work with collars and necklines. How to pattern various types of collars and create new neckline shapes. This is a 2 week course. -
Fashion 104
In this patternmaking course we will further explore the bodice as we work with armholes and sleeves. Learn about drafting a sleeve pattern and how to adjust the bodice to fit the sleeve. Learn about various sleeve styles and how to adjust the armhole for those sleeves. This is a 2-week course.
