Learn how to use your sewing machine and handle simple clothing repairs yourself. This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone looking to develop practical sewing skills for everyday life.
You’ll learn how to confidently operate a sewing machine, including threading, winding a bobbin, basic stitches, troubleshooting common issues, and safe machine use. Then we’ll put those skills to work with simple clothing fixes such as hemming, repairing seams, replacing buttons, patching, darning, and basic mending techniques.
This hands-on class is designed for complete beginners—no sewing experience needed. Bring your own machine or use one of ours (if available).
Hemming
Repairing seams and small tears
Reattaching buttons
Simple mending skills to extend the life of your clothes
Beginners
Anyone intimidated by their sewing machine
People who want to save money on clothing repairs
Sustainable fashion lovers
Your sewing machine
Ages 14 and up
Two-hour group class of two-four, $65
Private class of one, $90
Learn how to use your sewing machine and handle simple clothing repairs yourself. This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone looking to develop practical sewing skills for everyday life.
You’ll learn how to confidently operate a sewing machine, including threading, winding a bobbin, basic stitches, troubleshooting common issues, and safe machine use. Then we’ll put those skills to work with simple clothing fixes such as hemming, repairing seams, replacing buttons, patching, darning, and basic mending techniques.
This hands-on class is designed for complete beginners—no sewing experience needed. Bring your own machine or use one of ours (if available).
Hemming
Repairing seams and small tears
Reattaching buttons
Simple mending skills to extend the life of your clothes
Beginners
Anyone intimidated by their sewing machine
People who want to save money on clothing repairs
Sustainable fashion lovers
Your sewing machine
Ages 14 and up
Two-hour group class of two-four, $65
Private class of one, $90
