Beginner Classes
Sewing 101: Learn to Sew with Confidence
Learn the basics of sewing in this hands-on beginner workshop designed for first-time sewists and anyone looking to build confidence with a sewing machine. You’ll learn how to thread and use a machine, wind a bobbin, practice basic stitches, and create a simple project such as a tote bag, pillowcase, headband, or zipper pouch.
Hemming and alteration basics
Learn the foundations of hemming and simple alterations in this hands-on beginner-friendly workshop. You’ll practice basic techniques for adjusting garment length, making small fit changes, and understanding how clothing is constructed so you can approach simple repairs and alterations with confidence. This class is perfect for anyone who wants to save favorite pieces, customize their wardrobe, or learn practical sewing skills they can use again and again.
The Everyday Tote
Make your own farmers market tote bag in this hands-on sewing workshop designed for beginners and creative DIYers. You’ll learn basic sewing techniques while creating a reusable tote that’s perfect for groceries, fresh flowers, market finds, books, or everyday essentials. With a relaxed atmosphere and mini happy hour, this workshop is a fun way to learn, create, and leave with something you’ll actually use.
Open Studio Hours are designed for guests who want dedicated time, space, and support to work on their own sewing projects. Bring your current project, get help when you need it, and enjoy a relaxed, social sewing environment with others who are creating at their own pace. Whether you’re finishing a project, practicing a new skill, or simply want a fun place to sew, this is a flexible way to make progress and stay inspired.