Basic Sewing Class for students

Service Description

6- 1 hr Basic Sewing Class for students * Minimum enrollment of 5 students for class to run. Special Pricing: $15 per session or $80 for all 6 sessions. Class pricing reduced for this educational experience through donation by Bill Sugra Foundation Suggested 6 week outline : 1. Hand sewing- Learning the names and use of the sewing tools: needle, thread, material, buttons, scissors, sewing or embroidery hoop. Needles and scissors adjusted to age. 2. Hand sewing- simple embroidery stitch- running stitch, cross stitch, satin stitch, making pictures and choosing one for a cat pillow pattern. 3. Hand sewing- creating a simple cat pattern from the picture, pinning the pattern to the fabric, working on embroidery patterns from lesson two, hand sewing a simple seam 4. Hand sewing- choosing buttons and thread for cat eyes, sewing on buttons for eyes and nose of pillow, drawing whiskers, choosing embroidery thread and beginning to embroider whiskers 5. Hand sewing- cutting out and adding felt hearts, flowers and other fun shapes to the cat face or back of the pillow 6. Hand sewing – finishing up face, pinning the back and front of the pillow together, machine sewing the back and front of the pillow together by the instructor. Stuffing the pillow and hand sewing the closure. When: Winter Break December 26, 27,28,30,31 and January 3. Time: 11AM-noon. Where: To be held in the heated Learning Room inside the indoor arena. Each Student completing the 6 sessions will receive a personal Sewing Kit and take home their unique Cat Pillow. All materials provided through a generous donation by the Bill Sugra Foundation.