Beginner Sewing Level 1: Fabric Gift Basket/Bread Basket

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Program Type:

Sewing

Age Group:

Teens ( 14 - Adults )
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration is closed because the event is full.
  • This event is for registrants age 14 and above.

Program Description

Description

Get acquainted with the sewing machine and basic tools of the trade. Learn how to work with decorator-weight fabrics and sew a boxed corner. Students will also learn about finishing techniques and custom labeling. Apply these skills and more to make a sturdy, reversible fabric gift basket or bread basket.

Class Prerequisites: Exploration Commons' Sewing Machine Certification

Required Materials: A sewing machine and all materials will be provided.

About Beginner Sewing Level 1: These classes introduce new or less experienced sewists to beginning sewing information and resources with hands-on practice.

Beginner Sewing Level 1 classes introduce and practice the following skills:

  • basic sewing tools
  • cutting, measuring, and marking fabric
  • pressing with an iron
  • basting and sewing

Do not register if you do not have our independent sewing machine certification.