School of Sewing - Eugene
School of Sewing: Learn it. Teach it. Sew Together. 12 Beginner Projects School of Sewing allows you to follow in the footsteps of a group of beginners who shared one goal- to learn to use their sewing machines. This book is an engaging, detailed lesson plan designed to guide you along that same journey, whether you are learning alone or as a group. It begins with easy-to-follow instructions for how to use a sewing machine and advice on buying fabric and tools and then progresses through 12 projects- one three-hour lesson a month, perfect for friends to learn together. Your own School of Sewing will be proud to show off or to gift these trendy projects, which include a pillowcase, zippered pouch, tote bag and patchwork quilt, each with optional details for "extra credit."
You'll learn:
- sewing machine types, recommendations and how to shop for the machine of your dreams
- fabric selection and color theory
- how to navigate the fabric store, including interfacing, notions and fabric types
- essential sewing supplies to get you started with the right gear
- how to trouble shoot problems when they occur
- professional finishing techniques
- numerous sewing skills, including zippers, ruffles, buttonholes, pleats, binding, sewing a curve and machine quilting
- how to sew 12 beginner projects, using step-by-step photos
- tips and advice from fellow beginners in a fun, approachable and relatable way
Supplies: There will be a kit provided for each project; a more detailed supply list will be sent for each project after signup
School of Sewing book, either format
Sewing machine in good working order with power cord, foot control, accessories and manual
May 28th, 2026 - Speedy Pillowcase
June 25th, 2026 - Lined Drawstring Bag
July 23rd, 2026 - Simple Strings Apron
August 27th, 2026 - Ruffled Wristlet Key Fob
September 24th, 2026 - Zipper Pouch
October 22nd, 2026 = Zip It Pillow
November 19th, 2026 - Carry All Clutch
February 25th, 2027 - Essential Tote Bag
March 25th, 2027 - Pleated Purse
April 29th, 2027 - Set the Table Placemats
May 27th - My First Quilt
Please remember that there are no returns on classes. If you cannot attend class, you are welcome to send someone in your place. Due to copyright laws, books and patterns cannot be returned or exchanged.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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| Materials Included: | Fabric kit for each project |
| Requirements: | School of Sewing textbook, either format |
| Instructor: | Millie |
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