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Sewing Class Syllabus

 

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Basic Sewing - Level  One

 8.0  Hours of Instruction - the use of a sewing machine is included in the cost.

Have you always wanted to learn to sew but feel intimidated? Leona's Sewing Studio

can help you unlock all the fear and intimidation of learning to sew in our Basic 101 class. 

We will learn the basics of the sewing machine, how to read a pattern,

body measurements and garment construction.

Students will leave the course with sewing tips and the resources to continue the skill.

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Basic Sewing - Level Two

8.0 Hours of Instruction - the use of a sewing machine is included in the cost.

Want to continue improving your sewing skills? Register for our Level Two session

and get help making more sewn items. The session will extend your basic skills

by learning to set in sleeves, work with collars and interfacing, etc.  

Please cut out the garment before class to get the maximum from the session.  

 

**Pre-requisite : Basic Sewing Level One

Projects will be announced.

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Basic Quilting 101

8.0 Hours of Instruction - Learn the basics of quilting.

Learn quilting terminology, the correct way to use quilting tools,

sewing machine stitch to “piece” together the quilt and hand

sewing techniques for “tacking “the quilt. 

Yes, you can create your own quilt in the class lesson! 

 

**Pre-requisite : Basic Sewing Level One

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 Sewing Techniques

Hone in on the art of garment construction in our specialized sessions.

The end results of your work will be beautiful.

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* Create your own face masks for friends, family and our First Responder community in our

"How To Make A Face Mask"  session.

Develop the proper Layout techniques for working with complex fabrics.

* Learn proper installation of the invisible, lapped and centered zipper with our

"Baby, Its Only A Zipper" session. 

* Master Buttonholes

* The Simplicity of Skirt Alterations

2.0 hours of instruction - learn to alter a skirt and save!

Must bring skirt to class.  The class will focus on waistband alterations only.

 

**Pre-requisite : Basic Sewing Level One

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Machine Basics

“Ok, so you just want to learn about the machine you have purchased...

start from the beginning with machine basics” for your:

Sewing Machine

2.0 Hours of Instruction—bring your own sewing machine. 

Singer Embroidery Machine

4.0 Hours of Instruction—bring your own embroidery machine.

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Sewing & Home Decor(Workshop Series)

Join us as we gain sewing and home design skills that are sure to 

create the look of a professional interior design team in your home! 

Learn color, and style tips, sewing construction and more!

Are you comtemporary or modern?  

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Making Friends with Your Serger Machine

(Workshop Series)

Finally learn how to thread your serger machine!

Learn the basic functions of your machne,

tools that are very helpful for success and various stitch functions. 

Take home a set of custom table linens (napkins)!

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Pattern Drafting (Workshop Series)  

In our workshop you will learn the basics of creating a block that

will result in pants that fit YOU. Now that's a real game changer! 

My view of fashion that depends on a perfect figure lends to a very short shelf life. 

Who is that, really? We are all wonderfully different and we should celebrate! 

After taking our workshop, I am certain that you will leave with the best fitting pant you will ever own. 

From Block to Pattern to Construction - the perfect fit for YOUR Body. 

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"That's Sew YOU" Sewing Camp  

Ages 9-14

The use of a sewing machine is included in the cost. 9am-2pm

daily of Sewing Fun in a camp like setting.  Our “That’s SEW You”

camp session has an emphasis on Fashion and the Art of Sewing. 

Our Student Fashionistas create and design several projects themselves.

Session runs for ONE WEEK: Monday—Friday. 

Stay tuned for our “Mini Camp” sessions too...they are  just right for

the one day that school is closed!

Please see our website for Schedules and Registration

*Registration required one week before start of class*

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Sewing for Home Schoolers:  (Workshop Series)  

Ages 8-12 and 13-17yrs only

Students will work on projects that provide basic sewing level one skill sets. 

Each student will receive home work assignments and assessments that will relate to STEM and STEAM. 

Our Quarterly Class Syllabus will provide the additional reinforvement

for children in the areas of coordination, cognitive and organizational skills.

They will leave the workshop with a a new and/or improved life skill of sewing.


NOTE: Multiple family member discounts apply. Please call prior to registering your children.

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Future Designers of America

These classes are designed for home-schoolers, girl scout troops

or anyone looking to learn basic sewing and quilting skills.

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"Teaching America To Sew"

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