The Stitchers' Academy

Instructor: Vicki

Children’s, pre-teen and teen classes are available. Children must be at least 8 years old and will be placed with other children of the same age.

Children will work with scissors until the teacher feels they are ready to use a rotary cutter. Students will use a sewing machine unless otherwise stated.

Class will meet 2 afternoons a month for a 2 hour time period.

The following classes will be taught but will not be limited too:

•      pillowcases
•      book bag
•      pajama pants
•      skirts
•      small quilts (wall hanging or doll blanket)
•      book covers
•      holiday items
•      pillows
•      hand sewing
•      stuffed animals
  

Supplies will vary depending on project.

Class fee - $15.00 per class

Studio Sewing Machines are available for classroom use. Please reserve a machine in advance. No fees charged.

BASIC SEWING SUPPLIES:

All students will need to bring the following basic sewing supplies to all classes, unless otherwise stated in the class supply list:

•      sewing machine in good working condition
•      scissors
•      pins
•      marking tool(s)
•      rotary cutting tool (per teacher's request)
•      rotary cutting mat (per teacher's request)
•      piecing thread (neutrals work great - grey, taupe, beige)

IMPORTANT NOTES

The cost of materials and/or books are not included in class fees, unless otherwise noted.

Each student will receive a materials list and information sheet upon registering for class.

Students are expected to purchase the materials appropriate to their class(es) prior to attending class.

If you need assistance finding a local fabric shop, or need guidance in selecting materials, your class instructor will be happy to provide you with additional information and guidance.

Remember, it's all about having fun sewing!

Playing with DUCK TAPE?

The girls had a great time making duck tape body forms during school vacation.

Katelyn's  Stocking

Scott is learning how to perfect his wallet making skills for a school fund raising project.