Learn the Basics of Sewing 101 with FashionBar
Instructor: FashionBar Representative
Class Size: Limited to 6 participants
Target Audience: Beginners or anyone looking to enhance their basic sewing skills.
Course Details:
- Duration: 4 sessions | 2 Hours Each
- Location: FashionBar Headquarters, Water Tower Place, 3rd Level, 835 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Course Overview
Join us for a hands-on, introductory sewing course that covers essential skills, including machine threading, bobbin winding, and mastering foundational seams and finishes used in garment construction.
What You’ll Learn:
- Top Stitch
- Edgestitch
- French Seam
- Buttonholes
- Hand Sewing a Button
- Pleats
- Sewing Curves
- Types of Interfacing
- Needles and Needle Types
- Rolled Hem
- Serged and Flipped Hem
- Blind Hem by Hand
- Straight Stitch
- Zig-Zag Stitch
Optional Equipment
If you’d like to bring your own straight stitch sewing machine, you can review its operation with our technician during an additional 3-hour session (for a $250.00 fee).
Health & Safety
Our spacious studio allows for proper social distancing. Please wear a face mask and sanitize your workspace after each use.
Supplies
A detailed supply list will be provided before the class. Be prepared with the necessary materials.
Additional Information
- Age Requirement: Must be 14 or older (Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
- Custom class dates available. For more information, contact us at information@fashionbarchicago.com or call 312-709-7174.
- Cancellation Policy: All sales are final. Please inform us in advance if you need to reschedule.
Join Us
Discover the art of sewing and build confidence in your craft with FashionBar’s expert guidance. Whether your goal is to design your own wardrobe or simply explore a creative hobby, this course provides the foundation you need.
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