# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sewing 104: Alterations - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 26 May, 2024 at 10:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn basic alteration techniques like seam ripping, marking, pinning, how to attach buttons and hooks, and shortening and lengthening seamsAbout this EventClass DescriptionWe never had an alteration that we couldn't conquer!In this 3-hour class students will learn basic alteration techniques like seam ripping, marking, pinning, how to attach buttons and hooks, fix ripped clothes, shorten and lengthen hems, fix holes, and sweater pulls.Students will apply these new skills by altering one clothing item they bring from home.Students will become comfortable using simple measuring, including body measuring for alterations.The materials fee for this class is $15. This is separate from the ticket price and is to reimburse the instructor for any tools or materials used in this class. This will be paid once, directly to the instructor at the start of the first class meeting. This instructor accepts Venmo or Cash.An additional tool kit is available for purchase at $40, including all nessecary tools for the class:Good fabric shearsPaper scissorsThread snippersPins and clipsPin holderSafety pinsSeam ripperTape measureClear plastic rulerFriXion Pen or other heat erasable penTweezersPencil, paper pad, eraserTailors ChalkThimbleHand needlesNeedle threaderWrist pin cushionLearning ObjectivesLearn and get comfortable with basic alteration techniques and use them when fixing clothing or accessories.Instructor - Helena RomanovskyHelena has been in the apparel manufacturing business for over 40 years. Entering the field as a stitcher, she worked her way up to designing technical apparel patterns for Brands like Susan Bristol, JJill, Brass Clothing, Bennet & Co, and Sterlingwear. She has been teaching technical pattern-making since 2012. In her spare time, she quilts, paints watercolors, and is an extreme gardener.Target AudienceStudents with limited sewing experience and access to tools (see $40 tool kit above). Students must be 16 years or older. Students under 18 must be accompanied by and under the direct supervision of a responsible adult.Your Ticket IncludesAccess to A2's Fiber Arts Shop and tools for the duration of the session.Class PoliciesAttire: Attendants should wear closed-toe shoes. No flip-flops. They should wear clothes that cannot get caught in equipment. Wearing an apron is preferred.Learn more about our class and ticket cancelation policies Here.Please email education@artisansasylum.com with any questions.*Sales end 24 hours before the start of the class to allow the instructor and staff time to prep. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boston/sewing-104-alterations/10000887976540737 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Artisan's Asylum - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 101.13, max: 101.13, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Boston - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: Artisan's Asylum - **lat**: 42.3598794 - **long**: -71.1379218 - **full address**: Artisan's Asylum, 96 Holton Street, Boston, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sewing 104: Alterations - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/da738363acbde95908b384fc558c6fe5b5bc5e385fd551e5a6e8183b2076abdf-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5e5958-gmir.jpg?v=1775755218 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sewing 104: Alterations being held? - **A:** Sewing 104: Alterations takes place on Sun, 26 May, 2024 at 10:00 am to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Artisan's Asylum, 96 Holton Street, Boston, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Sewing 104: Alterations? - **A:** Tickets for Sewing 104: Alterations are priced at USD 101 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityAdmission for OneUSD 101 + USD 6 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Sewing 104: Alterations? - **A:** Sewing 104: Alterations is organized by Artisans Asylum Inc. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Sewing 104: Alterations is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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