Kids Sewing Basics – Get to Know Your Sewing Machine

Learn the basics of sewing on a machine?
Has your machine collected dust on a table or hidden in the closet? Have you wanted to learn and didn’t know where to take lessons?

**Don’t forget to try a private lesson if you want to take this class and the next one is too far away!

This intro to sewing class is the perfect way to get your feet wet or dust them off! You will learn about the machine, threading, and accessories.

Please print off the downloads and bring them to class with you.

Prerequisites: none

Ages: 9 and older

Max Students: 6

What you will take away from this workshop:
Cleaning/Maintenance
Needles
Threading Machine
Filling & Inserting Bobbin
Accessories and Feet
Seam Allowance
Troubleshooting
Sewing Kit
Basic Sewing Terms

Materials:
Here are some of my favorite sewing notions.
Notebook and Paper
Sewing Machine – I highly recommend the Brother CS6000i
Thread
Empty Bobbin (if you are using your device)
Scissors – I suggest the KAI N5230 9″ Bent Handle
Manuals (if using your machine)
Basic Sewing Kit (scissors, pins, extra needles, etc.)

Supplies included:
Scrap fabric to practice
Sewing Machine (if you need to borrow one) — note you need one please in additional notes at checkout
101 Handout
Practice sheets

You may also like the following events from Needle, Ink and Thread:

• This Saturday, 31st May, 12:15 pm, Learn the Basic Stitches of Embroidery in Kettering
• This Sunday, 1st June, 10:15 am, Kids Sewing Basics – Get to Know Your Sewing Machine in Kettering
• Next Saturday, 7th June, 10:05 am, Sewing 102 – Reversible Tote Bag in Kettering

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