The Sewing Station
Basic Sewing 101
Basic Sewing 101
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Basic Sewing 101
Class Description: Do you have a sewing machine and need the fundamentals of sewing? Well, you are in the right place!
In this class, you will learn the following:
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Part 1 –
- Review your manual to your machine – what to look for
- Familiarize yourself with the basic parts & features of a sewing machine
- Set up & threading – what type of thread to use & why
- Top tension & bobbin basics (how to spin a bobbin; how to load the bobbin; what types to purchase for your machine and how to store your bobbins)
- Needle education – why do we use different types
- Straight stitch, zig zag and others found on your machine to practice
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Part 2 –
- Review & understand patterns, measurements, how many yards to purchase per product, how to cut & lay out patterns, & read sewing instructions
Select a Sewing Project to be sewn on Basic Sewing 101-Part2: a Pin Cushion, a Dog Chew Toy or a Coaster); layout, cut & sew project
Date & Time: See options; Duration will be a total of Four (4) hours; classes are broken down to 2-hour Classes (includes a small break); two consecutive classes scheduled at your own pace & calendar
Class Size: 6
Location: In person classes The Sewing Station 401 West Pecan Street, Suite E Pflugerville, TX 78660
Class Cost: $65 each class
Prerequisite: N/A
Specific Material List:
- Sewing Machine (including any tools that come with your machine)
- Sewing Machine Manual (if you do not have a printed-out copy, please be prepared to bring a downloaded version)
- Thread
- Bobbins for your Machine (note: always check the package of bobbins when purchasing to ensure that your sewing machine model appears for usage)
- Universal Pressor Foot (usually it’s included with your sewing machine when purchased)
- Machine Needles per your machine (note: always check the package of needles when purchasing to ensure that your sewing machine model appears for usage)
- Sewing Machine Toolbox – (Note: Supply Kits are available at The Sewing Station Learning Center Online Boutique):
- Hand Stitch Needles
- Scissors for cutting fabric
- Snippers for cutting threads
- Seam ripper
- Tape measure and/or ruler
- Straight Pins (25)
- Fabrics -
- For Part 1: Any scrap fabric will do to stitch out samples
- For Part 2: two different types of Fat Quarters or bring their own fabric
NOTE: THERE ARE NO RETURNS FOR THIS PRODUCT! However, we are happy to reschedule or provide you with credit on future products in our boutique. Contact us direct for questions/concerns.
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