Skill level: Intermediate
Prerequisite skills: Must have taken a beginner sewing class with us at Rightfully Sewn or have one year prior sewing experience.
Come in and sew an emotional support stuffed friend! Choose between a horse, faun, camel, bear, donkey, lion, giraffe or elephant. We have them all! Plus tons of fabric scraps in cute prints to create your unique companion. You will cut, sew, and customize your friend using trims and embellishments of your choice, all while learning new sewing techniques!
*Must be familiar sewing on home machine.
Only 4 places!
Students will work on Janome HD-3000 and School Mate 7330 straight-stitch home sewing machines and Janome and Babylock home sergers.
Students will:
Brush up on basic techniques to create sewn products, including how to pin and cut fabric and order of operations for construction
Receive education on more advanced techniques
Learn to sew on slippery fabric (or students' fabric of choice)
Learn how to cut & sew on the bias of fabric.
Learn how to create a baby hem by machine.
Learn hand basting and hand sewn finishes.
All sewing tools will be provided by Rightfully Sewn Academy and it's donors in order to promote and encourage a sustainable future in the fashion industry. Students are welcome to bring their own sewing kit, if they wish. This class will have a shopping list that will be sent out via email upon class purchase.
This class is taught by Academy Instructor & local designer, Camille Alexandria.