High School students will be exposed to many different basic skills in sewing and some quilting, including threading and working on a sewing machine, seams, hems, and other basic techniques. Projects will be student-led and developed from the ideas generated from the first session of class. Although geared towards beginners, experienced sewers will…
High School students will be exposed to many different basic skills in sewing and some quilting, including threading and working on a sewing machine, seams, hems, and other basic techniques. Projects will be student-led and developed from the ideas generated from the first session of class. Although geared towards beginners, experienced sewers will also be challenged!
* Meet your instructors:
Meet Mrs. Howard:
Theresa Howard has a BA in BusinessEd and was the Founding Director of Blue Skies Quilting and Gifts. She enjoys teaching quilting/sewing classes and enjoys working with kids of all
ages. Theresa believes that creating personal expressions of art can be deeply
rewarding and offer a lasting legacy.
Meet Jessica:
Jessica Cowan has over 20 years of experience in sewing, including historical and theatrical re-enactment costumes. She has been teaching Introduction to Sewing at the BiG Fab Lab for 2 years, as well as making miscellaneous textile projects for sale. She owns her own costume business called Domenica’s Fine Fashions.
Dates: Class meets weekly for 13 weeks
Pre-Requisites: None
Age restrictions: students entering 9th through 12th grades
What to bring: small notebook and pencil/pen for notetaking (suggested, optional)
Pricing note: Ohio sales tax has only been charged on supply fee(s) and has been added in to your total cost seen in the drop down menus
Minimum class size is 2 students, maximum is 4 students
Safety: n/a
Discount: offered for multiple students in the same family; also offered to current or new BiG Fab Lab members
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