6th - 8th grade 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…
6th - 8th grade 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!
** enter coupon code OWNmachine for 10% off the class cost if you will be bringing your own sewing machine
* Meet your instructors: Mrs. Theresa Howard and Ms. Jessica Cowan
Meet Mrs. Howard:
Theresa Howard has a BA in Business
Ed 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.
Duration: Class meets weekly for 13 weeks, 1.5-hour sessions
Pre-Requisites: None
Age Restrictions: students entering 6th through 8th grades
Supplies Needed: see supply list
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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