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Whether you are returning to sewing after many years or just starting out, this class will get you going. You will learn basic sewing terms, sewing tools/notions, and get comfortable using your sewing machine. You will learn some simple sewing techniques and make a pouch to carry your sewing machine foot petal and cord.
Purchasing the right pattern and different types of fabrics will be discussed.
Learn about thread, needles, grain, cutting, pinning, seams, box corner, hem, pressing by making a tote bag.
Supply List:
- Sewing machine in good working order, power cord, foot controller, manual and any accessories.
- Basic Sewing Supplies, such as:
- Pins
- Scissors/cutting tools
- Thread
- Tape measure
- Seam Gauge
- Seam Ripper
- Other miscellaneous sewing notions
- 1/4 yard of cotton material for foot petal pouch.
- 1 yard piece (or ½ yard for exterior and ½ yard for lining) of a cotton or cotton blend material for tote bag.
Class Cancellation Policy
To reserve a seat, all Pocono Sew & Vac classes must be paid in full upon registration. In the event that a student needs to cancel their reservation for a class, they should notify PS&V at least 7 days in advance (by phone) to be eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 7 days before class will not be issued a refund.
If a class does not have the minimum number of participants 7 days prior to class day, the teacher will cancel class. The customer will be fully refunded within 7 to 10 business days. Any questions call PS&V at 800-442-8227.
Some classes require homework to be done before class, such as cutting/prepping fabrics. If homework is required, it will be posted in the class description. Please read the class description thoroughly before signing up before a class. If homework is not done by the start of class, you will not be able to attend, and a refund will not be issued. If you have any questions regarding class homework, please call the store and we will be happy to help.