Sewing Level 1: Beginner

Name: Sewing Level 1: Beginner
Brand: EcoEquitable
Price: 300.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

$300.00

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All proceeds from EcoEquitable's public sewing classes go toward our mission of empowering women with sewing skills and building connection and community; and supporting our local circular economy by redistributing fabric and sewing tools. We thank you for joining and supporting us!

This course is designed for people with no sewing experience or for those who have sewn in the past but need a refresher!

Available Classes

Our classic Sewing 1 class is 8 weeks long. We also offer condensed versions - please refer to the list below.

Starting in September:

Tuesdays, September 8 - October 27 from 6-9PM with Neethu
Wednesdays, September 9 - November 18 (no class on Sept 30 or Oct 28)from 5:30-8:30PM with Sophie
Wednesdays, September 9 - November 4 (no class on Sept 30) from 6-9PM with Neethu
Fridays, September 11 - October 30 from 1:30-4:30PM With Neethu
Sundays, September 13 - October 4 (3 weeks - no class Sept 27) from 10AM-1PM with Sophie
Tuesdays, September 15 - November 3 from 6-9PM with Holly
Thursdays, September 17 - November 5 from 6-9PM with Holly
Mondays, September 21 - November 16 (no class Oct 11) from 6:30-9:30PM with Tamam
Sundays, September 27 - October 25 (4 weeks - no class on Oct 11) from 1-4PM With Coco

Starting in November:

Tuesdays, November 10 - December 15 (6 weeks) from 6-9PM with Holly
Tuesdays, November 10 - December 15 (5 weeks- no class on Nov 24) from 6-9PM with Neethu
Thursdays, November 12 - December 14 (6 weeks - last class on Monday Dec 14) from 6-9PM with Holly
Wednesdays, November 18 - December 16 (5 weeks) from 6-9PM with Neethu
Thursdays, November 19 - December 10 (4 weeks) from 6-9PM with Coco
Wednesday, November 24 - December 16 (4 weeks) from 5:30-8:30PM with Sophie

Duration of each class: 3 hours

Location: 404 McArthur Avenue, Unit "D" (end unit in the strip mall under purple banner)
Max class size: 6-8
Min class size: 4

Important Notes - Please Read

*Once you register online, you will not receive an additional confirmation email from EcoEquitable. By registering, consider your class confirmed.

*Sewing classes take place in the main building beside our boutique storefront. For this reason, please arrive at our storefront under the purple banner 5-10 minutes before the start of your first class so you can walk over together.

*Any classes that fall on a stat holiday will be rescheduled and extended by 1 week to accommodate.

*In the cold and wet months, please bring indoor shoes.

*We require the minimum number of people to run the class otherwise it may be cancelled. Please see our Refund and Cancellation and Transfer Policy below for more information.

*If you are purchasing this class on behalf of someone else, please include their name, phone number, and email address in the "NOTES" box of the checkout page.

You will learn:

How to operate a sewing machine
Sewing terminology and equipment
How to read a commercial pattern
Learn about fabric characteristics and how to choose the right fabric for a garment
How to identify fabric grain lines
The use of different types of stitches and seam finishes using a sewing machine
How to properly press and iron garments for sewing
How to take proper measurements

Please note: condensed classes shorter than 8 weeks will only cover a subset of learning outcomes listed above.

In-Class Project:

In this 8-week course, you will learn how to make a pair of pajama pants or a skirt with an elastic waistband.

In condensed versions (7 weeks or shorter), you will learn a portion of the outcomes listed above. Condensed classes with 5-7 weeks allow for completion of project(s), whereas classes 3-4 weeks typically focus on getting confident using your sewing machine and a few activities to support this.

Please note: The in-class project may be changed without prior notice by the Instructor.

Equipment:

EcoEquitable provides access to a sewing machine and most tools during the class duration. Students are welcome to bring their own sewing machine to class however it is not required. Fabric needs to be determined by the instructor.

For students to bring:

Basic sewing kit
Notebook
Students are encouraged to have a domestic sewing machine, iron, and basic sewing kit at home to practice and/or complete their in-class projects. However, this is not mandatory to complete the class.

Health and Safety:

Individuals who enter our programs are encouraged to:

Wash your hands frequently
Bring and use hand sanitizer
Clean your workstation before and after class

Refund and Transfer or Cancellation Policy:

EcoEquitable requires a notice of transfer or cancellation via email in order to process a refund.

Written notice of transfer or cancellation 15 business days before the class start date, EcoEquitable will refund the class fee minus a $20 administrative fee.
Written notice of transfer or cancellation 6-14 business days before the class start date, EcoEquitable will refund 50% of the class fee.
Transfer or cancellations of 5 business days or less before the class is set to start are non-refundable.

If the minimum number of students do not register, EcoEquitable reserves the right to cancel the class, in which case students will be notified via email at the earliest possible convenience and issued a full refund.