Join us to build your apparel skills with confidence!
Feeling stuck on your garment projects? Let’s turn your sewing frustrations into fashion triumphs—join Garment Fundamentals and build the skills to sew with confidence!
This rotating eight-week class is designed to strengthen your foundational sewing skills by guiding you through a single, wearable project each session. Throughout the course, we’ll dive into the core apparel techniques that make garment sewing both rewarding and achievable.
By working with a commercial pattern, you’ll:
- Gain confidence reading pattern instructions
- Understand cutting layouts
- Learn how to handle apparel fabric for optimal results
Learn or build on foundational sewing techniques like:
- Seam finishes
- Pressing for crisp edges
- Constructing details to bring your garment to life
These are skills that you’ll carry over to future sewing projects, whether you’re tackling your own blouse or venturing into more advanced apparel.

Garment Fundamentals Class Schedule:
Tuesdays 7:00pm-8:30pm
February 3 – April 21
Thursdays 7:00pm-8:30pm
March 5 – April 30
Saturdays 10:30am-12pm
March 7 – May 2
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NEW: Basic Alterations for Garments
Returns Fall 2026!
Let’s turn “I wish this fit better” into “I can fix it myself!”
Our new Basic Alterations for Garments Class is a 6-week course where you’ll learn how to tackle the most common and useful alterations by practicing on your own clothes!
You’ll finish this class with the skills to update and tailor your clothes — saving money, extending the life of your wardrobe, and gaining the independence to handle fit issues yourself!
