Sewing School

If you’ve always wanted to learn to sew or if you have a sewing machine and you’re not sure how to use it, then Sewing School is for you! Join Kathy Copeland for this 6 week course learning all the basics. You’ll learn to use a sewing machine, and complete a total of 5 projects, each one designed to build your sewing skills.

LEVEL: Beginner

Age: 18+ Adults only

All supplies are available at Sew to Speak. Our helpful staff is available to assist you in finding what you need. You will receive a student discount of 15% all supplies for your class.

 Supplies:

Pillow Case

• 3/4 yd cotton fabric
• 3/8 yd cotton fabric for accent

Drawstring bag

• 2 Fat Quarters
• 3/8 yd for lining and drawstrings

Zipper Pouch

• 2 Fat Quarters
• 12" all purpose nylon zipper
• 3/4 yd fusible fleece (includes enough for quilted pillow cover as well)

 Quilted Pillow Cover

• 3/4 yd cotton fabric
• 1/4 yd cotton fabric contrast for binding
• 18" pillow form (optional)
• 22" all purpose nylon zipper

 Pleated Tote Bag

• 1 yd woven fabric for main exterior
• 1/2 yd woven fabric for exterior accent and straps
• 1/2 yd woven fabric for lining
• 3/4" magnetic snap
• 9" all purpose zipper (for inside pocket)
• 4 yds SF101 Shapeflex fusible interfacing

Additional supplies:

• 1 large thread in neutral color
• 1-2 small threads to match tote and pouch fabrics
• A 1/4" presser foot for your particular machine 
• 1 or additional bobbins 
• 1 light marking pen or chalk 
• 1 dark marking pen or chalk