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Basic Sewing 101 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTakes Place May 15 & May 22 In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Review your manual to your machine – what to look for --Familiarize yourself with the basic parts & features of a sewing machine --Set up & threading – what type of thread to use & why --Top […]

Alteration Class: Take In Adjustments & Hems
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesIn this class, you will learn: --How measure where the hem should be located --The most popular types of hems to be installed such as (NOTE: only 1 of these are taught in class; usually it’s the one that is currently on the garment needing alterations / hemming) --Fold-over hem --Serge & sew hem --Roll […]

Basic Sewing 102 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTakes place May 26 and June 2. In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Sewing Linings --Learning the technique & benefits of under-stitching, top stitching and why should we zigzag (or serge) to finish our garments --Sewing basic Hems – Serge/Zig Zag & Sew Hems and/or Fold-over Hems --Specialty sewing techniques […]

Tabletop Machine Embroidery Class
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesIn Part 1 you will learn the following (2 ½ hours): --Overall care; cleaning & maintenance --How to thread & thread education --Installation & maintenance of needles --Bobbin care; how to install pre-wound bobbins; how to wind a bobbin; bobbin education --Machine alignment --Hooping, placement & general info on stabilizers --How to use the built-in […]

Basic Sewing 101 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTakes Place May 29 & June 5 In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Review your manual to your machine – what to look for --Familiarize yourself with the basic parts & features of a sewing machine --Set up & threading – what type of thread to use & why --Top […]

Basic Overlock/Serge Machine Class
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesA perfectly sewn garment deserves a neat, finish with professional grade on the inside. Serging also assists in prolonging any garment during the laundry care. Perfect for knits & stretchy fabrics. So, let’s sew together! Instructor provides scrap fabric to practice In this class, you will learn the following: --Review your manual to your machine […]

Basic Sewing 103 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTHIS CLASS TAKES PLACE June 9 and June 16. In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Create buttonholes, machine stitch a button; direction of standard buttonholes, opening buttonholes --Sew on buttons using the machine button features, aligning buttons to buttonholes, cross stitch and standard button applications Part 2 – --Sew a […]

Basic Sewing 101 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTakes Place June 12 & June 19 In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Review your manual to your machine – what to look for --Familiarize yourself with the basic parts & features of a sewing machine --Set up & threading – what type of thread to use & why --Top […]

Alteration Class: Take In Adjustments & Hems
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesIn this class, you will learn: --How measure where the hem should be located --The most popular types of hems to be installed such as (NOTE: only 1 of these are taught in class; usually it’s the one that is currently on the garment needing alterations / hemming) --Fold-over hem --Serge & sew hem --Roll […]

Basic Sewing 104 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesThis class takes place June 23 and June 30. In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Learn different sizes of zippers (example: #10 jacket zippers verses #5 invisible dress zippers) --Learn zipper pieces (teeth, tape, stopers) zipper tape patterns and what they mean --Learn to install two different types of zipper […]

Tabletop Machine Embroidery Class
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesIn Part 1 you will learn the following (2 ½ hours): --Overall care; cleaning & maintenance --How to thread & thread education --Installation & maintenance of needles --Bobbin care; how to install pre-wound bobbins; how to wind a bobbin; bobbin education --Machine alignment --Hooping, placement & general info on stabilizers --How to use the built-in […]

Basic Sewing 101 Parts 1 & 2
Northwest Sewing Center 5448 Burnet Road No 1, Austin, TX, United StatesTakes Place June 26 & July 3 In this class, you will learn the following: Part 1 – --Review your manual to your machine – what to look for --Familiarize yourself with the basic parts & features of a sewing machine --Set up & threading – what type of thread to use & why --Top […]