June 2023

June classes start week of

June 5th

Horray for summer!!!

 

 

Fishing around for something new to do during the "dog days" of summer? Our classes are ongoing throughout the summer. Our beginning home decor class can refresh your home. Our beginner garment classes will give you the skills to use a sewing machine and construct simple garments. You can learn on school provided machines (or your own, if you have one) and have a new skirt to add to your wardrobe.

 Check out our intermediate Shirt class--you will love all the fine techniques!

 

 

Big Hugs,

Marguerite

 

Closed the week of July 4th!

July classes are the weeks of July 10, 17,24, and 31st

High School Teens Can Sew

 

This in-depth class takes students from true beginners to fashion stitchers! 

Students who have a love for fashion, a unique style, are thinking about a career in fashion, or just love to sew, this class is for you!  Many students use their skills in applying to fashion design school, colleges and future jobs.

Techniques include:

Correctly measuring the body

Deciding your size

Amount of fabric for the project

Purchasing and pretreating fabric

Cutting out garments

Proper use of a sewing machine

Finishing seams for that professional finish

Beginning and growing to intermediate and advanced construction techniques

Constructing beautiful garments!!

All techniques are taught and demonstrated in a creative relaxed atmosphere where students sew at their own pace.  Students purchase their own fabric according to our guidelines, for the project after the first class.

Students can use their own machines, as long as they have an instruction book or use school machines.

Tuition is due the last class of the current month for the following month.

 

Wednesdays:  After school until 6:00 pm

Tuition:  $220 per month, plus

$80 sewing kit for beginners

 
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Beginning Sewing

Adult Garments

This class is for the student who has never sewn or has minimal skills--a good refresher if you have not sewn in many years.  Students learn how to thread a sewing machine, cut out a pattern, follow, the instructions and create an elastic waisted pencil skirt/casual pants for men!  This is an continuing, ongoing, class that runs throughout the year.  As you complete one project, we go onto the next garment, and next the step in beginning sewing, using our time well.  Machines provided.  Please use your machine if you have one.  Machines provided for those who don't.  High school students welcome in this class.

After first class students will purchase fabric, thread, and elastic for their project.

 

Mondays:  6:00-9:00 pm or

Tuesdays:  1:00-4:00 pm or 6:00-9:00 am

 

Tuition:  $220, 4/3 hr classes, same month.  Start at the beginning of any month.

Registration fee:  $80, includes sewing kit and pattern.

 
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Beginning Sewing

Sewing for the Home

Learn to use a sewing machine and create beautiful and unique items for your home.  Students learn how to use a sewing machine, follow pattern instructions, choose fabric. and take careful measurements. Our projects are:  placemats a table runner, pillows, and a round table cloth or Christmas tree skirt with large cording  After these requirements are filled students can choose their own, teacher approved, project that will enhance their home and families.  Some students even choose to quilt.  Please use your own machine if you have one.  Machines provided for those who don't have one.

After first class students will purchase fabric for their project.

 

 

Wednesdays:  11:30-2:30

Tuition:  $220, 4/3 hr classes. same month.  Start at the beginning of any month.

Registration fee:  $80, includes sewing kit and pattern.

 
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Intermediate Core Class

The Shirt!

 

Get into the basics of sewing at the intermediate level. Our classic shirt with a convertible collar, pockets, sleeves, plackets, cuffs, buttons and buttonholes. The back of this shirt is pleated into a self-lined yoke and a narrow hem. The fit will be perfect and the finishes will be professional. All of the details will eliminate the "loving hands at home" touch. Make this for yourself or a loved one. Take your sewing to the next level.

 

Wednesdays: 600-9:00 pm

Tuition: $440, 8 weeks!!! includes parttern

 

 

 
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June Bootcamp

June 24th 9:00-5:00

At the School

 

Intermediate and Advanced students have a day of uninterrupted sewing time with the help of our fabulous teachers. Come spend the day with us.

What is included:

Consultation on your projects. Use of equipment. All instruction. One-on-one critique of your work.

Snacks, Coffee, Bottled Water

 

Tuition: $150 Bring Your Lunch!

 

 

 

 
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Kids Can Sew

Ages 10 and up

All Sewing Levels

 

Creative kids ages 10 and up, learn how to use a sewing machine, follow a simple pattern and create their own clothes.  We start with a skirt!

Machines provided!  Students may use their own machine if they have an instruction book and the machine is not a toy!

Class runs entire year.

After first class students will purchase fabric for their projects.

Tuition due the last class of the current month for the following month.

 

Taking registration for the summer now! Classes start in June!

 

Mondays:  3:45-5:45 pm

Tuition: $160. 4/2 hr. classes, same month

Registration fee:  $80, includes sewing kit and pattern

 

 
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Intermediate/Advanced

Fit and Finish

Have fitting issues, need pattern instructions interpreted, need a hem pinned up, need creative ideas?  This class is a mentoring, advice and support class.  Students choose their instructor approved project, we take your garments to the next level with details that add the "wow' factor to your sewing.  Patterns are chosen for your skill level.  Time to complete some of your "unfinished symphonies" with encouragement from or teachers!  This is a fun, relaxing, class--"me" time!

 

This is a year round, ongoing class.  Tuition must be paid by the last class of the current month for the following month.

 

Thursdays:  9:30-12:30

 3/4hr hour classes, same month

Start at the beginning of any month.

Registration fee:  $30

 

 
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Private Lessons

Our lives are so busy!  If our schedule doesn't work for you then come take a private lesson.

During this private lesson time you will choose your project and what exactly you want to learn.  We will customize this experience for you.  Call to schedule.  615-269-0453 or email.

 

Tuition:  $140 for two hours for one person.  Class scheduled at a mutually agreeable time with one of our amazing teachers!

 
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Sewing Kit -- for Beginners

Includes:

Registration Fee

Sewing Box

Fabric Scissors

Glass Head Pins

Chalk Pencil

Measuring Tape

Seam Ripper

Pattern for first project!

Tote Bag

 

Gift Certificates are available

 
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415 E Iris Dr, Nashville, TN 37204, USA
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