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MS-L Sew a Catch All Zipper Box Bag

When
06/19/2024
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location
Makersmiths Leesburg - 106 Royal St SW, Leesburg, VA, 20175
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Registration

General Public – $40.00
These are guests of Makersmiths.
Makersmiths Members – $25.00
These are members of Makersmiths.

Registration is closed

Sew a fun, simple catch all zipper bag in one sewing session, while learning how to use a sewing machine and basic sewing techniques.

Skills you will learn include:

Getting started with the Janome HD 3000
Learn the parts of the sewing machine
Learn how to wind a bobbin
Learn how to thread the sewing machine
Planning out the details of your project
Cutting fabric with rotary cutter
Pinning or clamping your fabric together and sew using a straight stitch.
Inserting a zipper using foot A (all purpose foot) or foot E (zipper foot)
Overcasting the raw edges of your fabric using foot C (overedge foot)
Maneuvering fabric pieces to insert hardware on your bag

All sewing tools, materials, and products to make the bag will be provided. Students should bring a willingness to learn and, if desired, something to take notes on.

No previous skills requited. This is a beginner sewing class.

This class will meet in the main room at the Leesburg location.

New to Makersmiths? Prior to coming to class, please sign this online waiver form: https://waiver.fr/p-NVPOj.

Questions? Contact the instructor Amy Copley.

If the class is full, click here if you’re interested in a future class.

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