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Youth Machine Sewing

  • Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center 2410 Wickham Ave Newport News, VA, 23607 United States (map)

Using the creation of pajama pants as their project, participants will learn the different parts of a sewing machine and how to use it effectively. This includes threading the machine, winding a bobbin, understanding the purpose of the most used stitches, assembling a PDF pattern. By the end of each session, participants will be amazed by their progress and the creations they can complete. 

Materials Needed: 1 1/2 yards cotton fabric, sewing machine, thread 

Supply Fee: $10 paid directly to the instructor unless you bring your own supplies (cost covers sewing machine use, thread, and fabric).

Earlier Event: October 26
Youth Machine Sewing
Later Event: October 31
Sewing Open Studio