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Discover the joy of sewing with beginner sewing classes in Los Angeles. Learn essential skills, such as how to use a sewing machine, read patterns, and create your own unique garments, while gaining confidence and a new creative outlet.

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Intro to Sewing: The Classic Shift Dress

The Sewing Studio

The must-have item of the moment is the metropolitan shift dress that every"body" can wear. A beginner such as yourself, will create this simple, stylish dress inspired by American designer Jill Sanders. Variations of this dress have been seen on fashion runways around the world. You can decide to make one to wear to work or to a party in your favorite color. Everything you always wanted to learn in a beginner's sewing class: Sewing-machine...

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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Infinity Wrap Dress Workshop

The Sewing Studio

This Infinity Dress captures two trends of the season, our V-neck goddess dress is in a knit fabric with an empire waist for an extra flattering silhouette. This amazing dress can  be wrapped and worn in multiple ways and you will love how easy it is to make and wear. 

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Sewing Basics

The Sewing Studio @ 107 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA

Bring in your old, new, or borrowed sewing machine or use one of ours, and in 3 short hours you will jump-start yourself right into making your own clothing or home decor items! Learn sewing machine basics, including how to thread and operate a machine, how to choose the right fabric for your sewing projects, the essential tools of the trade, how to read a commercial pattern and watch us demonstrate simple sewing how-to's just for you.  Practice...

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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Beginning Sewing

Mayhall's Sewing Center

Learn the basic use of your sewing machine – threading, winding a bobbin, etc. The techniques to be taught in this class include: Machine operation and basic maintenance Seams and seam finishes Top stitched hems Simple zipper insertion Elastic casings There will be 3 projects: 1. Pillowcase–Techniques: Straight stitching and French seams. 2. Inside‐out bag–Techniques: Seam finishes, Zipper insertion (Kit fee‐10.00). 3. Loose...

Beginner 13 and older
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Sewing Made Easy

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

If you've always wanted to learn how to sew, this is the perfect place to start! This class will cover the basics of sewing machine operation and explore some practical sewing techniques. You'll even get to make your very own pillow! Sewing machines provided in classroom! Materials needed: Fabric shears Ball head dressmaker pins (NOT BALL POINT) Pincushion 2” x 18" wide clear drafting ruler (NOT acrylic) Seam ripper Tailor’s chalk/fabric...

(786) Beginner 16 and older
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$99

5 sessions

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Taller de Costura

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vemont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Esta clase es la continuacion de “Aprenda a Coser 2”. Matriculese! No pierda la opportunidad de continuar macizando su saber de costura, cosiendo vestuario facil. En clase se toma medidas, se ajusta el molde de una blusa o pantalon y se esambla. Descubra technicas de costura mas avanzadas, otras, otros hilos y agujas, La clase se peude repetir veces innumerables para coser otro genero d ropa.  Tentativa: 2 proyectos. Clases para hombre y...

(786) All levels 18 and older
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$79

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Aprenda a Coser- Parte 2

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Las lecciones incluyen: como operar la máquina de coser, como tomar medidas, cortar con patron, escoger y preparar las telas antes de cortar, técnicas básicas de construcción Traer el primer día: lápiz, cinta métrica-de 60 pulgadas, 3½ yardas tela de algodón, tijeras, agujas/alfileres hilo y descosedor.

(786) All levels 18 and older
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$55

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Basics of Sewing

Los Angeles City College

Learn the basics of sewing! This class will cover both hand sewing and machine sewing techniques for practical use in everyday life. We'll take a look at different types of stitches, as well as how to do minor repairs. You'll even get to make your very own pillow! Please have the following materials for class: Pencil 18” clear ruler Seam ripper Pair of adult-sized scissors Spool of thread (all-purpose thread. Color is up to you) Pins...

(786) All levels 18 and older
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Sewing Made Easy Level 2

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Start making your own clothing in this continuation of Sewing Made Easy. This class features a basic sewing machine review, and you'll learn how to read a pattern and complete an elastic waist shorts, crops or pants fit to you! Appropriate for those with some sewing machine familiarity, and those who have completed Sewing Made Easy. Sewing machines and Pattern provided in classroom! Materials needed: Fabric shears Ball head dressmaker pins...

(786) Intermediate 16 and older
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$110

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Sewing Children's Garments

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vemont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

So, you know how to run a sewing machine! Join our class that concentrates on more construction and sewing techniques to make a garment. In the process gain speed and understanding of pattern shapes, assembling clothing covers, attachment pf sleeves, collars and pockets, also make button holes, hems and become familliar with topstitch, staystitch, edgesstitch, and more. Every class makes a different projects. Please bring to class:  2 yards...

(786) Intermediate 18 and older
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Sew Summer Camp - Quilt Camp

Unwind

Make a fabulous quilt from start to finish! Perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists. Specify color preferences in notes section, and we will try to accomodate!  This is a beginner level class.   All materials and notions included in price.  Please pack a sack lunch; juice and water provided.  Weather permitting, we will walk over to the park for some fresh air at lunchtime.

(1) Beginner 8 - 17 years old
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Sew Summer Camp - Fun in the Sun Camp

Unwind

Calling all Fashionistas! Sew your own shorts, halter top and lace-trimmed kimono for Fun in the Sun beach days. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists. Specify color preferences in notes section, and we will try to accommodate!  This is a beginner level class.   Supplies:  All materials and notions included in price. If however, you would like to bring your own fabrics, you will need: Shorts: 1 yard woven fabric Halter...

(1) Beginner 11 - 17 years old
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Leather Hand-Sewn Basics

Santa Monica College @ SMC Bundy Campus, Santa Monica, CA

Make a stunning wallet in a hands-on leather-stitching workshop. Learn the basic techniques as you find out how to cut smooth edges on leather, punch holes, saddle stitch, and install a button stud closure. The stitching is all by hand, no machine necessary. Tools will be available for use in class. No prior experience necessary! Q&A Q: What kind of leather is used in this class? A: Veg tan 3/4 ounce leather. It's high quality and is...

(513) Beginner 18 and older
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One-On-One Sewing Lesson (2-Hour Private)

Atomic Tailor Studios @ 747 E 10th St, Los Angeles, CA

Two-hour session paired with one of our expert tailors, learn sewing techniques, pattern making, or bring in a project of your own and we'll guide you through it. Sewing machines are provided for all students, however, if there is a machine you’d prefer to learn with you’re always welcome to bring it in. Important Scheduling Notes: Scheduling for private lessons is flexible and subject to the instructor's availability. In the rare event...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$110
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One-On-One Sewing Lesson (4-Hour Private)

Atomic Tailor Studios @ 747 E 10th St, Los Angeles, CA

Four-hour session paired with one of our expert tailors, learn sewing techniques, pattern making, or bring in a project of your own and we'll guide you through it. Important Scheduling Notes: Scheduling for private lessons is flexible and subject to the instructor's availability. In the rare event the instructor is unavailable during the booked date and time, the instructor will reach out and reschedule you based on your availability. You...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$210
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Teen Fashion Series

The Sewing Studio

Join the A-list of DIYers and create your own favorites for Spring/Summer. If seeing is believing, imagine this: in five short weeks you walk out of the studio wearing an outfit you've made with new a found skill you've learned at The Sewing Studio. The floral trend still continues strongly with printed pants, dresses, skirts, and everything else retailers can put a flower on. So why not make your own masterpiece? Florals are all about having fun...

(1) Beginner 13 - 19 years old
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Sewing & Pattern Making: Create your Own Designs

Irie Vibes Artists Space @ 6563 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Learn to Make your own Unique One of a Kind Designs. Instructor, Tuesday Conner for the past 35 years has costumed Broadway, Theatre, TV & Films and was Personal Designer to Chaka Khan. Tuesday will teach you how to sew, make patterns, use store brought patterns, cut, ...sew by hand and sewing machine. Learn how to make whatever your mind can imagine. Bring your sewing kit; any repairs you want to make on your own clothes; beautiful fabric...

(2) All levels 8 and older
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Sewing 320: Swimwear

The Little Sewing Room

Do you have an extra-long torso or are large on top? Maybe you have had a mastectomy. Do you just have trouble finding a cute and sexy swimsuit that fits you? Learn how to fit your suit, handle elastics for the openings and create straps for tying and wrapping. We can even create a cover-up for lounging in.  Most sessions are project oriented with finished wearable garments in the end. 4 open lab hours are included in this class. Once enrolled,...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Smocking

Fabric Land @ 936 E Lincoln Ave, Orange, CA

Here is your chance to learn smocking. You will learn basic smocking techniques and accent stitches for a finished garment.

(7) All levels 18 and older
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