Hood River Sewing & Vacuum

Hood River Sewing & Vacuum

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Late Hours & DIY Sewing Lab begin this Weds.

New Extended Business Hours Wednesdays

We are excited to announce our new, extended business hours for the summer. Starting this Wednesday, we will be open until 7:30 pm!


DIY Sewing Lab hosted by Bee

New to sewing, or need any help with a project? During our new drop-in hours from 5:00-7:30pm, you can bring in a project and receive support to accomplish your sewing goals. See more about this class here or read below.

For this class, we offer a sliding scale rate of $5-10/hr for help with projects & use of materials. Additionally, this class is NOTAFLOF (No One Turned Away For Lack of Funds)

 

About the Lab
Patrons Sewing @ The Fabrica in Santa Cruz, CA

Receive one-on-one attention from staff with a range of experience in sewing, basic tailoring, and garment construction skills. Learn and get help with:

  • Proficient use of sewing machine basic functions.
  • Setting the correct thread tension for your project's fabric and weight.
  • Reading patterns & altering garments to fit your proportions and preferences.
  • Resourceful D.I.Y. mending, tailoring, and fashion design skills. 

Skill Level:Beginner + All levels. Please Note: Young adults ages 13+ can participate in the Lab. Patrons are helped on a first-come/first-serve basis.
Materials Included:Sewing machines. Basic sewing supplies are available for reasonable cost here at the store.
Requirements:Basic Sewing Kits are Required for All Classes. Your project & required materials.
Instructor:Bee is an "advanced amateur" sewer of many years. She has training as a seamstress from fashion school programs, but it mostly self-taught.

In 2010, she co-founded the The Fabrica: Community Arts & Salvage Workshop in Santa Cruz, CA

 

 




 

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