Small group project classes and new sewing techniques.
Project based classes that introduce challenging applications with the guidance of a skilled instructor.
"Learn on your own machine, or use one of ours."
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| Baby Quilt Make a 'Quilt-as-you-go' 3x5 cotton blanket a set of 3 2.5-hour classes - $79 (incl. $4 materials fee) Class size: 3 to 6 seamsters
Fun and simple intro to “Quilt-as-you-go” quilting, make a finished cotton 3x5 baby quilt.
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| Draft And Sew a Skirt Draft and sew an a-line or pencil skirt Two 3 hour classes - $64 (incl. $8 materials fee) Class size: 3 to 6 seamsters
Advance your sewing skills while learning the basics of pattern drafting - fit your measurements! We will cover hand hemming as well as an introduction to blind hemming on the sewing machine.
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| Swimsuit or Leotard Sewing swimwear can be fun and easy with a little help from our master instructors. two 4-hour classes - $99 (incl. $8 materials fee) Class size: 3 to 6 seamsters
Make a tankini, bikini or one piece (leotard), you will learn to alter an existing pattern into your own unique swimsuit and have a pattern to take with you! Learn different styles, get an introduction to working with patterns, using a serger, creating a fold over casing in knits and applying elastic.
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| Colette Dress Pattern alteration and dress construction four 3-hour classes - $168 (incl. $24 materials fee) Class size: 3 to 6 seamsters
Learn to make a dress that fits your body by altering a pattern to measurements with your choice from four locally-made dress patterns. Practice zippers, gathering, and finishing techniques.
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Classes are by reservation only ;
please enroll online with credit/debit/PayPal
or stop by during our regular business hours:
NEW! Summer Retail Hours SEE STUDIO CALENDAR FOR SCHEDULED CLOSURES |
| Monday | 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | Shut |
| Friday | Shut |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | by appointment |
Please note classes and events occur outside retail hours. Please e-mail: pdxseamsters@gmail.com 48-hour notice is required to transfer enrollment, new students must attend the first class of the session. Please see our cancellation policy for more details. |