Buckthorn Backpack : starts Sunday June 2, 3-6pm for 3 sessions
Sew your new favourite everyday bag, the Buckthorn Backpack or Tote! This clever pattern by Noodlehead is a joy to sew and a wonderful opportunity to explore bag making and sewing with hardware. Both versions feature a top zipper closure, exterior and interior pockets, comfortable handles and a fully lined clean finish. The Backpack utilizes beautiful hardware to create adjustable straps and the Tote has makes a great craft project bag or lunch bag.
Prerequisite: We recommend our beginner sewing class, Sewing Machine Essentials or equivalent experience. Students should know how to thread a sewing machine to take this class.
This accessory class is three 3-hour sessions. This class meets each Sunday for three weeks, June 2, 9 & 16.
Instructor : Leo Schlanger
Please note: As we all sew at an individual pace, projects are not always completed during class hours. Class participants have complimentary access to our Parkdale Studio space during Sew By The Hour times until their workshop project is completed.
Handmade Accessories
Handmade accessories are practical, fun to sew and perfect for gifting.
Whether you are a beginner or looking to build skills and confidence, the workroom has a variety of workshops on our roster for you. We carefully select projects and patterns that will foster your creativity and meet you where you're at in your sewing journey.
the workroom studio
Our bright Parkdale Studio is equipped with Bernina sewing machines and sergers, large cutting tables and ironing stations. Students will also learn to use specialty presser feet, essential sewing machine features as required for their class project.
the workroom is an authorized Bernina dealer. If you're looking for your first sewing machine or an upgrade, our workshops are a great opportunity to see why we love the Bernina brand. The quality of these machines, along with the great features and accessories make them a pleasure to sew with.
Students have complimentary access to the sewing studio until completion of their class project.