April 2018

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Every Tuesday @ 2pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn basic hand embroidery stitches while creating a fun sampler. Running stitch, cross stitch, the french knot is just a few of the stitches learned. Brenda Daily, your instructor has been stitching for years. She will share many samples of different projects that can be enhanced with embroidery. There is a new sampler each month. Drop in any Tuesday @ 1PM

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Thursday, April 5, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This is a closed class for the student finishing the Phase 1 Certification

Every Tuesday @ 2pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn basic hand embroidery stitches while creating a fun sampler. Running stitch, cross stitch, the french knot is just a few of the stitches learned. Brenda Daily, your instructor has been stitching for years. She will share many samples of different projects that can be enhanced with embroidery. There is a new sampler each month. Drop in any Tuesday @ 1PM

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
4:30 pm5:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our Quilting Committee to build our program. Upcoming classes, curriculum, events etc. are planned and worked on. Volunteers are welcomed to participate, please register or email in advance

Tuesday, April 10, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Do you have too many T-shirts laying around? Do you have someone with Tshirts from special events that you would like to create a remembrance quilt for them? T-shirts quilts make great gifts for graduations, college or just for fun. Gather 20 T-shirts and we will teach you the tricks to using them to make a quilt. We want you to finish your project so class consists up to 8 - 2 hours sessions. Class fee $80 which includes the special interfacing needed. Additional materials needed for your borders & backing.

Thursday, April 12, 2018
10:00 am12:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our Sewing Committee to build our sewing program. Upcoming classes, curriculum, events etc. are planned and worked on. Volunteers are welcomed to participate but, please register or email in advance

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Thursday, April 12, 2018
3:00 pm5:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course covers using patterns--from proper size & fabric selection to layout to construction. It also covers fabric definitions, interfacings, collars & facings, pockets and more. Students will start and finish a basic garment with some of these features. This is a 4-week class.
Class Fees-45.00

Thursday, April 12, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course is for sewist wanting to earn a certification or refresh their skills. Learn seam and hem finishes, hand stitching, closures; including 4 zipper applications, hook, snaps, elastics and textile basics. the student will create a sample book for future reference. This course includes 6 wks of instruction with weekly homework. For certification, testing is required at the end of course. Phase 1 is prerequisite for this class or test out. Reference book included Course Fee $150

Every Tuesday @ 2pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn basic hand embroidery stitches while creating a fun sampler. Running stitch, cross stitch, the french knot is just a few of the stitches learned. Brenda Daily, your instructor has been stitching for years. She will share many samples of different projects that can be enhanced with embroidery. There is a new sampler each month. Drop in any Tuesday @ 1PM

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Tuesday, April 17, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Do you have too many T-shirts laying around? Do you have someone with Tshirts from special events that you would like to create a remembrance quilt for them? T-shirts quilts make great gifts for graduations, college or just for fun. Gather 20 T-shirts and we will teach you the tricks to using them to make a quilt. We want you to finish your project so class consists up to 8 - 2 hours sessions. Class fee $80 which includes the special interfacing needed. Additional materials needed for your borders & backing.

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Thursday, April 19, 2018
3:00 pm5:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course covers using patterns--from proper size & fabric selection to layout to construction. It also covers fabric definitions, interfacings, collars & facings, pockets and more. Students will start and finish a basic garment with some of these features. This is a 4-week class.
Class Fees-45.00

Thursday, April 19, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course is for sewist wanting to earn a certification or refresh their skills. Learn seam and hem finishes, hand stitching, closures; including 4 zipper applications, hook, snaps, elastics and textile basics. the student will create a sample book for future reference. This course includes 6 wks of instruction with weekly homework. For certification, testing is required at the end of course. Phase 1 is prerequisite for this class or test out. Reference book included Course Fee $150

Saturday, April 21, 2018
9:30 am1:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Celebrate Earth Day @ The Sewing Labs - create a unique Collage Shirt - using recycled T-shirts & button up shirts. Find a T-shirt with your favorite character or sport and then you will applique it onto a woven shirt. Then add paint, stencil, and more embellishment to make it your own. You will need to provide your own T-shirt & woven shirt, we will supply the rest. A great project for you and your friends and a great opportunity to save more item from the landfill. The workshop is 4 hours so we will have snacks and drink. Fees cover all paints, embellishments and more. $ 25.00

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
10:00 am6:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

SEW-full STitcher is our community projects - 4th Tuesday of the Month @ 10-12 or 4-6, we work on one of our community projects. You will be provided with the quarterly project selection, materials, and a pattern if needed. Community projects are an item that we are making to donate to a local shelter or group such as; pillowcases, quilts, socks, etc. You can work on them at the Lab during open sew or take home to work on. Then quarterly there is a Rally Day - to bring us together to gather the finished items for distribution - Sewing it Forward!!

Every Tuesday @ 2pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn basic hand embroidery stitches while creating a fun sampler. Running stitch, cross stitch, the french knot is just a few of the stitches learned. Brenda Daily, your instructor has been stitching for years. She will share many samples of different projects that can be enhanced with embroidery. There is a new sampler each month. Drop in any Tuesday @ 1PM

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Do you have too many T-shirts laying around? Do you have someone with Tshirts from special events that you would like to create a remembrance quilt for them? T-shirts quilts make great gifts for graduations, college or just for fun. Gather 20 T-shirts and we will teach you the tricks to using them to make a quilt. We want you to finish your project so class consists up to 8 - 2 hours sessions. Class fee $80 which includes the special interfacing needed. Additional materials needed for your borders & backing.

Wednesday, April 25, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

We want you to volunteer at The Sewing Labs! All of our volunteers are expected to go thru an orientation. This is a one session orientation training which will give you the tools and insights on how to be the best volunteer you want to be. Orientation will cover; opportunities for volunteer, rules of operation and safety precautions for everyone in the program and more. Pre-registration is required. Even if you are just interested in finding out more before deciding to volunteer this is a great opportunity to explore what The Sewing Labs is.

Every Tuesday & Thursday @ 1
The Sewing Labs

Open sew is a time to practice your skills or work on your own project. Use our tools and stash. Machines are available first come, first serve. or bring your own. NEW - we have some simple projects to that you can make too for $10/kit. Limited helpers, but it's a great way to practice your skills

Thursday, April 26, 2018
3:00 pm5:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course covers using patterns--from proper size & fabric selection to layout to construction. It also covers fabric definitions, interfacings, collars & facings, pockets and more. Students will start and finish a basic garment with some of these features. This is a 4-week class.
Class Fees-45.00

Thursday, April 26, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

This course is for sewist wanting to earn a certification or refresh their skills. Learn seam and hem finishes, hand stitching, closures; including 4 zipper applications, hook, snaps, elastics and textile basics. the student will create a sample book for future reference. This course includes 6 wks of instruction with weekly homework. For certification, testing is required at the end of course. Phase 1 is prerequisite for this class or test out. Reference book included Course Fee $150