August 2018

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Thursday, August 2, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Intro to Garments - this course is for the sewist wanting to refresh their skills and is also a part of our certification program. Discover the world of sewing with patterns. This class covers body measurements & sizing. Pattern selection. Learn to use the pattern for proper fabric selection, interfacings, notions and more. Learn to use the pattern for layout & cutting, marking, and construction. Complete a basic top including facings, darts, and hems during the course. For certification, home worksheets are required & final project will be graded. You will also create samples for future reference. Material & patterns may need to be purchased. Course 2 hr per week, 6 weeks. (no calss will be held on 7/26) Cost $150.

Thursday, August 2, 2018
6:30 pm8:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn the skills to operate several types of commercial machines; straight needle, serger, cover-stitch and more. Skills building for accuracy & speed using working examples, real work-room site tours included. Our Master Instructor; Nancy Peterson has a lifetime of skills & knowledge to share with you to assure you have real-life experiences in the commercial sewing world. This course is for the person interested in securing employment in sewing. The course consists of class lectures & labs. The course runs for 6 months. Course fee $1500 for 6 months - monthly payments available. Limited scholarships available - contact us for registration.

Tuesday, August 7, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our quilting group to complete the Heart of Kansas City Quilt project. The community of makers sewed the heart blocks and now it is ready to make a completed quilt. This group will be constructing the quilt top together so that the quilt will be ready for display. Group will meet each Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm in August until the quilt top is completed FREE -

Thursday, August 9, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Intro to Garments - this course is for the sewist wanting to refresh their skills and is also a part of our certification program. Discover the world of sewing with patterns. This class covers body measurements & sizing. Pattern selection. Learn to use the pattern for proper fabric selection, interfacings, notions and more. Learn to use the pattern for layout & cutting, marking, and construction. Complete a basic top including facings, darts, and hems during the course. For certification, home worksheets are required & final project will be graded. You will also create samples for future reference. Material & patterns may need to be purchased. Course 2 hr per week, 6 weeks. (no calss will be held on 7/26) Cost $150.

Thursday, August 9, 2018
6:30 pm8:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn the skills to operate several types of commercial machines; straight needle, serger, cover-stitch and more. Skills building for accuracy & speed using working examples, real work-room site tours included. Our Master Instructor; Nancy Peterson has a lifetime of skills & knowledge to share with you to assure you have real-life experiences in the commercial sewing world. This course is for the person interested in securing employment in sewing. The course consists of class lectures & labs. The course runs for 6 months. Course fee $1500 for 6 months - monthly payments available. Limited scholarships available - contact us for registration.

Saturday, August 11, 2018
9:00 am1:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Walking Foot Quilting – Take lessons from recognized quilting artist Jane Bromberg on the art of Walking Foot Quilting you’re your home machine. Bring your latest quilt top or use our samples to explore and master this skill. This class is 2 sessions; Saturday 8/11 & 25 from 9 am – 1. (Bring a snack) Class Fee $80 for 2 sessions

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our quilting group to complete the Heart of Kansas City Quilt project. The community of makers sewed the heart blocks and now it is ready to make a completed quilt. This group will be constructing the quilt top together so that the quilt will be ready for display. Group will meet each Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm in August until the quilt top is completed FREE -

Thursday, August 16, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Intro to Garments - this course is for the sewist wanting to refresh their skills and is also a part of our certification program. Discover the world of sewing with patterns. This class covers body measurements & sizing. Pattern selection. Learn to use the pattern for proper fabric selection, interfacings, notions and more. Learn to use the pattern for layout & cutting, marking, and construction. Complete a basic top including facings, darts, and hems during the course. For certification, home worksheets are required & final project will be graded. You will also create samples for future reference. Material & patterns may need to be purchased. Course 2 hr per week, 6 weeks. (no calss will be held on 7/26) Cost $150.

Thursday, August 16, 2018
6:30 pm8:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn the skills to operate several types of commercial machines; straight needle, serger, cover-stitch and more. Skills building for accuracy & speed using working examples, real work-room site tours included. Our Master Instructor; Nancy Peterson has a lifetime of skills & knowledge to share with you to assure you have real-life experiences in the commercial sewing world. This course is for the person interested in securing employment in sewing. The course consists of class lectures & labs. The course runs for 6 months. Course fee $1500 for 6 months - monthly payments available. Limited scholarships available - contact us for registration.

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our quilting group to complete the Heart of Kansas City Quilt project. The community of makers sewed the heart blocks and now it is ready to make a completed quilt. This group will be constructing the quilt top together so that the quilt will be ready for display. Group will meet each Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm in August until the quilt top is completed FREE -

Thursday, August 23, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Intro to Garments - this course is for the sewist wanting to refresh their skills and is also a part of our certification program. Discover the world of sewing with patterns. This class covers body measurements & sizing. Pattern selection. Learn to use the pattern for proper fabric selection, interfacings, notions and more. Learn to use the pattern for layout & cutting, marking, and construction. Complete a basic top including facings, darts, and hems during the course. For certification, home worksheets are required & final project will be graded. You will also create samples for future reference. Material & patterns may need to be purchased. Course 2 hr per week, 6 weeks. (no calss will be held on 7/26) Cost $150.

Thursday, August 23, 2018
6:30 pm8:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn the skills to operate several types of commercial machines; straight needle, serger, cover-stitch and more. Skills building for accuracy & speed using working examples, real work-room site tours included. Our Master Instructor; Nancy Peterson has a lifetime of skills & knowledge to share with you to assure you have real-life experiences in the commercial sewing world. This course is for the person interested in securing employment in sewing. The course consists of class lectures & labs. The course runs for 6 months. Course fee $1500 for 6 months - monthly payments available. Limited scholarships available - contact us for registration.

Saturday, August 25, 2018
9:00 am1:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Walking Foot Quilting – Take lessons from recognized quilting artist Jane Bromberg on the art of Walking Foot Quilting you’re your home machine. Bring your latest quilt top or use our samples to explore and master this skill. This class is 2 sessions; Saturday 8/11 & 25 from 9 am – 1. (Bring a snack) Class Fee $80 for 2 sessions

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
6:00 pm8:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

Join our quilting group to complete the Heart of Kansas City Quilt project. The community of makers sewed the heart blocks and now it is ready to make a completed quilt. This group will be constructing the quilt top together so that the quilt will be ready for display. Group will meet each Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm in August until the quilt top is completed FREE -

Thursday, August 30, 2018
6:00 pm10:00 pm
The Sewing Labs

*** NEW*** Girls Night – August 30th – 6-10 pm Grabs some girlfriends or come make new ones. This is a fun night of friendship sewing! August project is Vison Journals. Make a uniquely yours Journal cover featuring; fabrics, embroidery, and more. Then stitch together to complete for your personal use or a great gift. Snacks and drinks provided no alcohol allowed). Fee $40 or 2 for $70

Thursday, August 30, 2018
6:30 pm8:30 pm
The Sewing Labs

Learn the skills to operate several types of commercial machines; straight needle, serger, cover-stitch and more. Skills building for accuracy & speed using working examples, real work-room site tours included. Our Master Instructor; Nancy Peterson has a lifetime of skills & knowledge to share with you to assure you have real-life experiences in the commercial sewing world. This course is for the person interested in securing employment in sewing. The course consists of class lectures & labs. The course runs for 6 months. Course fee $1500 for 6 months - monthly payments available. Limited scholarships available - contact us for registration.