Intro to Machine Sewing: Beginner Projects

Intro to Machine Sewing: Beginner Projects

Intro to Machine Sewing: Beginner Projects

Five-week beginner sewing course introducing machine anatomy, threading, basic seams, and four starter projects (coaster/bookmark, small pillow, French-seam pillowcase, tote bag).

Intro to Machine Sewing: Beginner Projects

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
6–16
Duration
55 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
5

Class Experience

Designed for students new to machine sewing, this course covers sewing machine anatomy, threading, bobbin winding, basic sewing techniques, seam finishes, pattern reading, and guided construction of four beginner projects to practice straight sewing, pivots, French seams, and hems. Weekly instructional videos and posted lessons guide students; parental assistance is required for cutting, ironing, and needle-related steps.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify sewing machine parts and thread the machine and bobbin

  • Demonstrate basic machine sewing techniques including straight sewing, pivots, and French seams

  • Follow simple patterns and seam guides to complete beginner projects

  • Construct beginner projects coaster/bookmark, small pillow, French-seam pillowcase, and tote bag

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

4.6

22

Reviews

5+

Years

100+

Students

An experienced self-taught sewist, this instructor specializes in quilts and handmade small gifts. Classes introduce machine basics, fabric selection, simple patterns, and safe stitching techniques suitable for beginners. Lessons emphasize project completion, step-by-step demonst…

Reviews

4.6

22 reviews for this class

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4.5(26)

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Beginner

Level

11–14

Ages

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Duration

1 / Week

Classes

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Weeks

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4.4(7)

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10–14

Ages

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Level

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Ages

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