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Sewing, Fabric & Fibers

Beginning Batik

$235

with Kay Grogg

Calendar Feb 27, 2027 at 11 am, runs for 6 weeks

Adult

Discover the ancient art of resist-dyeing using hot wax and vibrant dyes. In this beginner-friendly course, you will learn the fundamentals of color theory and composition as you design and create your own custom batik wall hanging. Perfect for beginners, this class provides a foundation for further creative exploration of this dynamic textile medium. Takes place at the Broyles Building. 

11:00 am - 1:00 pm, Saturdays February 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 3 payments of $70.00, paid every four weeks.

Sewing for Beginner Adults

$247

with Robin Castania

Calendar Mar 9, 2027 at 6 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Adult

This class is for those with little, or no, sewing experience.  It will get you familiar with your sewing machine and teach you the basics.  Each class will consist of working on a simple project while building on your knowledge.  We will go over the mechanics of your sewing machine, sewing terminology, different fabrics and their usage, straight and zigzag stitches, turning, and the correct way to take measurements.  Many of you have a sewing machine sitting in your closet that you will need to bring.  There is a limited number of machines available if you do not have your own.  A basic supply list will be supplied by the instructor for each class project.

6:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Tuesdays, March 9, 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 4 payments of $55.50, paid every four weeks.




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