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$260.00
Adult Beginning Sewing Classes
Includes most materials. 6 week course.
Students will learn the basics of machine operation, essential sewing techniques and garment construction. Instruction will cover how to sew plain, french and welt seams, how to sew tapered and fisheye darts, and how to set a lapped zipper. Using a commercial pattern, students will learn how to complete a simple project provided by the school. Intermediate instruction may cover zippers, buttonholes, yokes, facings, bias techniques, collars, cuffs, pockets, and tailoring to fit. Students will construct a project of their choice based on skill level.
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$260.00
Learn to Sew in a weekend!
Includes most materials. 2 day weekend course.
Students will learn the basics of machine operation, essential sewing techniques and garment construction. Instruction will cover how to sew plain, french and welt seams, how to sew tapered and fisheye darts, and how to set a lapped zipper. Using a commercial pattern, students will learn how to complete a simple project provided by the school. Intermediate instruction may cover zippers, buttonholes, yokes, facings, bias techniques, collars, cuffs, pockets, and tailoring to fit. Students will construct a project of their choice based on skill level.
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$300.00
Adult Fashion Design Course
Includes most materials. 9 week course.
This class did not have enough students to run on the original dates. If you are interested in taking this class, please send us an email, or call to be asked to be put on the interest list. Once we have enough students to run this course, we will set class dates that work with everyone.
Suitable for students interested in pursuing a career in fashion and for students who have a love of fashion and design.
Students will learn the key components to designing a capsule clothing collection. Instruction will cover fashion terminology and components, collection development, the production process, and an introduction to sketching fashion figures, sketching technical flats and portfolio development. Students are encouraged to bring their designs into fruition by attending our weekly sewing classes to construct their capsule collections.
Skill level: Beginner
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$260.00
Adult Intermediate/Advanced Course
Includes most materials. 6 week course.
Students will focus on expanding their sewing, pattern drafting, design and draping techniques. Instruction will be based on individual skill level. Students will work on desired project, helping expand their craftsmanship, construction and precision.
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$45.00
Adult sewing studio class.
1 day course. Materials not included.
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$70.00
Alterations Tailoring & Repair Class.
Includes most materials. 1 day workshop.
Wednesday | June 3 | 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Students will learn how to tailor and adjust garments to their body shape. Instructional assistance includes garment alteration, tailoring, and repair work. Students are asked to bring in a garment or project that needs attention in altering, tailoring, or repair that can be accomplished in the allotted time frame. Basic sewing skills required.
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$50.00
Hand Sewing Techniques Class
Includes Materials. One Day Workshop.
Students will learn how to sew a variety of hand sewing techniques. Instruction will cover how to sew a basting stitch, running stitch, backstitch, overcast/whip stitch, and blanket stitch.
Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate
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$50.00
Hand Sewing Techniques
Includes Materials. One Day Workshop.
Students will learn how to sew a variety of hand sewing techniques. Instruction will cover how to sew a catch stitch, slip stitch, and how to sew a flat and shank button. Time permitting, Instruction will cover how to hand sew a bespoke button hole. Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate
Once registered for a class, cancellation must be completed seven days prior to the first day of class for a full reimbursement or student credit. Refunds will not be given if less than 7 days notice is given. Please call us at 209-591-9404 for all cancellations.
Please note that we require a minimum amount of student participation to offer each class. You will be contacted a week prior to class beginning to state whether the class will be moving forward or canceled. Should the class be canceled due to low enrollment, you will be notified a week in advance and will be offered the option to attend another class, offered a student credit, or a refund.
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$55.00
Hemming & Finishing Workshop
Includes materials. 1 day workshop.
Tuesday | June 9 | 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Students will learn how to measure, mark, cut, and sew hems with machine and by hand. Instruction will cover techniques for hemming specific fabrics and proper hem finishing for each garment and fabric. Students are asked to bring in a garment that requires hemming that can be accomplished in the allotted time frame.
Skill level: Beginner/Intermediate
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$35.00
Includes materials. 1 day workshop. Age 4 – 6 years.
Students will learn the basics of hand sewing while constructing a felt animal. Instruction covers how to thread a needle, tie a knot, and sew the running stitch. Pre-punched holes will provide a guide to follow, while sewing with yarn and plastic needles.
Skill Level: Beginner
Sonora School of Sewing & Apparel Construction is an approved vendor with the following Charter Schools: Connecting Waters Charter Schools, Hickman Community Charter School, Gold Rush Charter School. For charter registration, please call: 209-591-9404 or email: info@sonoraschoolofsewing.com
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$50.00
Introduction To Your Serger.
1 day workshop.
Includes most materials
Monday, June 8, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Students will learn the history of the overlock/serger, how to thread, adjust tension and operate their serger. Students are asked to bring in their serger & user manual.
Skill Level: Beginner
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$80.00
Includes materials. 2 day workshop. Age 6 & up.
Friday, May 8 & May 15, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Students will learn how to construct a stuffed Crab by machine. Instruction covers basic machine operation, pinning, sewing and stuffed animal construction.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sonora School of Sewing & Apparel Construction is an approved vendor with the following Charter Schools: Connecting Waters Charter Schools, Hickman Community Charter School, Gold Rush Charter School. For charter registration, please call: 209-591-9404 or email: info@sonoraschoolofsewing.com
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$80.00
Includes materials. 2 day workshop. Age 6 & up.
Friday, July 17 & 24, 10:00am – 12:00pm
Students will learn how to construct a stuffed Turtle by machine. Instruction covers basic machine operation, pinning, sewing and stuffed animal construction.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sonora School of Sewing & Apparel Construction is an approved vendor with the following Charter Schools: Connecting Waters Charter Schools, Hickman Community Charter School, Gold Rush Charter School. For charter registration, please call: 209-591-9404 or email: info@sonoraschoolofsewing.com
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$45.00
Includes materials. 1 day workshop. Age 6 & up.
Friday, April 10, 3:30pm – 5:30pm
Students will learn how to construct a water bottle holder by machine. Instruction covers basic machine operation, pinning, sewing, and constructing a lined water bottle holder.
Skill level: Beginner
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$150.00
Includes Materials. 1 week course. Age 6 – 10 years.
Monday – Friday | June 8 – June 12 | 9:00am – 10:00am
In this intensive camp, students will learn how to sew a variety of hand sewing techniques. They will participate in fun projects each day to further their sewing and construction skills. Instruction will cover how to sew a running stitch, whip stitch, blanket stitch and how to sew on a button. Projects include: hand sewing felt pin cushions and hand sewing felt animals.
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$150.00
Children Sewing Classes
Includes materials. 6 week course. Age 6 – 10 years.
Students will learn how to sew a variety of hand sewing techniques. They will participate in fun projects each week to further their sewing and construction skills. Instruction will cover how to sew a running stitch, whip stitch, blanket stitch and how to sew on a button. Projects include: hand sewing felt pin cushions and hand sewing felt animals.
Sonora School of Sewing & Apparel Construction is an approved vendor with the following Charter Schools: Connecting Waters Charter Schools, Hickman Community Charter School, Gold Rush Charter School. For charter registration, please call: 209-591-9404 or email: info@sonoraschoolofsewing.com
