We are exicted to anounce Shields Sewing Center University-Sewing 101! Learn the basics of sewing and make some fun, easy projects in this 4 week course.Sewing machine will be provided.  Cost for Sewing 101 is $80 and is open for students 7th grade-adult. Sewing 101 will be held in Iowa City on August 31, September 7, September 21, and September 28, 2010 from 6pm-8:30pm.

 

Week 1-The Basics! We will learn to wind a bobbin, thread the machine, and install the bobbin correctly. We will also talk about which needles to use in your machine, learn how to change needles, and discuss some basic maintenance procedures. Lastly, we will sew out the various stitches on the machine, learning to identify and change the presser feet as we go. You will need to bring a basic sewing kit (sewing scissors, seam ripper, hem gauge, pins with heads, tape measure, water soluble marking pen, and pin cushion).  Thread and fabric will be provided. 

 

Call me at 319-358-0101 or stop in the Iowa City store to sign up. A $40 deposit is required when you enroll and spaces are limited to 6. Sign up today!!