Summer Sewing Camps!
| Date & Time: | Camp: |
|---|---|
| Jun 11 – Jun 12
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 101: Doll & Me Bedtime 8+ If you love your doll and want to learn to sew, join CREATE for our Doll and Me Bedtime Beginner Sewing Camp! You’ll learn sewing basics and terminology, such as how to thread your machine and straight stitching, and make matching pillow cases and pajama shorts for you and your doll! Doll patterns are for 18″ dolls. Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: one yard EACH of two coordinating fabrics, one yard of three quarter inch non-roll elastic, and a spool of white thread. $95/$100 after April 18th |
| Jun 14
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 101: Sleepover Bag 8+ Get started sewing with a fun and functional sleep-over bag! You’ll create a take-along tote big enough for a standard-size pillow, blanket, and change of clothes! Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: one yard of fabric for the main body of the bag, one half yard of coordinating fabric for the trim, one and a half yards of a third coordinating fabric for the lining, two and a half yards of one-inch wide grosgrain ribbon, 24 inches of one-inch wide non-roll elastic, and a spool of white thread. $45/$50 after April 18th |
| Jun 17 – Jun 18
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 101: Doll & Me 8+ Learn the basics of sewing and create something fun for you and your doll during our two-day Doll and Me Sewing 101 Camp! Kids will learn sewing basics and terminology, such as how to thread your machine and straight stitching, while sewing matching A-line skirts and purses. Doll patterns are for 18″ dolls. Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: one yard of non-stretchy fabric, one third yard of coordinating fabric, and a spool of white thread. $95/$100 after April 18th |
| Jun 19
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 101: Basic Skirt & Purse 8+ If you have a young one interested in getting started sewing, don’t miss our Sewing 101 camp! Kids will learn basic sewing skills and terminology, such as straight stitching and threading their machines. We’ll create an A-line skirt with an elastic waistband and a cute purse. Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: three quarters of a yard non-stretchy fabric, one quarter yard coordinating fabric, and a spool of white thread. $45/$50 after April 18th |
| Jun 21
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 201: Mix & Match Hobo Bag Go back to school with a funky and unique new hobo bag to stash all your necessities in! Sewers MUST be able to independently thread their machines and sew a straight stitch. Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: one pair of old jeans, one quarter yard EACH of four different, cool fabrics that you love (they do not have to coordinate), and a spool of white thread. $45/$50 after April 18th |
| Jun 25 – Jun 27
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 101: Decorate Your Room 8+ We’re combining two popular camps, Sewing 101 and Decorate Your Room, for a fun, hands-on class for beginner and intermediate sewers! You’ll create functional organizers, fabric monograms, and a darling rug out of scraps! Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: One half-yard EACH of four coordinating fabrics, one yard of coordinating denim or twill fabric, one yard of heavy interfacing, a spool of white thread, three pair of old jeans, and two different coordinating colors of wide ric-rac. $140/$150 after April 18th |
| Jul 16 – Jul 18
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 201: Decorate Your Room Tween 10+ Advanced sewers will love the projects in our upper-level Decorate Your Room camp! You’ll get to create organizers, bins, and a scrap rug to match your personal style! Sewers MUST be able to independently thread their machines and sew a straight stitch. Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: One half-yard EACH of four coordinating fabrics, one yard of coordinating denim or twill fabric, one yard of heavy interfacing, a spool of white thread, three pair of old jeans, and two different coordinating colors of wide ric-rac. $140/$150 after April 18th |
| Jul 26
9:00-3:00 |
Sewing 102: Messenger Bag 8+ If you loved Sewing 101, join CREATE to advance your skills a bit more and design a messenger bag for the up-coming school year! Your own sewing machine is not required, but if you have one, please bring it, along with the instruction manual. Supplies needed: three quarters of a yard of non-stretchy fabric, three quarters of a yard of a coordinating, non-stretchy fabric, one yard of heavy interfacing, and a spool of white thread. $45/$50 after April 18th |
