Back to Basics Beginner Sewing Class: Pillow Power to the People

$125.00

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 2026

9A-2P

Slow down, stitch something beautiful, and leave with a pillow that's completely your own.

Whether you've never touched a sewing machine or you're looking to brush up on the basics, this beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect place to start. We'll guide you through the fundamentals of machine sewing while you design and sew a modern patchwork pillow from a curated selection of fabrics. Along the way you'll learn foundational sewing techniques, gain confidence using a sewing machine, and discover how simple shapes and thoughtful fabric choices can become something truly special.

No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity. We'll provide the instruction, tools, and plenty of encouragement.

What You'll Learn

  • Sewing machine basics and safe operation

  • Cutting and piecing fabric for patchwork

  • Basic seam construction and pressing techniques

  • Pillow assembly and finishing including the dreaded ZIPPERS!

  • Tips for achieving clean, professional-looking results

What's Included

  • Use of a sewing machine (or bring your own if you'd like)

  • All tools and sewing equipment

  • Pillow insert

  • A curated selection of fabric scraps and reclaimed textiles

You're also welcome to bring a few favorite cotton fabrics from home if you'd like to make your pillow even more personal.

Class Details

Duration: 5 hours (with breaks)
Cost: $125 per person

Who This Class Is For

Perfect for complete beginners, creative dabblers, and anyone who has always wanted to learn to sew in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

You'll leave with new sewing skills, a beautiful handmade patchwork pillow, and the confidence to tackle your next project.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25TH, 2026

9A-2P

Slow down, stitch something beautiful, and leave with a pillow that's completely your own.

Whether you've never touched a sewing machine or you're looking to brush up on the basics, this beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect place to start. We'll guide you through the fundamentals of machine sewing while you design and sew a modern patchwork pillow from a curated selection of fabrics. Along the way you'll learn foundational sewing techniques, gain confidence using a sewing machine, and discover how simple shapes and thoughtful fabric choices can become something truly special.

No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity. We'll provide the instruction, tools, and plenty of encouragement.

What You'll Learn

  • Sewing machine basics and safe operation

  • Cutting and piecing fabric for patchwork

  • Basic seam construction and pressing techniques

  • Pillow assembly and finishing including the dreaded ZIPPERS!

  • Tips for achieving clean, professional-looking results

What's Included

  • Use of a sewing machine (or bring your own if you'd like)

  • All tools and sewing equipment

  • Pillow insert

  • A curated selection of fabric scraps and reclaimed textiles

You're also welcome to bring a few favorite cotton fabrics from home if you'd like to make your pillow even more personal.

Class Details

Duration: 5 hours (with breaks)
Cost: $125 per person

Who This Class Is For

Perfect for complete beginners, creative dabblers, and anyone who has always wanted to learn to sew in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

You'll leave with new sewing skills, a beautiful handmade patchwork pillow, and the confidence to tackle your next project.