FALL YOUTH: Machine Sewing - Beginner & Intermediate (Ages 8-12)

Course Description:     
This class is for students who know basic machine sewing, including threading a sewing machine, accurately sewing a designated seam allowance, and using an iron safely and independently. Students will learn how to read, lay out, and cut a pattern, while learning the basics of garment construction. Other creative sewing projects will also add to their skill set.

Please note: A sewing machine in good working order should be brought from home, or contact The Umbrella office for options.

Instructor: Maire-Anne Diamond
Maire Anne Diamond is a lifelong sewer and crafter, and has been a quilter for more than a decade.  She loves helping students of all ages achieve creative expression through fabric!  She is active in local sewing groups, has had her work displayed in local quilt shows, and sits on the board of Sew N Sew, a non-profit sewing cooperative in Natick. She also has a passion for the natural world, and is an insect enthusiast.  ... Learn More »
Age range: 
8-12
Students min/max: 
4/8
Duration: 
8 weeks
Day/time: 
Wednesdays, September 25 - November 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Dates: 
September 25, 2024
October 2, 2024
October 9, 2024
October 16, 2024
October 23, 2024
October 30, 2024
November 6, 2024
November 13, 2024
Location: 
Room 201
Cost: 
$235