WINTER YOUTH & TEEN: Machine Sewing - Intermediate Level (Ages 10-14)

Course Description:
This class is for students who already 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. This class is not for beginners or those new to sewing on a machine.

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:

10-14

Students min/max:

4/8

Duration:

8 weeks

Day/time:

Wednesdays, January 14 - March 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm (no class 1/21, 2/11, 2/18)

Dates:

January 14, 2026

January 28, 2026

February 4, 2026

February 25, 2026

March 4, 2026

March 11, 2026

March 18, 2026

March 25, 2026

Location:

Room 201

Cost:

$240