Intro to Sewing & the Machine
Admission
$55
Date
Thursday, October 22
Time
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Area
Downtown
About This Event
Never sewn before? No problem! Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly evening at Solemar Studio where you’ll learn introductory sewing techniques and how to use a machine, and leave with your own pillowcase — no experience necessary.
In this beginner-friendly upcycling workshop, we’ll teach you all the sewing basics including:
A guided introduction to your sewing machine
Step-by-step instruction on threading the machine and winding/inserting a bobbin
Foundational sewing techniques designed to build confidence and comfort at the machine
Basic stitches : Zig Zag + Straight Stitch!
Practice Stitches on scrap fabric.
Project: Make a pillow case!
This class is perfect for beginners wanting to learn how to operate and feel comfortable on a machine, or anyone who wants to dip their toes into sewing!
During this 2.5-hour workshop, we’ll teach you foundational sewing techniques, basic machine functions and guide you in making a pillowcase to take home.
DETAILS:
🗓️ Dates: THURSDAY OCTOBER 22, 6:00-8:30
📍 Location: Solemar Studio – 2133 Wrightsville AVE. Wilmington, NC
🧵 All materials (thread, fabric, notions, etc...) + all sewing machines will be provided for this workshop!!