Intro Guide: Mastering Your Sewing Machine

Panama City, FL on Jan. 28 - This beginner-to-advanced sewing class is designed for adults looking to build their sewing skills in a fun, supportive environment. Over the course of these sessions, you'll learn essential techniques and create your first project.

Intro Guide: Mastering Your Sewing Machine

This beginner-to-advanced sewing class is designed for adults looking to build their sewing skills in a fun, supportive environment. Over the course of these sessions, you’ll learn essential techniques and create your first project, “The Bucket Bag.” The bag will feature straight seams and a lining, making it the perfect project to apply and practice your new skills.

Class Dates and Times:

Start Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Additional Dates: February 4, 11, 18, 25
First Project: “The Bucket Bag” begins on February 18 and will be completed by February 25.

Price: $20.00 per person, per class. Ages: 20+

Class Curriculum:

Introduction to Sewing Tools
Using Your Sewing Machine
Straight Sewing and Backstitch Techniques
Pivot and Turn Skills
Sewing Curves and Corners
Working with Fabric, Seams, and More
First Project: “The Bucket Bag”

What to Bring:

Your own sewing machine in good working order
Classroom pricing available for suggested new models if you’re in the market for a sewing machine

Details:
This class is perfect for anyone aged 20+ who wants to learn sewing basics or enhance their skills. Each session builds upon the previous one, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Closing Note from NanaRose:
“Sew, I will ‘sea’ you soon!”

Key Details:

Instructor: Rosemarie Smith (NanaRose)
Skill Level: Beginner
Techniques Used: Sewing, Quilting
Available Spots: 7
Price: $20

End Product: The Bucket Bag

Reserve Your Spot: Spots are limited! Make sure to reserve your seat today.

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How to Register This Class

Step 1: Complete the Registration Form

Fill out all required fields, including your name, email address, and phone number. This information ensures we can properly register you for the class and send you any important updates.

Step 2: Submit Your Registration

Once the form is completed, click the “Submit Registration” button to finalize your registration.
After submitting the form, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details about the class. Please save this email as it will serve as your proof of registration.

Step 4: Instructor Follow-up

Your instructor, Rosemarie Smith (NanaRose), will give you a follow-up call to answer any questions you may have and provide additional details about the class. This is a great opportunity to ensure you’re fully prepared for the session.

We look forward to seeing you in the class!

Instructor: Rosemarie Smith (NanaRose)
Location: Panama City Store
Price: $20
Date: January 28, 2025

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