Introduction to Sewing

Join our introductory sewing course, meticulously designed to span three consecutive weeks, with 2-hour sessions each week. Within this structured timeframe, participants will be immersed in mastering essential sewing techniques, from fundamental machine operation and precise threading to effective troubleshooting. The curriculum ensures a thorough understanding of sewing straight lines and executing impeccable finishing stitches. To fortify the learning experience, attendees will undertake curated small projects, aligning with the objectives of the course. Rest assured, all requisite materials are comprehensively provided as part of the course package. 4 student minimum required to take place. Students registered for a class that does not meet the minimum will be notified 5 days prior to the class to be rescheduled for another class time.

Ages 9+
Course Fee: $175
All Materials Included


*All projects subject to change. 4 student minimum required to take place. Students registered for a class that does not meet the minimum will be notified 5 days prior to the class to be rescheduled for another class time.

For class policies regarding cancellations, refunds and registrations, go to Class Policies.

All Other Sewing Classes

Embark on a journey of growth and creativity with our specially designed sewing classes at Sew Pinellas, perfect for those ready to build upon their foundational knowledge of machine operation. These classes are tailored for individuals who have mastered the basics and are eager to delve deeper into the art of sewing. For those without a working knowledge of a sewing machine, please attend our Introduction to Sewing class prior to attending one of these classes. Note that some classes may require a little more skill than others. Ages 9+

Whether you're aiming to undertake personal projects or simply enjoy the process of creating, these classes are an ideal stepping stone. They are designed to not only expand your technical abilities but also to instill confidence and a deeper appreciation for sewing as a craft.

Sew Much Fun Workshops: Step into our single day workshops, perfect for tackling projects that you can complete in just 2.5 hours. Each session we offer a stand alone project, all designed to be completed in a single session. Basic machine operation knowledge is required for all classes. All materials are provided. Suitable for most skill levels, these workshops are a great way to enjoy a little fun while learning new sewing techniques. Class Fee Each: $90 (all supplies included) Additional Supplies/Kits can be purchased in our shop.

  • January 24 - Pajama Shorts

  • February 5 - How to Read a Pattern (no sewing involved) Simplicity S9937

  • February 7 - T-Shirt

  • February 12 - Small Zippered Case (Simplicity S9937)

  • February 19 - Kimono Slippers

  • February 26 - Reversible Tote Bag

Serger Sewing Basics: This class spans 2 classes to help you understand how to use a serger sewing machine. Learn the basics of a serger sewing machine. Bring your own or use one of ours. We have 6 available to use, but if you have one, please bring it and your instruction manual. Please indicate during registration that you will be bringing your machine. Learn how to thread, change threads, understand differential feed and how the tension of your machine works. Class Fee Each: $125 (all supplies included)

*4 student minimum required to take place. Students registered for a class that does not meet the minimum will be notified 5 days prior to the class to be rescheduled for another class time.

For class policies regarding cancellations, refunds and registrations, go to Class Policies.