Making a Pepin Tote

Workshop Description:

The Pepin Tote is a simple zippered tote, perfect for beginners and experienced sewists alike. The pattern, by Noodlehead, is well written and easy to follow.

If you’ve completed our Sewing 101 class, then you have the skills you need for this project. During this class you will learn techniques and tips to assemble your tote.

The class fee includes Noodlehead’s Pepin Tote pattern. We have fabric and all the necessary supplies available for purchase (including leather handles if that’s the look you decide on). You’ll get a 10% discount on any class supplies purchased here. We recommend you come by the studio in advance of the class or come early so you can get all your supplies together.

Workshop Details:

• Workshop dates: October 14, 21 and 28

• Workshop time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

• Location: 1577 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041

Make a Tiered Skirt

Learn to sew a custom-to-you tiered skirt! Choose your fabric and length for the skirt that you want to make. We will measure and design our skirts with a little bit of math. We will learn a few different techniques to gather fabric and finish our seams. 

Please bring 3 to 4 yards of pre-washed woven fabrics. Check out garment fabrics available in the shop! If you buy your fabric at the shop, make sure to mention its for the class to get a 10% discount.

Pattern included in the cost of the class.

Knowledge of how to use a sewing machine required.

All necessary tools available in the studio for your use. If you have favorite tools, please bring those.

This class is being taught by Sarah Bates, who is a passionate garment sewist who also dabbles in other sewing projects. Sarah loves all things crafty and is always looking for new projects to put her fabric stash to good use. Sarah is an Eagle Rock native, and we’re lucky to have her sharing her skills with us.

Workshop Details:

• Workshop dates: October 17 and 24

• Workshop time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

• Location: 1577 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041

Making a Duffle Bag

Workshop Description:

This is a skill building class for those who have taken our kids beginning and intermediate sewing classes. The class will teach you to make this fun duffle bag. It’s perfect to take to your next sleepover or vacation.

The class fee includes everything you will need.

-Workshop Details:

• Workshop dates: October 22, 29, November 12 and 19

• Workshop time: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

• Location: 1577 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041

Sew Past Your Bedtime

Are you a night owl? Get your best work done after the sun goes down? This is for you.

Workshop Description:

Bring your current project (or plan to start something new) and get some quality sewing in.

We’ll provide the pizza and drinks. If you want, bring a snack to share.

Sewing machines are limited to register early to make sure you have a spot.

Workshop Details:

• Workshop date: October 23

• Workshop time: 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

• Location: 1577 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041