Our next formally scheduled courses will be in September 2026. Please email woodgreensewing@gmail.com to set up a private class with Leslie!
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NEXT CLASS DATE TBD
Reach out to schedule your own!
Do you have a pattern and some fabric that you couldn’t resist buying but now aren’t sure how to start or what to do? Bring your project and get step-by-step, personal instruction for your creation.
This course presumes you know how to use your own sewing machine for basic straight stitching.
Cost: $110
What is provided:
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Cutting table, mat and tools, sewing table, iron and ironing board
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Lunch on Saturday
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Tea and snacks each session
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10 hours of instructional time
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Materials for skill-building sample mat
What you need to bring:
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Your sewing machine
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Your pattern and fabric
Please reach out to schedule a private class time; formal class dates will resume in September!
Make a T-shirt Quilt
(4 Part Class)
NEXT CLASS DATE TBD
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Turn those clothing memories into a snuggly memento! A t-shirt quilt makes a great gift for a special occasion. We’ll go through all the steps in creating your one-of-a kind quilt top from preparing the t-shirts, design, cutting fabric and sewing it all together. During the last session we’ll go through options for quilting and binding your quilt top.
This course presumes you know how to use your own sewing machine for basic straight stitching.
COST: $110
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Cutting table, sewing table, iron and ironing board
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Tea and snacks at each session
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12 hours of instructional time
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Materials for skill-building sample mat
What you need to bring:
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Your sewing machine
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Your t-shirts (not cut up yet!)
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5 m of lightweight fusible interfacing (such as Pellon FF911)
You don’t need fabric for the first session. We’ll start preparing the t-shirt blocks and discuss options for sashing and borders and how much fabric you will need for the quilt that you want to make.
Please reach out to schedule a private class time; formal class dates will resume in September!
Sewing for Baby (4 Part Class)
NEXT CLASS DATE TBD
Reach out to schedule your own!
Make a bib, a burp cloth and a small quilt for the baby in your life.
Skills we will practise include ironing, cutting with a rotary cutter, using a pattern, stitching in straight and curved lines, topstitching as well as piecing, sandwiching, basting and quilting a quilt for baby.
This course presumes you know how to use your own sewing machine for basic straight stitching.
Cost: $120
What to bring with you on the first day:
-Your sewing machine, along with bobbins and thread
.7 m of cute flannel (100% cotton) to make the burp cloth
At the first session we’ll discuss what materials you need to buy for the quilt, and that will depend on your choice of the designs shown.
Please reach out to schedule a private class time; formal class dates will resume in September!
If none of these works for you, reach out to Leslie to arrange a custom course!