Term Two Classes
Beginner Taster Evening
$95 - 3 Hours (One Evening) - This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.
CLASS DATES:
Friday 16th May 6pm-9pm
Wednesday 25th June 6pm-9pm
Are you interested in sewing but not sure if it's for you? Or would you like to give sewing a try without commiting to buying a sewing machine?
Then come along to my Beginners Taster Evening and I will show you everything you need to get sewing.
In this 3 hours class we will learn all about the sewing machine, once we have mastered the sewing machine, you will then sew yourself a simple cushion cover with envelope button closure to take home.
SKILL LEVEL:
This class is suited to complete beginners/ beginner sewist
Find out what you will learn here
Adults Beginners Class
$275 - 4 weeks (10 hours) - plus the cost of fabric for your projects.
CLASS DATES:
Thursday 15th May - 5th June
6pm -8:30pm
Always wanted to learn to sew, or just haven’t sewn in a while or perhaps since school days and want a refresher.
Then the Adults Beginners Class is for you.
During this four week class, you will learn all the basic’s of sewing, starting with how to thread a sewing machine, we then move on to sewing seams and how to finish seam edges to give a nice finish to your projects. Once we feel confident and ready to sew, we get into our projects.
Click the learn more link below to see what you projects will make in this class.
SKILL LEVEL:
This class is suited to complete beginners/ beginner sewist
Find out what you will learn here
Kids Beginners Class
$250 - 4 weeks (7 hours) - This price includes all the materials you need for your three projects
CLASS DATES:
Monday 5th May - 26th May
3:45pm -5:30pm
This class is for children 8yr+ who want to learn to sew, or has done some brief sewing but wants to learn more.
Three fun projects to make over the four weeks, plus we always have time to make scrunchies.
Click the learn more link below to see what projects you will make in this class.
SKILL LEVEL:
This class is suited to complete beginners
Find out what you will learn here
Sew the Ashton Top
$150 - 3 weeks (7.5 hours) - plus the cost of the pattern and fabric for your project.
CLASS DATES:
Wednesday 4th - 18th June
6pm -8:30pm
Want to take the next step in your sewing journey?
Then the Ashton top (with sleeve extension) from Helens Closet is your next step.
If you have just completed the beginners class or you have sewn before but are feeling a bit rusty and lacking confidence to tackle something on your own, then the Ashton top is the class you have been looking for.
Click below to find out more deatils on this class and what you will learn.
SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to Intermediate sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Sew an Apron Class
$165 - 2 weeks (6 hours) - this price includes the cost of the fabric & trims for your project.
CLASS DATES:
Thursday 14th - 21st May
6pm -9pm
Ever wanted to make yourself an Apron?
Then come and join us for two evenings where we make ourselves an very cool apron and learn lots of new sewing techniques - click the ‘what you will learn button’ below to see them all listed.
This is a great class for those who have just completed the Beginners Taster class or the Adult Beginners and what to keep sewing.
Its also suitable for the more experienced sewers out there who just want a fun new apron too.
SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to advanced sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Kids Open Sew
$350 - 9 weeks (16 hours) plus the cost of your fabric/ notions required for your projects
CLASSES DATES:
Starts 1st May and runs every Thursday afternoon finishing 26th June
3:45pm-5:45pm
PLEASE NOTE: This class is NOT for beginners, you must be an intermediate sewer to join this class
Sign up for the entire Term and sew all the projects you heart desires.
Every Thursday afternoon for two hours you can work on a project of your choice, I will be in the studio to help you along the way, depending on your project will depend on how much you get done, maybe its just one big project or a bunch of little ones, its up to you.
Not sure what to make? Contact me and we can have a chat and I would be happy to give you ideas.
SKILL LEVEL:
This class is suited to Intermediate to Advanced
Contact me if you are unsure if your child is suitable for the class
Find out what you will learn here
Overlocker Class
$85 - 3 Hours (One Evening) - This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.
CLASS DATES:
Thursday 19th June
6pm -9pm
Are you scared of your overlocker?
Or maybe you have an overlocker that you really don’t feel confident in using or even threading into another colour, so everything is overlocked in white?
The secret in owning an overlocker is to not show any fear, so come along to my one off evening class and I can show you how to get the confidence you need to make friends with your overlocker … they realy aren’t that scary once you get to know them….
SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to Intermediate sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Sunday Craft-a-noons
Between $85 - $95, Sunday afternoons, 3-4hours
This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.
CLASS DATES:
Sunday 25th May - Zipper Pouch - 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 8th June - Upcycled Oven Mitts - 1pm-5pm
Sunday 22nd June - Project TBC (still deciding on this one)
Winter is arriving fast and what better to do on a Sunday afternoon, but get crafty.
Three Sunday afternoon during May & June I am running some fun small one off classes for those who want to get their craft on and make something fun.
Check the link below to learn more about what we will be making
SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to advanced sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Let’s Sew Zippers
$85 - 3 Hours (One Evening) - This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.
CLASSES DATES:
Thursday 26th June
6pm -9pm
Do you want to master zippers?
Then come along and learn how to sew invisable zippers, lapped zippers and fly zippers all in one evening
During this one off evening class we will sew different zipper samples and you will go home with step by step guides to help you master zips at home.
Come and join us at The Stitchery and master the zipper
SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to advanced sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Open Sew Classes
$40 - 2 hour classes
CLASSES RUN FORTNIGHTLY:
Thursday Mornings 9-11am
Friday Evenings 6-8pm
Concession card also available - pay for 5 classes get the 6th free
Come and join us at The Stitchery for some open sew sewing classes.
Come along and make whatever your heart desires, whether it be something for yourself, your friends or family.
Not sure what to make? Contact me and we can have a chat and I would be happy to give you ideas.
This workshop is for confident beginners to advanced sewists.
Find out what you will learn here
Groups/Party Sessions
Looking for something to do with a group of friends?How about a sew a scrunchie birthday party?
Come along and make a project and leave with a finished product.
I have a great selection of projects/ garments from 1 hour to 4hours depending on what you want?
Email thestitcherynz@gmail.com for information or with your idea for a party and we can chat further
Private Lessons
$50 per hour
I offer private sewing lessions to anyone who is wanting some one on one time away from the pressure of a class
Any skill level is welcome, we can work on specific techniques that you want to improve, or make a garment together.
Find out what you will learn here