Term Four Classes

 

Beginner Taster Evening

$95 - 3 Hours (One Evening) - This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.

CLASS DATES:
Thursday 13th November, 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 16th October - 6th November
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:
Wednesday 15th October - 5th November
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

Kids Intermediate Class

$250 - 4 weeks (7 hours) - Plus the cost of the fabric for your jumpsuit

CLASS DATES:
Wednesday 10th November - 8th December (no class on 1st Dec)
3:45pm -5:30pm

Classes are designed for kids 8yr+ who have completed the kids beginners class.

Lets jump into summer with a new Jumpsuit.
We made these last year and they were a hit, so I am bring them back for this term.
Wide leg, side hand pockets and shoulder ties create this awesome jumpsuit.
And then depending on how long the jumpsuits take us to make we will create a crafty project that we can complete in the time we have left.

SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to Intermediate sewists.

Find out what you will learn here

Kids Open Sew

$350 - 10 weeks (20 hours) plus the cost of your fabric/ notions required for your projects

CLASSES DATES:
Starts 8th October and runs every Thursday afternoon finishing 11th December
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

Let’s Sew Zippers

$85 - 3 Hours (One Evening) - This price includes all the materials you need for the evening.

CLASSES DATES:
Friday 31st October, 6pm -9pm

Do you want to master zippers?
Then come along and learn how to sew invisable zippers, lapped zippers and pocket zips 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

Sunday Craft-a-noons

THE CHRISTMAS EDITION
$85 - Sunday afternoons, 1pm-4pm
This price includes all the materials you need for the afternoon.

CLASS DATES:
Sunday 2nd Nov - Boxy Zipper Pouch, 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 23rd Nov - Christmas Stocking, 1pm-4pm
Sunday 7th December -Drawstring Bags, 1pm-4pm

Christmas is arriving fast and what’s better to do on a Sunday afternoon, but get christmas crafty.
Three Sunday afternoon during Nov & Dec I am running some fun small one off classes for those who want to get their christmas 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

Sew Bob Pants

$150 - 3 weeks (6 hours) - plus the cost of the fabric for your project.

CLASS DATES:
Wednesday 12th - 26th November
6pm -8pm

Have you tried barrel leg pants yet?
Come and join us for three weeks and make yourself the Bob pants.
Th Bob pants have a good following at the moment and they are definetly my favourite pants to wear.
Entry level Barrel leg shape (not too full) with a super comfortable elasticated waistband, and of course pockets.

SKILL LEVEL:
This workshop is for confident beginners to Intermediate sewists.

Find out what you will learn here

Sew Ashton Top or Singlet

$150 - 3 weeks (7.5 hours) - plus the cost of the pattern and fabric for your project.

CLASS DATES:
Thursday 20th Nov - 4th Dec
6pm -8:30pm

Want to take the next step in your sewing journey?
Then the
Ashton top (with sleeve extension) or singlet 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 details 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

Overlocker Lessons

$75 - Two hour private lesson - This price includes all the materials you need for the lesson

Have you bought a new overlocker? or maybe you own an overlocker that you really don’t feel confident in using or even threading into another colour, so everything is overlocked only in white?
Sounds like you need an overlocker lesson.
I offer a two hour get to know your overlocker private lesson where we will sit down together and I can show you what you need to learn to become a confident overlocker user … they realy aren’t that scary once you get to know them….

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

When’s the next Open Sew Class?

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

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?
BYO your own drinks and party food also to make it more fun!

Email thestitcherynz@gmail.com for information or with your idea for a party and we can chat further

Christmas Parties

Have a bunch of crafty people in your workplace?
How about a sewing christmas party?
Contact me and we can plan a fun and festive party.
Come along and sew a project and leave with a finished product.

I have a good selection of sewing projects for all levels and abilities depending on how much time you want to sew.
You can even BYO drinks and nibbles to create a festive feel to your session

Email thestitcherynz@gmail.com for more information and a chat