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Melody's Sewing Classes
Individual classes for children and adults are available by arrangement. Parent & Child classes are also available. Please call to discuss your needs. See the class schedule below for the current list of classes taught by Melody at Fabric Depot as part of the Palmer Pletsch School of Sewing. Click here to download a printable version of the schedule with registration form. All classes held at Fabric Depot, 700 SE 122nd Avenue (122nd and Stark).
Class Registration
It is necessary to pre-register for all classes. If there is a supply list for the class, it will be sent to you prior to the first class. Supplies are not included in the class fee unless so stated. All students will receive a discount card to use in the store for the duration of their class.For questions call: Julie Foglio 503-492-9455 or Melody Burchyski 503-635-0837
Teen (14-17) Sewing
Winter Class Schedule
Pillowcase - Level 1
3 Tuesdays: February 1, 8, 15
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Create a pillowcase for yourself or as a gift. Learn how to operate a sewing machine, how to use sewing tools, and the language of sewing. Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after pre-registering. Select fabric after the first class.
Maximum class size: 8 students.
Cost $45.00
Skirt - Level 2
4 Tuesdays: February 22, March 1, 8, 15
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Make a stylish drawstring waist Skirt with colorful fabric. Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Pattern included in cost of class Select fabric after the first class. Prerequisite: must have attended a Level 1 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students.
Cost: $60.00
Easy Top - Level 3
4 Tuesdays: January 4, 11, 18, 25
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Learn how to follow a pattern while you sew an Easy Top. Have something new to wear for school! Bring your machine to class or borrow one. Select fabric after the first class. Pattern included in cost of class. Prerequisite: Attended a Level 1 class and a Level 2 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students.
Cost: $60.00
Friendship Quilt - Level 2
4 Thursdays: February 24, March 3, 10, 17
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Learn the basics of quilting while you make a Friendship Quilt. Swap fabric with your friends in class and make a 9 Patch quilt that will be tied to finish. Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after pre-registering using form below. Prerequisite: must have attended a Level 1 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students.
Cost: $60.00
Preteen (10-13) Sewing
Winter Class Schedule
Striped Pillow - Level 1
3 Tuesdays: January 11, 18, 25
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Create a Striped Pillow for yourself or as a gift. Learn how to operate a sewing
machine, how to use sewing tools, and the language of sewing. Bring your
machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after
pre-registering.
Maximum class size: 8 students
Cost $45.00
Shorts or Skirt - Level 2
4 Tuesdays: February 1, 8, 15, 22
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Make a elastic waist Skirt or pair of Shorts by with colorful fabric. Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after pre-registering. Pattern included in cost of class. Prerequisite: must have attended a Level 1 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students
Cost: $60.00
Polar Fleece Hat, Scarf & Mittens - Level 3
4 Tuesdays: March 1, 8, 15, 22
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Get ready for winter with a Polar Fleece Hat, Scarf & Mittens decorated with flowers, buttons, eyes, and even ears! Do some simple sewing and lots of decorating! Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after pre-registering. Prerequisite: must have attended a Level 1 and Level 2 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students
Cost: $60.00
Friendship Quilt - Level 2
4 Thursdays: February 24, March 3, 10, 17
4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Learn the basics of quilting while you make a Friendship Quilt. Swap fabric with your friends in class and make a lap size 9 Patch quilt that will be tied to finish. Bring your machine to class or borrow one from us. Class supply list provided after pre-registering. Prerequisite: must have attended a Level 1 class.
Maximum class size: 8 students
Cost: $60.00
Simply Open Sewing
A weekly sewing class for those with unfinished objects hiding in the closet! An open session that provides a bit of help for those who need assistance finishing a sewing project. Hem a skirt, repair a buttonhole, shorten some curtains, or finish that pattern that you never seemed to have time to complete.
Get reacquainted with your sewing machine or borrow one of ours. Take advantage of the sewing school's large cutting tables, big ironing boards and large work space.
Sessions are designed for those who have taken sewing classes or have moderate sewing skills but need a bit of help or just a comfortable place and a specific time to get it done!
Come one time, twice a month, or every week.
Pay per session.
Instructor: Melody Burchyski 503-635-0837
Weekly session: Thursdays 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost: $10 per session
Sessions start again January 6, 2005 and run through March 17, 2005
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