Intro to Sewing Machines: How to Make a Tote Bag
About this Event
Learn how to properly operate a sewing machine and make a tote bag. We will cover the basics. This class is designed for absolute beginners.
- How a sewing machine works.
- How to thread a sewing machine.
- Types of stitches.
- Stretch vs Non-stretch Fabrics.
- Make a liner (the inside outs).
- Secure your stitches.
- Curves, Folds, and Straight Lines.
- How to read a pattern.
- Sewing trouble shooting.
We will be using fabric that has been donated to NYC Resistor, but if you would like to bring your own it is encouraged!
This class is taught by NYC Resistor member: Olivia
As with all NYC Resistor events, this class is 18+ and governed by our Code of Conduct. The Code of Conduct, as well as accessibility information, can be found at www.nycresistor.com/participate/. Please note that refunds must be requested 72 hours in advance. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 103.22
