Tote Bag Sewing Workshop

About this event

Add a little pep to your schlep! Make a fabulous tote bag while exploring beginner sewing skills in this hands-on workshop! Our knowledgeable instructor will guide you through the whole process from cutting fabric, to using a sewing machine, to basic construction, and more. Level: Beginner Timing: 3 hours Location: Room #206 Textiles Studio Certification: None Age: 14+ (with adult accompaniment) This class is great for beginners or those who want to continue expanding their sewing project repertoire. In this class, we will cover: Practice using a sewing machine Quick and safe cutting with a rotary cutter Basic construction How to box corners How to put in a lining All the fabric and supplies are provided. We will be using the Ace Janome sewing machines, so no need to bring your own. If you need a scholarship for this class, please submit this request form. You may be notified as little as 24 hours before the event. New Guests must sign up for a FREE Guest Account and sign their liability waiver before this event starts. Add the FREE account on check out or sign up here → FREE Guest Account. Ace Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit member-supported organization. All proceeds support Ace Makerspace and help us serve over 1200 people a year with innovative programs, equitable access to makerspace resources, and more creative, self-reliant communities in Oakland.

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