best sewing classes in winston-salem, nc
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Tools of the Trade - Mini Broom Workshop
- Dec 11, 2024 05:30 pm
Come and enjoy the craft of broom making and walk away with 2 mini brooms for cleaning your sewing space. Keep your creative space organized with style and craft in community.

Cost: $ 45.00
Holiday Cheer Party!
- Dec 12, 2024 05:00 pm
Join the VFS team for some holiday cheer and crafting for a cause. Enjoy refreshments, drinks, and a crafty "make and take" key fob table. Swing by and have some fun being in craft community this holiday season.

Cost: $ FREE
Embroidery 101- Ornament!
- Dec 14, 2024 04:30 pm
Learn the fun and versatile craft of hand embroidery. This class will teach you basic embroidery stitches and includes fabric, embroidery thread, winter stitching pattern, and an embroidery hoop, and embroidery stitch guide. All the materials you will need are included in the cost of the class.

Cost: $ 37.00
Natural Dye Workshop - Dip Dyed Napkins
- Dec 17, 2024 05:30 pm
Learn the foundations of how to work with natural dyes and walk away with a beautiful set of 4 hand dyed napkins for your holiday celebrations.

Cost: $ 68.00
Throwback Dress Pattern Release Party with Ann Tilley
- Dec 22, 2024 02:00 pm
Join us to celebrate Ann Tilley's Throw Back Dress Pattern Release! Ann will be here with paper patterns and sample shirts in every size for people to see and try on.

Underwear for Everyone!
- Dec 22, 2024 04:00 pm
Discover creativity and comfort by learning how to make your own underwear! Starting with Ann Tilley's original patterns as a jumping-off point, we will modify the style based on the desired fit of each maker. Students can choose from bikini briefs, high-waisted, or underwear with legs . We will sew on home machines and have access to sergers and coverstitch machines during class for construction.

Cost: $ 65.00
Open Studio Craft and Sew with Ilyssa
- Jan 05, 2025 04:00 pm
Come to VFS and craft in community! Bring a craft or sewing project and enjoy stitching, knitting, crafting and sewing with awesome people. Please feel free to bring a refreshment of your choice - beer, wine, sparkling water, etc.

Cost: $ FREE
Works in Progress Sewing Session with Sharon
- Jan 13, 2025 11:00 am
Bring your works in process and your sewing questions! Work in community and Sharon will be there to help guide you and troubleshoot issues with your projects.

Cost: $ 20.00
Upcycled Fabric Hoodie
- Jan 18, 2025 10:00 am
Learn to sew your own hoodie using an upcycled or bulky fabric. You can bring a blanket or quilt. Want to make this hoodie but shop new, our Merchant & Mills Jacquards or out French Terry Knits would be great for this pattern.

Cost: $ 75.00
Open Studio Craft and Sew with Ilyssa
- Jan 19, 2025 04:00 pm
Come to VFS and craft in community! Bring a craft or sewing project and enjoy stitching, knitting, crafting and sewing with awesome people. Please feel free to bring a refreshment of your choice - beer, wine, sparkling water, etc.

Cost: $ FREE
Learning how to Quilt - Gamma Quilt
- Jan 24, 2025 06:00 pm
Learn the basics of quilting and piecing while making a baby-sized Gamma Quilt Top

Cost: $ 98.00
Works in Progress Sewing Session with Sharon
- Jan 27, 2025 04:00 pm
Bring your works in process and your sewing questions! Work in community and Sharon will be there to help guide you and troubleshoot issues with your projects.

Cost: $ 20.00
Magic Pants!
- Feb 01, 2025 12:00 pm
You've never sewn pants like this before! This Ann Tilley original is designed in a high-waisted sailor style; with a polished, flat-front look, and all the comfort of an elastic waist. These unique and flattering pants can be yours!

Cost: $ 113.00 - $ 144.00
Machine Sewing 101
- Feb 04, 2025 05:30 pm
In this class you'll learn the basics of using your sewing machine. You'll learn how to thread your machine and bobbin, use the different features of your machine, and feel comfortable continuing to sew at home.

Cost: $ 35.00
Remy Raglan
- Feb 07, 2025 05:30 pm
Learn how to sew this classic top! The Remy Raglan Top is a simple, timeless top that is quick to make. It features a relaxed fit at the bust and waist with three sleeve choices.

Cost: $ 82.00
Quilted Tote
- Feb 09, 2025 10:00 am
Learn the foundations of quilting! This class will teach basic piecing and quilting skills, along with bag construction. We'll make a simple but sturdy quilted tote with a pieced outer pocket and flat bottom. This would make a great gift for a friend, family member, or yourself!

Cost: $ 80.00
Works in Progress Sewing Session with Sharon
- Feb 10, 2025 11:00 pm
Bring your works in process and your sewing questions! Work in community and Sharon will be there to help guide you and troubleshoot issues with your projects.

Cost: $ 20.00
Seam Finishing Workshop
- Feb 11, 2025 05:30 pm
Let's learn how to finish our seams with style and skill! In this workshop you will learn various ways to finish seams in your garments or accessories without using a serger. This is the perfect skill building workshop to take your projects to the next level.

Cost: $ 45.00
Clone Your Favorite Garment!
- Feb 16, 2025 10:00 am
In this class, students are taught how to create a paper pattern from an existing garment. It is helpful to have some knowledge of garment-making for this class but beginners are welcome!

Cost: $ 90.00
Works in Progress Sewing Session with Sharon
- Feb 24, 2025 04:00 pm
Bring your works in process and your sewing questions! Work in community and Sharon will be there to help guide you and troubleshoot issues with your projects.

Cost: $ 20.00

Frequently Asked Questions


Payment


Do I need to pay before the class?
Payment is required to reserve a spot in a class and is due in full at time of registration

What if I need to cancel?
If you need to cancel we ask that you let us know at least 48 hours in advance. If you cancel within 48 hours we will hold your class fee to be used for a future class. We cannot issue you a refund with less than 48 hours notice. If you need to cancel or switch a date before 48 hours of the class please email or give us a call and we will be happy to help!

What if Village Fabric cancels the class?
If we need to cancel a class due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, we will reschedule if possible, or refund your class fee in full.


Supplies and Tools


Do you provide sewing machines?
Please see class descriptions to see if you need a sewing machine. We have a number of machines at the shop you can reserve for class if you need or you can bring your own. Please make sure your machine is functional and in good working order before signing up for a class. Give us a call or email if you need to reserve a sewing machine for a class so we can have it ready for you. 

What if I don't have all the required materials?
If the class requires you to bring materials not included in the cost, we are happy to assist you in selecting the best options in our store for what you want to make. During the duration of your class you will receive a 10% discount on all shop items.

What if I get hurt?
Please be aware that in our classes you may use tools such as irons, sewing machines, needles, scissors, and rotary cutters. The use of these tools carry the risk of injury and Village Fabric Shop, its instructors, or employees will not be held liable for any accidents that may arise as a result of you or your child’s participation in our classes. We do have a first aid kit on premise in case of minor burns, scrapes, or cuts.




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