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Sew Smart!



This  class is for anyone who needs help or inspiration with sewing or serging. 

If you are new to sewing and want to learn basic skills, this class is for you.

If you have been sewing your whole life and want to update your skills, this class is for you.

If you want to learn how to choose the correct sewing pattern size and how to read the directions, this class is for you.

If you want to learn the appropriate interfacing for your project, how to properly press and what tools to use, this class is for you.

If you want to learn how to adjust patterns for a perfect fit, this class is for you!


Renee emphasizes how to optimize your sewing time. She will introduce the best sewing notions and teach sewing and pressing practices that will make your sewing time pay off.

The class size is limited to 6 people and everyone sews the project of their choice.

What to bring:


  • Functioning sewing machine or serger with power cord and foot control
  • Basic sewing supplies: thread, needles, pins, scissors, fabric etc.
  • A project to work on and the necessary supplies. Most patterns have a list of supplies in the directions.

The Sewing Machine Exchange carries a wide variety of sewing tools, machine accessories, cotton fabric and interfacing.


Instructor: Renee Bylund
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.