We accept makers of all levels, with all types of sewing goals! Projects and instructions are tailored to what a user is interested in learning/making. However, a user coming in with no experience will typically follow this progression:
Beginner Projects
- Learn how to thread and use a sewing machine to sew a basic seam
- Complete a beginner project: make a scrunchie or pencil pouch
- Learn how to cut fabric using a rotary cutter
- Optionally learn how to sew a zipper
- Optionally learn how to use the serger
Intermediate Projects
- Complete an intermediate project: make one of these beginner plushies
- Learn how to cut fabric following a directional pattern
- Optionally learn how to use the sewing machine
Advanced Projects
- Select their own project: past projects include altering clothes, basic skirts, cosplays, and more!
- Learn whatever you’re interested in!
- Looking for projects? Check out these websites: