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Adult Sewing Basics at Rosewood in Kettering
January 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
| $35.00Adult Machine Basics at Rosewood
*2 hour~sewing machine basics class
Learn to use your sewing machine or borrow one of Rosewood’s in a fun setting.
Students review threading, stitches, tension, bobbins, bobbin winding, parts of the machine, accessories and trouble shooting.
We will have easy practice projects learning seam allowance, precision, stitch lengths and widths
Supplies to bring, small sewing kit, machine and thread if you have them.
Call Rosewood to reserve your spot 937-296-0294
Class 01-41342-A
Owner at Tracy's Sewing Studio
Tracy McElfresh is an alterations and fit specialist, Kettering Arts Council member, and Kettering resident. Tracy has a skillset built from multigenerational roots in the sewing and garment industries. Operating out of a studio located inside Rosewood Art Centre she provides alterations, garment design (including a strong passion for swimwear), formal and casual dressmaking, and sewing classes. Tracy founded a meetup group in 2014 called the Dayton Garment Designers Meet Up that is open to all newcomers at any skill level. In her free time, she is an avid writer and blogger and was a recognized award winner in 2018 as having one of the Best Dressmaker Blogs on the Planet from Blogspot. You can follow her work on Facebook and Instagram at TracySews.
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