RAINBOW SEWING WORKSHOP

About Camp

Join Sewest Maya Sen to learn the basics of sewing and teach you how to sew your own project (e.g., clothing, tote bag, apron). In this workshop you will understand sewing as an art form, learn sewing vocabulary, differentiate among different fabric types, learn about a variety of sewing tools, learn to plan a sewing project, understand how to read and use sewing patterns, and create at least one sewing project. Participants are required to provide their own materials:Measuring tapeFabric shears (only for cutting fabric!) or rotary cutter + cutting mat, Paper cutting scissorsSewing pinsPin cushion (magnetic or traditional)Seam gaugeSeam ripperHand sewing needlesThread (polyester)Tracing paper for tracing patterns (we recommend Bee tracing paper 24” x 50 yds)Fabric marker (washable, chalk)Muslin (44/45” wide)