{"product_id":"virtual-workshop-sew-a-lined-tote-bag","title":"VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Sewing 101 (Make a Lined Tote)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterested in attending but no sessions available that fit your schedule? Please fill out\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/C95dRBgCG9qwN7EU9\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/C95dRBgCG9qwN7EU9\"\u003ethis form\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand we will notify you when new sessions are added!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor total beginners--if you've been wanting to learn to sew or you haven't touched a machine in years, this is the virtual class for you! In just two sessions we'll walk you through the basics; you'll leave class with a finished, lined tote bag. Here's what we'll cover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic intro to a sewing machine, including how to sew a straight seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to cut fabric accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinning and sewing seams, understanding seam allowance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a lining for a bag, and attaching straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave class with an understanding of sewing fundamentals, and the knowledge to tackle more sewing projects on your own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to create a lining \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to sew a squared, flat bag bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to sew on handbag straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to sew a patch pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSkill requirements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis workshop is suitable for total sewing newbies! The only requirement is that you know how to thread your sewing machine. Instructions can be found in your sewing machine manual. Most manuals can be found online if you no longer have the physical copy! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a two-part workshop taking place on the following dates:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaturday 4\/10 and Sunday 4\/11 at 4pm-6pm EST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials + Tools Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e**Save 10% on supplies purchased from Brooklyn Craft Company with code SEWING101**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium-weight woven, non-stretchy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/collections\/fabric\"\u003efabric\u003c\/a\u003e. 1 yard total is enough to make the tote bag (to use different fabric for the lining and the exterior fabric, you will need 1\/2 yard of each) . \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/collections\/fabric\/quilting-cotton\"\u003eQuilting cotton\u003c\/a\u003e works great, or you could opt for a heavier fabric like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/collections\/fabric\/canvas\"\u003ecanvas\u003c\/a\u003e or denim for the exterior fabric!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 yards of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/search?q=1.5%22+cotton+webbing\" title=\"cotton webbing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewebbing\u003c\/a\u003e for the straps-- 1\", 1.5\", or 2\" wide all work great! \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 spool of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/collections\/sewing-thread\"\u003eall-purpose sewing thread\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/search?q=dritz+pins\"\u003epins \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/search?q=fiskars\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFabric scissors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewing machine -- Please make sure your machine is in good working order before registering for this workshop :)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinter access -- the pattern will be emailed to you ahead of class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTape to assemble the printed pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate \u0026amp; Time:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSee dates above! Please note: the date you select a the top of the page is the\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e first of two parts for this workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 2 hours per session\/ 4 hours total\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anywhere! \u003c\/span\u003eThis workshop will be hosted virtually via Zoom! Details will be emailed after you register\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost: \u003c\/strong\u003e$85\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax # of students:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll class registrations are final; please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/pages\/workshop-cancellation-policy\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en\u0026amp;q=http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/cancellation-policy\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1480702994982000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGyc4hICjtSktBfYI3mS-P0zo-APg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003epolicy\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet Your Instructor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiana Rodgers is a teaching artist living in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.  Since earning a BFA in apparel design from FIT, she has enjoyed a varied creative career including fashion designer, entrepreneur, and teacher.  The ‘common thread’ among all these endeavors is sewing.  Diana currently teaches weekly sewing classes to children and adults, covering everything from clothing to accessories to quilts.   When not teaching, she creates sewn illustrations (or appliqué), inspired by all the things that make her feel nostalgic.  You can check 'em out on Instagram @wonderthreads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Craft Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32615631126633,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/products\/Sewing101ToteBag.jpg?v=1594306949","url":"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/products\/virtual-workshop-sew-a-lined-tote-bag","provider":"Brooklyn Craft Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}