Sewing Companion Mat with Maria Hedrick
Tired of searching for your tools or dealing with loose threads while you sew? Join our Sewing Mat Workshop and craft a practical, stylish sewing mat designed to keep your workspace organized and your essential tools within reach. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to make a custom mat tailored to your needs, combining functionality with a personal touch.
This sewing mat is packed with features that make it an ideal addition to any sewing setup. The design includes:
- A Built-In Thread Bin: Perfect for catching loose threads, fabric scraps, and bits of paper as you sew, helping you keep your workspace tidy without interrupting your flow.
- Multiple Pockets: Strategically placed pockets of various sizes to hold scissors, seam rippers, pins, markers, and more, so that all your essential tools are close at hand and easy to access.
- Customizable Design Options: Personalize your mat with fabric choices and additional pockets or embellishments to make it truly yours.
Whether you’re a beginner excited to make your first project or an experienced sewer looking to add a functional accessory to your workspace, this class offers something for everyone. We’ll guide you through each step, from cutting and assembling the fabric to sewing precise pockets and finishing edges. Along the way, you’ll pick up practical sewing skills and organization tips that will help you in
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | This Sewing Mat Workshop is designed for beginners with a basic understanding of sewing. If you know how to operate a sewing machine, sew straight lines, and follow simple instructions, you’re all set! This class will reinforce foundational sewing skills like measuring, cutting, and stitching with accuracy, while introducing new techniques such as pocket construction and adding finishing details. No advanced skills are required—just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! This project is a perfect choice for beginners looking to practice their sewing skills while creating a functional and stylish accessory for their workspace |
| Requirements: | 1/2 yard fabric for top of mat 1/2 yard fabric for bottom of mat 1/4 yard fabric for pocket 1/4 yard fabric for pocket lining 1/2 yard fabric for binding Fat Quarter of fabric for thread catcher 2 pieces of your preferred batting, one 18? x 28? and one 5? x 28?. 1 yard of coordinating ribbon Walking foot for your sewing machine **We will supply an assortment of snaps for the thread catcher in a variety of colors |
| Instructor: | Maria Hedrick |
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- 1000 Nevada Way, Suite 107
- Boulder City, NV 89005
