Sewing Foundations: A One‑Hour Intro
Wed, Jul 01
|Gathered & Made
In this quick, one‑hour machine sewing intro, you’ll learn the essential machine skills — threading, bobbins, stitches, and clean seams — so you can walk into any project‑based class feeling confident and ready.


Time & Location
Jul 01, 2026, 3:50 PM – 4:50 PM
Gathered & Made, 4927 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USA
About the event
New to sewing or feeling a little rusty? This quick, confidence‑building class is designed to get you comfortable with the essentials so you can walk into any beginner‑confident workshop ready to go. In just one hour, you’ll learn the foundational skills that make sewing fun, approachable, and stress‑free.
We’ll cover how to thread your machine, wind a bobbin, adjust tension, switch stitches, and practice clean, straight seams. You’ll leave with a solid understanding of your machine and the basic techniques used in all of our sewing classes — including Lounge Pants, Upcycled Boho Flare, and more.
Perfect for true beginners, returning sewists, or anyone who wants a quick refresher before diving into a bigger project.
What’s Included:
Hands‑on instruction in machine setup and operation