Sewing Machine Basics: Stitch, Hem & Mend
Fri, Sep 25
|Gathered & Made
Ready to finally learn how to use that sewing machine? This beginner-friendly class is all about getting comfortable with the basics so you can confidently start sewing at home.


Time & Location
Sep 25, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Gathered & Made, 4927 Main St, Manchester Center, VT 05255, USA
About the event
We’ll start by getting familiar with the sewing machine—learning what all those buttons, dials, and levers actually do—and practicing how to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, and adjust stitch length. You’ll experiment with different stitches and learn when and why you might use them. stitch length, stitch width, and different type of stitches
Once you’ve got the basics down, we’ll put those skills to work with simple, practical projects. You’ll learn the fundamentals of hemming and mending, giving you the confidence to tackle everyday clothing repairs like shortening a pair of pants, fixing a small tear, or refreshing a worn hem.
No previous sewing experience is necessary! Whether you’re a total beginner, haven’t touched a sewing machine since high school, or simply want to brush up on your skills, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to keep sewing on your own.
In this class, you’ll learn:
How to…
Tickets
Intro to Sewing and Mending
$65.00
+$4.55 Sales Tax
Total
$0.00