•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

about
designers
classes
events
calendar
press
apply
contact

blog


make a few old duds super sweet again in a weekend...
$175 SALE - NOW $120!
for a 2-day session (8 hours total)

the skinny
Ages 14 and up
Instructor - Shannon McBride
Intermediate Level Class

This two-day course will have you turning mu-mu's and the like  into chic spring and summer dresses in absolutely no time.  

Over eight hours, you will transform two garments from something dour into something dazzling.    You will enhance your basic sewing skills, while learning what to look for to find the perfect garment to transform.

A list of required materials will be given prior to class.
You must bring your own sewing machine.

Class will cover:
 how to select the perfect garment to upcycle
 intermediate level sewing techniques
 draping techniques
 tailoring techniques

Materials Needed:

  • Sewing Machine

  • Foot Pedal & Electrical Cord

  • Button hole foot; zipper foot; regular foot

  • Bobbins

  • Machine Needles (single color coded variety)

  • Sharp hand needles

  • Ball point pins (with large colored heads)

  • Thread (Clarks All-Duty cotton/poly thread)

  • Snips (small fabric scissors)

  • Seam Ripper

  • Chalk

  • Graphite Pencil

  • Tape measure

  • 3 Vintage Items

    Fridays and Saturdays
    (for the entire spring/summer season)
    Class Cost - $175
    $120 (for 2 sessions)


    WEEKEND SESSIONS
    - 1pm - 5pm on the following dates:

    CHECK BACK FOR DATES!

What Session Would You Like to Attend?

Terms & Conditions: Cancellations made at least 14 days before the first class meeting are eligible for refund or credit. the beehive reserves the right to cancel a class if fewer than three students enroll. If a class is canceled, students will be contacted and given additional dates where they may attend future classes, or will be provided a refund of the full class fee.