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Sewing 101: For Kids

This course is designed for those interested in basic sewing. Read more.

5.0( 1 REVIEWS )
319 STUDENTS
2h 13m
Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
2h 13m

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About This Course

This online course includes videos and printable instructions that will walk your child through everything they need to know to complete each project safely and sew with ease and confidence.

WHO IS IT FOR?

It’s ideal for kids between 8 years and 14 years old who would like to learn to sew and stitch and/or who already have an established desire for sewing, design, and crafts.

CLASSES ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE

Finally, classes scheduled when it is convenient for you! You can log in anytime, day or night. Your child will have lifetime access to the course! No more worrying about schedule conflicts or classes being cancelled.

WHAT YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN

  • How to Safely operate a sewing machine.
  • How to cut fabric.
  • How to be creative and select their own fabrics & trims for their projects.
  • How to sew 3 different basic stitches on a sewing machine.
  • How to use an Iron safely.
  • And much more!

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, your child will have the knowledge on sewing.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and develop your child’s skill on sewing!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Welcome
Welcome To Kids Sewing 101 00:00:00
Welcome To Kids Sewing 101 00:00:00
Section 2 - Note To The Adult
Course Information For The Adult Supervising 00:00:00
Section 3 - Supplies
Sewing Course Supplies 00:00:00
Printable Supply List 00:00:00
Section 4 - Setup And Safety
Setting Up Your Work Area 00:00:00
Sewing Machine Safety: A Note For The Adult And Student 00:00:00
How To Use The Sewing Machine Safely 00:00:00
Sewing Supply Safety 00:00:00
How To Safely Use An Iron 00:00:00
Iron Safety 00:00:00
How To Use A Seam Ripper 00:00:00
Section 5 - Fabric
Fabric Basics 00:00:00
Fabric Prep 00:00:00
Section 6 - Getting To Know The Sewing Machine
The 10 Main Parts Of A Sewing Machine 00:00:00
Parts Of The Machine 00:00:00
Parts Of A Sewing Machine: Advanced 00:00:00
Parts Of The Sewing Machine Graphics 00:00:00
Section 7 - Learning Control
Controlling Your Speed And Guiding Fabric 00:00:00
Sewing Practice: Controlling Speed And Guiding Fabric 00:00:00
Controlling Your Speed And Guiding Fabric Without A Needle 00:00:00
Note To The Adult: Sewing With A Needle 00:00:00
Controlling Your Speed With A Needle In The Machine 00:00:00
How To Thread A Sewing Machine 00:00:00
How To Thread The Machine Printable 00:00:00
How To Use A Magnetic Seam Guide 00:00:00
How To Backstitch 00:00:00
Section 8 - Sewing Straight Lines: Making A Pillowcase
Pillow Case 00:00:00
Pillowcase Band 00:00:00
Sew The Main Pillowcase 00:00:00
Attaching The Band 00:00:00
Pillowcase Instructions 00:00:00
Section 9 - Changing Your Stitches: Sewing A Bookmark
Adjusting The Stitches 00:00:00
Sewing Practice Adjusting Your Stitches 00:00:00
Instructions For Bookmark 00:00:00
Bookmark Supplies 00:00:00
Making Your Bookmark Pattern 00:00:00
Cutting Out The Bookmark 00:00:00
Cutting Your Ribbon 00:00:00
Adding Ribbon 00:00:00
Sewing Down The Ribbon 00:00:00
Topstitching 00:00:00
Section 10 - Sewing A Casing
Making A Drawstring Bag 00:00:00
Let's Make A Backpack 00:00:00
Backpack Supplies 00:00:00
Cutting The Fabric 00:00:00
Finishing The Edges 00:00:00
Marking The Casing 00:00:00
Forming The Casing 00:00:00
Sewing The Casing 00:00:00
Pin The Sides 00:00:00
Sewing The Sides 00:00:00
Putting The Ribbon In The Casing 00:00:00
Sewing The Straps 00:00:00
Section 11 - Sewing A Curve
Using The Curves Practice Sheet 00:00:00
Sewing Curves Practice Sheet 00:00:00
Section 12 - Let's Make An Apron
Apron Pattern 00:00:00
Supplies Needed For Apron 00:00:00
Getting Your Fabric Ready 00:00:00
Cutting Out The Apron Pattern 00:00:00
Cutting Your Apron Out 00:00:00
Cutting The Apron Ties 00:00:00
Ironing The Ties 00:00:00
Finishing The Ties 00:00:00
Pinning Front And Back 00:00:00
Sewing Apron 00:00:00
Turing Right Sides Out And Ironing Apron 00:00:00
Topstitching Your Apron 00:00:00

About This Course

This online course includes videos and printable instructions that will walk your child through everything they need to know to complete each project safely and sew with ease and confidence.

WHO IS IT FOR?

It’s ideal for kids between 8 years and 14 years old who would like to learn to sew and stitch and/or who already have an established desire for sewing, design, and crafts.

CLASSES ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE

Finally, classes scheduled when it is convenient for you! You can log in anytime, day or night. Your child will have lifetime access to the course! No more worrying about schedule conflicts or classes being cancelled.

WHAT YOUR CHILD WILL LEARN

  • How to Safely operate a sewing machine.
  • How to cut fabric.
  • How to be creative and select their own fabrics & trims for their projects.
  • How to sew 3 different basic stitches on a sewing machine.
  • How to use an Iron safely.
  • And much more!

Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, your child will have the knowledge on sewing.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

Get started today and develop your child’s skill on sewing!

Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Welcome
Welcome To Kids Sewing 101 00:00:00
Welcome To Kids Sewing 101 00:00:00
Section 2 - Note To The Adult
Course Information For The Adult Supervising 00:00:00
Section 3 - Supplies
Sewing Course Supplies 00:00:00
Printable Supply List 00:00:00
Section 4 - Setup And Safety
Setting Up Your Work Area 00:00:00
Sewing Machine Safety: A Note For The Adult And Student 00:00:00
How To Use The Sewing Machine Safely 00:00:00
Sewing Supply Safety 00:00:00
How To Safely Use An Iron 00:00:00
Iron Safety 00:00:00
How To Use A Seam Ripper 00:00:00
Section 5 - Fabric
Fabric Basics 00:00:00
Fabric Prep 00:00:00
Section 6 - Getting To Know The Sewing Machine
The 10 Main Parts Of A Sewing Machine 00:00:00
Parts Of The Machine 00:00:00
Parts Of A Sewing Machine: Advanced 00:00:00
Parts Of The Sewing Machine Graphics 00:00:00
Section 7 - Learning Control
Controlling Your Speed And Guiding Fabric 00:00:00
Sewing Practice: Controlling Speed And Guiding Fabric 00:00:00
Controlling Your Speed And Guiding Fabric Without A Needle 00:00:00
Note To The Adult: Sewing With A Needle 00:00:00
Controlling Your Speed With A Needle In The Machine 00:00:00
How To Thread A Sewing Machine 00:00:00
How To Thread The Machine Printable 00:00:00
How To Use A Magnetic Seam Guide 00:00:00
How To Backstitch 00:00:00
Section 8 - Sewing Straight Lines: Making A Pillowcase
Pillow Case 00:00:00
Pillowcase Band 00:00:00
Sew The Main Pillowcase 00:00:00
Attaching The Band 00:00:00
Pillowcase Instructions 00:00:00
Section 9 - Changing Your Stitches: Sewing A Bookmark
Adjusting The Stitches 00:00:00
Sewing Practice Adjusting Your Stitches 00:00:00
Instructions For Bookmark 00:00:00
Bookmark Supplies 00:00:00
Making Your Bookmark Pattern 00:00:00
Cutting Out The Bookmark 00:00:00
Cutting Your Ribbon 00:00:00
Adding Ribbon 00:00:00
Sewing Down The Ribbon 00:00:00
Topstitching 00:00:00
Section 10 - Sewing A Casing
Making A Drawstring Bag 00:00:00
Let's Make A Backpack 00:00:00
Backpack Supplies 00:00:00
Cutting The Fabric 00:00:00
Finishing The Edges 00:00:00
Marking The Casing 00:00:00
Forming The Casing 00:00:00
Sewing The Casing 00:00:00
Pin The Sides 00:00:00
Sewing The Sides 00:00:00
Putting The Ribbon In The Casing 00:00:00
Sewing The Straps 00:00:00
Section 11 - Sewing A Curve
Using The Curves Practice Sheet 00:00:00
Sewing Curves Practice Sheet 00:00:00
Section 12 - Let's Make An Apron
Apron Pattern 00:00:00
Supplies Needed For Apron 00:00:00
Getting Your Fabric Ready 00:00:00
Cutting Out The Apron Pattern 00:00:00
Cutting Your Apron Out 00:00:00
Cutting The Apron Ties 00:00:00
Ironing The Ties 00:00:00
Finishing The Ties 00:00:00
Pinning Front And Back 00:00:00
Sewing Apron 00:00:00
Turing Right Sides Out And Ironing Apron 00:00:00
Topstitching Your Apron 00:00:00

Course Review

5.0

5.0
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  1. Anonymous

    Great Course

    5.0

    I am an adult who never learned how to sew. I know this course was intended for kids, but I found it helpful in learning how to use a sewing machine. I really liked the apron the best. It was the reward for finishing the course. It made a nice gift.

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