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Beginner Friendly: Making a Drawstring Bag



Participants will learn how to sew a clean hem, construct a casing for a drawstring, and box corners to add depth and shape to their project. Along the way, students will gain confidence using a sewing machine and follow basic construction techniques. By the end of class, each student will leave with a completed drawstring bag and foundational sewing skills they can apply to future projects.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: You must know how to thread and operate a sewing machine. If you do not know how to use a sewing machine, it is recommended that you take the Introducing the Sewing Machine class ahead of time.
Materials Included: Fabric and thread
Requirements: Sewing machine We have classroom machines if you need to borrow them. Please let us know in advance so we can setup machines.
Instructor: Angie Ranard
Instructor Bio: I am a passionate sewist who loves bringing cozy, handmade goods to life. My favorite projects include crafting everyday essentials like tote bags and pillows, as well as piecing together beautiful quilts. I also love using machine embroidery to add that special, personalized touch.
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Includes fabric and thread

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