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Hand Mending Alterations Workshop

  • 5601 Haines Road St. Petersburg FL 33714 USA (map)

Hand sewing is a timeless skill every sewist should have! In this one-day Hand Sewing class, you’ll learn the essential techniques needed for repairs, garment finishing, and creative projects—no sewing machine required.

This class is perfect for beginners, those new to sewing, or anyone looking for a refresher. You’ll learn common hand stitches such as the running stitch, backstitch, slip stitch, whip stitch, and more, along with practical skills like sewing on buttons and making simple repairs. We’ll also discuss when hand sewing is the best option, even if you normally use a machine.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Hand sewing basics and best practices

  • Common stitches and how to use them

  • Sewing on buttons and basic mending

  • Tips for neat, strong, and durable hand stitching

What’s Included:

  • All tools and materials provided

  • Guided, hands-on instruction in a supportive environment

This relaxed, hands-on class is a great way to build confidence, slow down, and enjoy the art of stitching by hand. Leave with new skills you can use right away!

Class Fee: $65

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