Start date: Sunday, May 18 2025.

Schedule:

 Sunday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ,

 Crafty Classroom ,

Location: Crafty Classroom | 444 SE 9th Street, Bend, OR, 97702

Description:

Sewing Instruction

In this comprehensive sewing class, you'll master the essentials of machine operation and stitching techniques. We'll start with a demonstration on threading your sewing machine, followed by a walkthrough on setting it up for straight and reverse stitches. You'll then learn the versatile zigzag and mending stitches. We’ll also cover refilling a bobbin. The class continues with a demonstration on using the buttonhole foot and stitch, and wraps up with a session focusing on the zipper foot and stitch. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will equip you with practical knowledge for all your sewing projects.

Leather Instruction

Discover the artistry of leather tooling in this hands-on demonstration. You'll learn how to create intricate stencils, skillfully cut shapes, and prepare your materials with precision. See the use of a swivel knife, select the perfect stamps, and learn to bring your designs to life with expert dyeing and painting techniques. We'll also cover the essential step of burnishing to give your projects a polished finish. By the end of the session, you'll walk away with an understanding of leatherworking fundamentals and the inspiration to embark on your own creative projects. Join us and unlock your potential in the world of leather craftsmanship!

There are a limited number of spots available. If you are unable to attend the event, please cancel your registration so that another member can register and attend!

Mandatory membership(s):

  • Steward Membership
  • Instructor Membership
  • Tenant Membership
  • Annual Membership - Adult with Children
  • Steward Membership - MultiPerson
  • Annual Membership

Available spots: 30

Price: $0.00 Taxes waived

Required age: Over 16 years old on the day of the activity

Prerequisites: You MUST be a DIYcave Member to attend

Tags: Member Event Leather Sewing

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