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Beginning Crafting/Sewing - Sandy the Seagull



Sandy the Seagull has the cutest little face! She has flown into our shop and wants to come home with you!  Join us for this plushie class to make the seagull while learning crafting techniques like sewing with curves, stuffing and edge stitching for interesting stuffing effects.  With the help of the Funky Friends Factory pattern, she is simple to sew and makes a fun gift for your beach going friends!  She can be sewn from most fabrics and we have fun ocean inspired fabrics to o from.  



This is a confident beginner plushie craft projects and students can expect to finish the project in class and learn the foundations of making of plushies - sewing with curves & dimensionality, edge stitching and stuffing best practices.  
 

Please bring your own:

- Sewing Machine or rent from us for an additional $35 (please call in advance to reserve)
- Basic sewing tools:  scissors, pins, seam ripper, good quality thread and 70/10 sewing machine needles etc.)
- Walking foot if you plan to sew Minky or heavier fabrics.  Let us sell & fit your machine for one.
-  Kit (pattern with your choice of fabric , stuffing & embroidery floss) must be purchased separately for $25. Additional supplies & fabric can be purchased at a 15% discount.  Let us help you design your plushie & chose fabrics that express your bunny spirit.

Students must have completed Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Class or have a solid understanding of their machine and basic sewing concepts to take this class. 


Minimum Class Size
:  We reserve the right to cancel class if there is less than two students signed up for the class.  We will let you know 24 hours in advance if we do not have enough students and will give you an opportunity to sign up for an alternative class.  This class is for intended for 18 years or older; please contact the shop if you'd like an exception. 

You may cancel class up to 24 hrs in advance of your class start time; after which you will forfeit your class fee unless we can fill your spot from the waiting list, or you can send a friend.  We appreciate your understanding on this - as a small business, we are fortunate enough to have only the best instructors and they need to be paid! All cancellations must be received in writing, info@santacruzvacnsew.com.  Sorry, no exceptions.


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details: For confident beginners who are proficient on their machines and can make straight 1/2" seams.
Instructor: Em & Clare
Instructor Bio: Learn from the best! Shop Owner, lifetime seamstress & stitcher and fellow creative, Clare is partnering with Em, one of our resident upcycling and garment experts!
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Price includes class fee. Students must purchase a $35 kit fee which includes fabric, stuffing & pattern to complete plushie project.

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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.