Sewing & Quilting

Our variety of sewing and quilting classes help women learn professional-level skills for use in the workplace. Below, each of our classes have been described. Some require prior knowledge of sewing/quilting in order to apply. In these classes, students will learn how to:

  • Use a sewing machine
  • Read and create patterns
  • Alter and create clothing
  • Appreciate and master the art of quilting
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Sewing Classes:

* NEW *  Beginning Sewing

Our beginner sewing class is perfect for those who have never used a sewing machine, or are familiar with sewing but want to practice what they already knew & develop those skills more. We are currently taking applications for Beginning Sewing- Spring.

Beginning Sewing will be taught from January 21st, 2026 until May 20th, 2026. It is on Wednesdays from 10:00am-2:00pm. Orientation Day will be on January 14th, 2026 from 10:00am-12:00pm.

Alterations (Sewing)

Our alterations class is for those who have experience with sewing, and want to take the next step to modify the clothes they currently own; for resizing, aesthetics, and more. It is highly recommended to have the experience of our Beginning Sewing class before applying to this one. We are currently taking applications for Alterations- Spring.

Alterations will be taught from January 7th, 2026 until May 6th, 2026. It is on Wednesdays, with two time slots available- 10:00am-1:00pm, and 1:30pm-4:00pm.

 

Quilting Classes:

Beginning Quilting

Our beginning quilting class is for those who wish to learn how to make quilts. It is in-depth, and we highly recommend that students have sewing experience before applying. We are currently taking applications for Beginning Quilting- Spring.

Beginning Quilting will be taught from January 15th, 2026 until February 4th, 2026. It is on Thursdays from 10:00am-2:00pm.

Advanced Quilting

Our advanced quilting class is for those who wish to learn how to make quilts. It is very in-depth, and we highly recommend that students have sewing and quilting experience before applying. We are currently taking applications for Advanced Quilting- Spring.

Advanced Quilting is ongoing, taught on Tuesdays from 10:00am-2:00pm.

These classes are free of charge. To enroll, please fill out these applications and bring them to the Give Me A Chance Learning Center. For information or questions, please contact us using our Contact form.