Textiles 103: Industrial Straight Stitch, Walking Foot and Serger Clearance

Prior basic sewing experience is required to properly understand the material in this class!

This class is designed to impart a foundation for understanding the industrial Straight Stitch, Serger, and Walking Foot sewing machines for your own textiles projects!

You will learn how to safely use and set up the machines. Our expert instructor will teach you how to correctly thread the machine and how adjusting tension can affect the stitch quality. You will gain information about choosing appropriate needles and thread for various types of fabrics, and where to find supplies. Whether you decide to join as a Protohaven member or not, you will leave with a wealth of knowledge you can apply to your textiles projects in the future!

What to Bring/Wear (from Class)

N/A

Clearances Earned (from Class)

Industrial Straight Stitch Sewing Machine and Serger

Age Requirement

Open to ages 12+. Class participants that are 12-17 years old must have a parent present at Protohaven for the duration of the class. 

All members, visitors, and class participants are expected to abide by Protohaven rules and guidelines outlined in the Member Guide.

• Single-session class or workshop
  • If canceled 72 hours or more before the scheduled date, the participant will have the option to receive a refund, or have their registration moved to another class or workshop.
  • If canceled within 72 hours of the scheduled date, no refund will be provided, but the participant may choose to have their registration moved to another class or workshop or to receive a credit on their account.
• Multi-session class or workshop
  • If canceled 1 week (7 days) prior to the start date, the participant will have the option to receive a refund or account credit minus a $35 cancellation fee, or to have their registration moved to another multi-session class or workshop, if available.
  • If canceled less than 1 week (7 days) prior to the start date, no refund will be provided, but the participant will receive a credit on their account, minus a $75 cancellation fee.  

If a participant is a no-show, no refunds, credits, or transfers (rescheduling) will be given. Please be aware that there are no exceptions to these cancellation policies. Classes may be cancelled due to low enrollment.