Textiles 110: Tote Bag (Consumer Machine Clearance)

Learning to use a consumer sewing machine is your ticket to broad range of making - from clothing and accessories to unique pieces for your home! In addition to creating new items, sewing is a great way to adapt and alter your existing wardrobe and secondhand items. This class will help you become familiar with some basic skills you can adapt to a wide variety of projects.

What you Will Create

You'll create a custom tote bag, with or without an outer pocket.

What to Bring/Wear

Closed-toed shoes. Long sleeves and hair will need to be pulled back.

Age Requirement

Open to ages 14+. 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.