frequently asked questions
What kind of classes do you teach?
We teach private lessons and group workshops for all ages. We also host camps for kids and teens.
How long are classes?
Private lessons and most class sessions are 1.5 hr for kids and 2 hours for adults. Workshops and camp classes are longer depending on the topic.
What ages do you teach?
We teach kids, teens, and adults of all ages.
How old does my child need to be to take a class?
​We sometimes have students as young as 7, but most classes are for students 9 and above.
What if I can't sew a stitch?
No problem! We have experience working with all ages and skill levels and are always excited to help people take that first step.
What if I don't own a sewing machine?
We have a fleet of electronic classroom machines for you to use free of charge.
I own a machine - can I bring it with me?
Absolutely! We can help you get to know your own machine better.
Where is the studio located?
Near the Memorial Centre in the beautiful city of Peterborough, Ontario.
Do you sell fabric?
Usually, students bring their own pre-washed fabrics to class. When you register, we provide information about purchasing suitable fabric for your project.
We sometimes have specialty fabrics or supplies in the studio for people to purchase in cases where we can source items in bulk or at a wholesale price.
What are your hours?
Email us about potential dates and times for private lessons. All lessons take place during the following times:
Monday to Thursday: 4 to 8 pm.
Saturday:10 am to 3:30 pm
Sunday: 10am to 1pm