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Class levels

Level 0 - No experience necessary!

Level 1 - Intro to Sewing** required

Level 2 - Intro to Sewing** and Intro to Sewing II OR Intro to Sewing plus 1-3 small/medium projects

Level 3 - 1-3 Level 2 classes OR Intro to Sewing** plus 3-5 projects

Level 4 - 1-3 Level 2 or 3 classes OR Intro to Sewing** plus 5-8 projects

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Mending Skills: Swiss Darning

Level 1 | Learn techniques for repairing knits

60 US dollars
Sincere Studio

Class Description

Prerequisite: Handsewing Techniques (or equivalent) Ready to level up your mending? This two and a half hour class will start with a discussion of tools used in hand darning before moving on to techniques for repairing knits. This class will focus on reweaving damaged knits and the swiss darning technique, also known as duplicate stitch. This class is intended for students who are already familiar with basic darning and are ready for more advanced techniques. For more beginner friendly class, check out the "Mending Skills: Basic Darning" class to learn three techniques that can be used on both knit and woven garments. Sincere Studio will provide practice materials, but students are welcome to bring their own projects or materials. Students are also welcome to bring a notebook or paper to take notes with.


Class Policies

-Class instruction starts no later than 5 minutes after the class start time. Participants who arrive later may miss instruction or demonstrations. -Sincere Studio will be sending out emails with important class information, including lists of materials students may need to bring to class. If you do not receive an email, please let us know! hello@sincerestudiopdx.org ***Sincere Studio's refund, rescheduling and cancellation policy*** 100% refund - cancellation or reschedule more than two weeks prior to class start or up to 24 hours after booking One time reschedule - reschedule less than two weeks but more than 48 hours prior to class start; Sincere Studio will only provide one reschedule per class booking. No refund or class credit for cancellations or reschedule requests less than 48 hours Multi-week classes longer than two weeks will now require 1 week cancelation notice for class credit and two weeks cancelation notice for a full refund. We are not able to provide refunds, class credit, or reschedules for cancellations made less than 1 week in advance for multi-week courses that are three weeks or longer. Thank you for your understanding. To cancel or reschedule, please email us at hello@sincerestudiopdx.org


Contact Details

  • Sincere Studio

    2134 North Flint Avenue, Portland, OR, USA

    hello@sincerestudiopdx.org


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