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How to Embroider a Sweatshirt

This class teaches you how to Embroider a Sweatshirt from Design to Stitch. Class is offered on Tue

1 h 30 min
65 US dollars
Sew Hope |Sew Hope Community Sewing Room

Class Description

How to Embroider a Sweatshirt from Design to Stitch **Duration:** 90 minutes (Single session) **Skill Level:** Beginner to Intermediate **Class Size:** 2 students Class Dates: Tuesdays 6pm - 7:30pm beginning April 8th Cost: $65 **Class Overview:** This hands-on workshop teaches participants how to professionally embroider a sweatshirt using an embroidery machine. Students will learn proper hooping techniques, stabilizer selection, design placement, and machine operation to create a personalized sweatshirt. --- In this class you will: - Understand sweatshirt fabric and how it affects embroidery - Types of stabilizers (cut-away vs. tear-away) - Essential embroidery machine tools (hoops, needles, threads) - Choosing the right design size for a sweatshirt - In the class you will choose from a variety of designs for your sweatshirt. If you have a custom design, please submit the design in a PES file in advance to instructor, Kacie at: Kacie@SewHopeSTL.com - Threading the embroidery machine - Importing the design (USB or built-in machine features) - Running a test stitch on scrap fabric - Troubleshooting common issues (puckering, thread breaks, skipped stitches) - Embroidering the sweatshirt step-by-step Supplies Needed for the class: ✅ Blank sweatshirt (or students bring their own) ✅ Custom design in .PES format with prior approval by Instructor Supplies provided by Sew Hope: ✅ Embroidery machines ✅ Stabilizers (cut-away, tear-away, and water-soluble) ✅ Embroidery thread and bobbin thread ✅ Marking tools (heat-away pens, chalk) ✅ Scissors & snips


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

Registration & Payment: Payment is required upon class registration. Guests, children and pets are not permitted during class. Service dogs are welcome, please inform us in advance. For any special assistance requirements, please notify us in advance so we can assist you. Students may arrive 10-15 minutes early to set up for class. Classes will begin promptly. Refund Policy: If Sew Hope cancels a class due to low attendance you may opt for a full refund or credit. For student initiated cancellations, a full class refund if cancelled 5 days before the scheduled class. A credit is issued for cancellations 2-4 days prior to your class. No refund or credit is given for cancellations within one day of class. Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for withdrawals after the class begins or for missed classes due to illness, personal conflicts or other reasons. Credit or fee transfer to future classes is possible, valid for up to 6 months from the originally registered class date. In the event of class cancellation due to weather or unforseen circumstances, we will attempt to reschedule. If the rescheduled date is inconvenient, you may opt for a refund, or credit (prorated for multi-session classes)


Contact Details

  • 630 North Highway 67, Florissant, MO, USA

    314-562-4589

    Kacie@SewHopeSTL.com

  • 630 North Highway 67, Florissant, MO, USA

    314-562-4589

    Kacie@SewHopeSTL.com


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