Mini Boxy Zipper Makeup Bag Workshop ๐
Build confidence sewing curved zippers, handles, and more in this fun bag-making workshop!
Service Description
Take your sewing skills to the next level while creating a stylish, fully lined Mini Boxy Makeup Bag! This intermediate workshop is perfect for sewists who are comfortable using a sewing machine and are ready to expand their sewing/bag-making skills. Throughout this class, you'll learn how to: ๐งต Install a zipper around curved corners for a clean, professional finish โ๏ธ Create and attach a sturdy carry handle ๐ท๏ธ Add a tab for both function and style ๐ Sew boxed corners to create a structured bag shape ๐งท Work with interfacing to add stability and body ๐ชก work on your hand sewing skills ๐ Improve precision with seam allowances, clipping curves, and turning techniques โจ Gain confidence assembling a multi-step bag project from start to finish By the end of the workshop, you'll take home a beautiful, fully lined Mini Boxy Makeup Bag that's perfect for cosmetics, travel essentials, sewing supplies, or everyday organization. Skill Level: Intermediate Participants should be comfortable operating a sewing machine independently, sewing accurate seam allowances, and completing basic sewing projects. What's Included โ All materials and supplies included โ Step-by-step instruction with an instructor Bring your own sewing machine with a zipper foot (required for this project), or use one of our classroom machines for free! What to Bring โข Indoor closed-toe shoes (no outdoor shoes, sandals, socks, or bare feet) Leave with new bag-making techniques, greater confidence sewing zippers and structured projects, and a beautiful handmade bag you'll be proud to use or give as a gift!
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
- All class registrations are subject to the following policy: โข Cancellations made 6 days or more before the workshop will receive a 50% refund. โข Cancellations made less than 5 days before the scheduled class are non-refundable. โข Missed classes, late arrivals, or early departures are not eligible for refunds or credits unless otherwise stated by The Sewing Machine Doctors. Other Policies: - Parking for sewing classes is available ONLY on 12th Street. Parking is NOT permitted in the driveway, across the street in the apartment parking area, or in the neighboring business center parking lot. Participants are responsible for following these parking requirements and applicable parking regulations. - For the safety and cleanliness of the classroom, all participants must bring and wear clean indoor shoes/hard sole slippers. Outdoor footwear and bear/socked feet are not permitted inside. Participants who arrive without appropriate indoor shoes may be refused entry without a refund. - If you are bringing your own sewing machine, it must be in good working order, recently serviced or otherwise confirmed to be operating properly, and tested before arriving to class. The instructor is not responsible for troubleshooting or repairing personal sewing machines during class time. If your machine is not suitable for the class or becomes inoperable, you will be required to rent a classroom sewing machine (if available) or you may be unable to participate. Regular class fees still apply.
Contact Details
1086 12th Street, Kamloops, BC, Canada