Childrens & youth Programs
Our children’s and youth programs are perfect for those who are interested in learning how to sew and quilt.
Summer Camp
Confident Beginner Class
Instructor: Wendy
Monday-Friday 10:00am-2:30pm
Join the Algonquin Sewing Center this summer for one of our week long Summer Camps! Each day participants will have the opportunity to try new sewing styles, techniques & methods, while they work to create their very own unique sewing projects.
Interested participants should have their own sewing machine & thorough working knowledge on how to use it.
Bringing your own sewing machine to class is encouraged, however we do have sewing machine available for rent if required.
Cost: $200/wk (Cost includes all material and sewing supplies needed for the week.) Be sure to bring a lunch, snacks and a drink.
Dates: July 21-25 “Kids Can Sew” & August 18-22 “Kids Can Quilt”
Ages: 9+yrs
Kids cAN SEW
Beginner Class
Instructor: Wendy
Saturday 10:00am-1:00pm
Our Beginner Level classes are for those who are completely new to sewing & quilting. Sewing machine knowledge and/or experience is not a requirement for this class as the instructor will be covering all the basics. Participants must be 8 years of age or older to sign up for this program.
The “Kids can Sew” beginner sewing program meets once a month on a Saturday. Each class participants will learn a new sewing technique and create a basic project using their newly learned skill.
Bringing your own sewing machine to class is encouraged, however we do have sewing machine available for rent if required.
Cost: $45 per class or $200 for 5 classes
Dates:
Sept. 13 “Hand Sewn Pin Cushion”
Oct. 4 “All Lined Apron”
Nov. 1 “Tote Bag”
Dec. 6 “Fabric Christmas Ornament”
Jan. 10 “Fabric Basket”
Kids can Quilt
Confident beginner class
Instructor: Wendy
Saturday 1:30-4:30pm
Our Confident Beginner classes are for those who have already participated in quilting program(s) in the past and/or have previously sewing or quilting experience but are looking to expand their knowledge and techniques. Participants must be 9 years of age or older to sign up for this program and have some previous sewing experience.
The “Kids can Quilt” confident beginner program meets once a month on a Saturday. Each class participants will learn the ins and outs of creating their very own quilt.
Bringing your own sewing machine to class is encouraged, however we do have sewing machine available for rent if required.
Cost: $45 per class or $200 for 5 classes
Dates: Sept. 13, Oct. 4, Nov. 1, Dec. 6 & Jan. 10