• Design & Sewing Academy student showing a pillow she created using hand and machine sewing skills.
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Design & Sewing Academy (Ages 8–12)

Design & Sewing Academy (Ages 8–12)

✓ Build real sewing & design skills in small groups

✓ The first step toward fashion design

WINTER ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN Beginner · Tuesdays, 5:00–6:00 PM · Starts Dec. 1

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Learn Sewing & Think Like a Designer

Our Design & Sewing classes for kids in Schaumburg go beyond basic sewing machine operation. Students learn hand and machine sewing, pattern making, garment construction, and the fundamentals of design while developing the skills to turn their own ideas into finished projects.

Learn sewing → understand construction → develop design skills → create original projects → progress into Fashion Design.

What They’ll Learn

Beginner 
Hand sewing • Machine sewing • Embroidery • Crochet • Pattern making • Construction basics

Intermediate 
Pattern making • Understanding construction • More advanced sewing techniques • Independent design projects • Basic clothing design