Service Description

Sunday, September 6th 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Melita's Home Furnishings 1360 Albany Post Rd. Croton-on-Hudson, NY Join Us for a Creative Sewing Workshop! Bring two pieces you no longer wear and give them a whole new life! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to combine a pair of jeans or pants with a dress or skirt to create one unique and beautiful skirt. Transform Two Pieces Into One Bring your own jeans or pants and a dress or skirt that you are comfortable cutting. Together, we will learn how to combine the two pieces and create a completely new skirt. Learn Sewing Techniques Learn how to attach two different pieces together and create a clean, finished hem. You can also bring a pair of pants or jeans if you would like to learn how to shorten and hem them. Create Your Own Embellishments Don't throw away those small pieces! We will use leftover fabric and denim pieces to create fun embellishments for your skirt. Explore Embroidery Stitches You will also have the opportunity to learn embroidery stitches using the sewing machines provided during the workshop. Please Bring: A pair of jeans or pants that you are okay with cutting A dress or skirt that you are okay with cutting Matching thread, if you have some Any fabric you would like to incorporate into your skirt An additional pair of pants or jeans if you would like to practice shortening and hemming If you don't have materials, don't worry Samples and materials will be available to help you participate. Beginners Welcome! No previous sewing experience is necessary. Come ready to learn, create, and have fun! This workshop is also a wonderful opportunity to connect with others, share ideas, and enjoy a creative afternoon together. $60 per person Beginners Welcome! To book your spot, please visit: www.melitashome.com or call 914-923-0351