The Workshop @ Haley Solar

This one-day beginners’ textile and pattern-making course in Los Angeles will introduce participants to the basics, including fabric choice, tools, measurement techniques, and sewing tips. In addition, attendees learn how to use commercial patterns and adapt basic blocks to create unique designs. By the end of the course, you will have all the skills necessary to begin creating your own garments and patterns.

Beginning Sewing is a beginner-friendly class that teaches you the essentials of threading, winding, and operating a standard home sewing machine. With hands-on guidance, you'll confidently create a stylish tote bag, building a smooth and frustration-free relationship with your sewing machine.

The Intermediate Sewing course at The Workshop @ Haley Solar guides you through creating a stylish kimono sleeve jacket, perfect for elevating your sewing skills. With personalized instruction, you'll gain confidence in garment-making and can bring your own sewing machine for a tailored hands-on experience.

This intermediate pattern-making course based in the Los Angeles area is designed for participants looking to improve their skills and further their knowledge of textiles. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, participants will learn more advanced techniques to design and construct textile patterns, as well as drafting body shapes and accurate measurements. Participants will also gain insight into creating unique garments from their own textile patterns.

Learn foundational skills and techniques in sewing in a beginner course designed for those with little to no prior experience. Participants can expect to understand machine set-up and usage, gain basic construction skills, and learn fabric selection tips. Classroom guidance will help participants develop the skills needed to complete projects independently.

This course offers an intermediate level of instruction in sewing and textile design. Participants will learn the basics of fabric choices, machine operation, patternmaking, and design and develop skills in garment construction, including alteration techniques. An expert instructor will provide all participants with comprehensive instruction and support.