{"product_id":"school-holiday-sewing-program-ages-13-18-august-friday-14th","title":"School Holiday Sewing Program (Ages 13–18) August Friday 14th","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpend your school holidays learning a skill that lasts a lifetime. Our four-session sewing program is designed for teenagers who want to learn to sew properly in a calm, creative, and supportive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re interested in fashion, making your own clothes, or simply trying something new, this course provides a strong foundation in sewing while guiding you through the construction of your own pair of unisex summer shorts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo previous sewing experience is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat You’ll Learn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the program you’ll gain practical, hands-on experience in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Sewing machine setup and operation\u003cbr\u003e* Machine care and maintenance\u003cbr\u003e* Measuring and cutting fabric accurately\u003cbr\u003e* Reading and understanding sewing patterns\u003cbr\u003e* Professional stitching and seam finishes\u003cbr\u003e* Pressing techniques\u003cbr\u003e* Sewing hems, pockets and an elastic waistband\u003cbr\u003e* Building confidence using a sewing machine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCourse Breakdown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSession 1 – Sewing Fundamentals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a strong foundation by learning how to safely use a sewing machine, thread it correctly, wind a bobbin, understand fabric grain, sew accurate seams, and read a sewing pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSession 2 – Preparing Your Project\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to lay out and cut your pattern correctly, transfer markings, prepare your fabric, and begin constructing your garment using professional techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSession 3 – Garment Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue assembling your shorts while learning seam finishes, pocket construction, elastic waistbands, topstitching, and how to solve common sewing challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSession 4 – Professional Finishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your garment with hems, final pressing, quality checks, and finishing techniques, leaving with a beautifully made pair of summer shorts and the confidence to continue sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* All fabric provided\u003cbr\u003e* All machinery and equipment provided\u003cbr\u003e* Use of professional sewing equipment during class\u003cbr\u003e* Small class sizes for individual guidance\u003cbr\u003e* A calm, focused learning environment\u003cbr\u003e* Your completed pair of unisex summer shorts to take home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 13–18 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchedule:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* Monday 10th: 2:15 pm – 4:15 pm\u003cbr\u003e* Friday 14th: 9:00 am – 11:00 am\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the class time that suits you best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy Learn With Us?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt The Sewing Studio Parkhurst, we believe in learning sewing properly. Our structured approach focuses on building real skills rather than rushing through projects. By the end of the course, you’ll understand not only how to sew, but why techniques are used—giving you the confidence to continue creating long after the holidays are over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the time. Learn it properly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sewing Studio Parkhurst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67405525123376,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/4386\/1040\/files\/Holidayprogram_e25379d4-da25-4a72-9567-bb027a241555.jpg?v=1785506457","url":"https:\/\/thesewingstudiojohannesburg.co.za\/products\/school-holiday-sewing-program-ages-13-18-august-friday-14th","provider":"The Sewing Studio Johannesburg","version":"1.0","type":"link"}