About this activity
6-Week Sewing Class At The Homeschool Hangar, students don't just learn...they create. Your student will experience the pride, confidence, and joy that comes from building something with their own two hands. We are beyond excited to partner with MarniStar Creative Studio in bringing design and textile studios to your students! Sewing Studio I is the perfect introduction for students who have little or no sewing experience. In this hands-on class, students will build confidence as they learn to safely operate a sewing machine and master the foundational skills needed for future sewing projects. From threading a machine to completing their very first handmade creations, students will learn each step in a supportive, encouraging environment. Along the way, they'll develop practical life skills, improve fine motor coordination, strengthen problem-solving abilities, and experience the satisfaction of making something they can proudly take home.
Students Will Learn
- Sewing machine basics, including threading the machine and winding a bobbin
- How to control sewing speed through paper sewing practice
- Basic machine stitches and when to use them
- Fabric types and pattern fundamentals
- Measuring, pinning, and cutting fabric accurately
- The importance of pressing with an iron for professional-looking results
- How to sew a standard 5/8-inch seam
Tuition Includes
- A Brother sewing machine
- Starter sewing tool kit
- All fabric and project materials
- Machine preparation, testing, and setup
- Individual support with first-time threading and bobbin winding
- Step-by-step, guided instruction
- Projects to take home
Schedule
Tue | Sep 15, Sep 22, Sep 29, Oct 6, Oct 13, Oct 20 (2026) 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 6 meetings
Location
939 SW 7th Ct, Cape Coral, FL, 33991 Note: Only 5 spots left on source site.
Tuition Policy
Tuition reflects full-session enrollment and covers materials, instructor planning, and scheduling. The Homeschool Hangar does not offer proration or refunds for late starts, absences, or withdrawals. The Homeschool Hangar is a Step Up Direct Pay Provider. Families can reserve their scholarship funds for all classes through their EMA account.
Schedule
- Cape Coral · 8+ Tuesdays 10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Cape Coral · Sep 15 – Oct 20 $425.00
- Naples · 8+ Thursdays 10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Naples · Sep 17 – Oct 22 $425.00
- Fort Myers · 8+ Fridays 10:00 AM–12:00 PM · Fort Myers · Sep 18 – Oct 23 $425.00
Meet your instructor
Marni Eschman is a Florida-certified educator, fashion specialist, and founder of MarniStar Creative Studio with nearly 30 years of classroom teaching experience. Throughout her career, she has inspired thousands of students to discover their creativity while developing practical life skills that build confidence and independence. The Homeschool Hangar is thrilled to have Marni as an instructor!
Where you’ll be
- 939 SW 7th Ct · 939 SW 7th Ct · Cape Coral, FL · Cape Coral
- 220 41st Ave NW · 220 41st Ave NW · Naples, FL · Naples
- 14070 Portico Blvd · 14070 Portico Blvd · Fort Myers, FL · Fort Myers
Good to know
If you cancel
No refunds if you cancel.
Paying with a scholarship
The Homeschool Hangar accepts scholarship funds for this class. Choose your program when you register.