Friday, November 1, 2013

It's the Most SEWonderful Time of the Year!

Upcoming Events and Offers:

*Winter Camp- January 2 & 3 from 12-4 p.m. at Just Sew in Highland. Students can choose to do 1 or 2 days. Special camp cost is $10 an hour. Students can work on their current projects or projects that have not been finished yet. Class size will be limited to 8 students, first come, first served. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

1 class= $40
2 classes= $80

We provide the machines and miscellaneous sewing supplies and our students supply their own fabric, elastic, ribbon, thread, etc. 

New students are welcome and encouraged to attend. Camps are the perfect time to learn to sew. We'll start at the beginning and get as much done in 4-8 hrs. as we can. New students are asked to purchase a simple skirt pattern for $4.50 Contact Emily for further information regarding camps and new students.


Sewing Lessons are the  perfect gift for the young sewer.


Gift certificates will be available for:
*Winter/Spring Sewing Semester- This certificate will gift your student with two, 2 hour lessons each month covering Jan/Feb/Mar/Apr/May. $15 an hour for 1 student, $12.50 an hour for 2 students, $10 an hour for 3 or more students. Gather a group and qualify for the discounted hourly tuition! Certificate and small gift bag w/supplies for their first project will be put together by our staff @ $10 a bag/certificate. Returning students will receive a special bag specific to their level. Contact Emily @ 801-360-4450 or sewkidsutah@gmail.com to preorder your kit. Tuition for each month is due at the beginning of the month and new students are asked to purchase a pattern packet for $36. This semester package is good at any of our 4 locations.

*Saturday of Sewing- This certificate will gift your student with a 4 hr. Saturday of Sewing at Just Sew at a special camp price of $10 an hour. Certificate and small gift bag w/supplies for their first project will be put together by our staff @ $10 a bag/certificate. Returning students will receive a special bag specific to their level. Contact Emily @ 801-360-4450 or sewkidsutah@gmail.com to preorder your kit.

*Winter semester registration is now open. The semester will run January-May.

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Upcoming Sewing Camps

The Sewing Academy will be offering day camps on the following days at Just Sew in Highland:

Fall Camp- October 10 & 11, 12-3 p.m.
   $30 for one day or $55 for both days
New Year Camp- January 2 & 3, 12-3 p.m.
   $30 for one day or $55 for both days

Classes will be capped at 8 students and will fill quickly. Students work on projects of their choice. The Fall Camp is the perfect time for your creative cuties to get a head start on Christmas gifts. Need a gift idea? How about a foot pillow for big brother or a bedside catchall for little sis?

All students attending classes at Just Sew have access to their beautiful line of fabrics and receive a 20% discount on all supplies purchased there.

Please contact Emily with any questions or to register your student.
801-360-4450
sewkidsutah@gmail.com

Saturday, July 27, 2013

2013 Fall Semester Schedule

We are so excited for fall classes to start and to announce our new location at Hobby Lobby in American Fork! With the closure of The Quilting Cottage quickly approaching we were worried we wouldn't have a home for the fall in American Fork, but to our great luck (&blessings!) Hobby Lobby was thrilled to have us join their class schedule.

Registration is now open for our fall semester. Students are registering for the FULL fall semester, which will run September, October, November and December. Classes will start September 3rd.

What goes together better than 
Soccer and Sewing?!
(Love this pic by the way. One of my favorites. Our girl S is sewing in cleats!)

Early Bird Registration Discount:
 Register by August 15 and receive $10 off your first month's tuition.

Students register for either the 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th class rotation schedule. For example, Olivia will attend class on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month from 4-6 p.m. Please see our Basic Information for pricing and class structure.

The Corn Wagon Co. in Springville
*Mondays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.
*Wednesdays: 1st and 3rd, 3-5 p.m.
*Fridays: 1st and 3rd (FULL) or 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.
*Saturdays: 1st and 3rd, 12-2 p.m. (FULL)

Hobby Lobby in American Fork
*Mondays: 1st and 3rd (Full) or 2nd and 4th, 3-5 p.m.
*Wednesdays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.
*Thursdays: 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.

Just Sew in Highland
*Mondays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th, 3-5 p.m.
*Tuesdays: 1st and 3rd (FULL) or 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.
*Wednesdays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th, 4-6 p.m.
*Thursdays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th (FULL), 4-6 p.m.
*Fridays: 1st and 3rd or 2nd and 4th (FULL), 4-6 p.m.
*Saturdays: 2nd and 4th, 2-4 p.m.

Please contact Emily @ 801-360-4450 or sewkidsutah@gmail.com to register.

Friday, June 7, 2013

3 Day Camps in July!

3 Day Camps in July at The Quilting Cottage in American Fork

Session 1: July 1-3, 12-4 p.m.
Sessions 2: July 8-10, 12-4 p.m.
Session 3: July 15-17, 12-4 p.m.
Session 4: July 29-31, 12-4 p.m.

Offered projects to choose from:
*Pillowcase
*PJ pants or shorts
*Tootsie pillow
*Sleepover bag
*Bedside Catch-all

Cost is $120 ($10 an hour for 12 hrs.)
Students supply their own fabric, elastic, ribbon, thread, etc.

Register w/a friend and you both receive $10 off camp tuition!

For more information contact Emily @801-360-4450 or sewkidsutah@gmail.com.

For student interested in attending our weekly classes please see post below.

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Summer Sewing Camp Registration Now Open


 "I just want to be an old lady who sews all kinds of stuff." Emma (left)

Come join us for our Summer Sewing Camp!

*Special camp cost will be $10 an hour regardless of the number of students signing up.
*New students are required to purchase a pattern packet for $36.
*Preregistration is required.
*$40 non-refundable registration fee required. $40 will be credited towards the cost of the camp. Remainder of tuition due the first day of camp.
*Students attend 1x a week in a 2 hour block of time. For example, Olivia will attend Mondays 10-12.
*We supply the machines, scissors, pins, etc.
*Our students supply their own fabric, thread, elastic, ribbon, etc. 

Make-up classes will be available for students who miss class due to vacation, sickness or scheduled class falling on a holiday OR students who register after the start date on June 3.

*8 week camp: June 3- Aug 16 (accounts for holidays and Shop Hop)
Cost $160 (+ cost of pattern packet for new students and supplies throughout summer)


The Quilting Cottage in American Fork
Classes capped at 8 students 
Monday: 10-12 (1 spot left) 12-2 (Open)
Tuesday: 10-12 (3 spots left) or 12-2 (4 spots left)
Wednesday: 10-12 (5 spots left) or 12-2 (Open)
Thursday: 10-12 (Open) or 12-2 (1 spot left)
Friday: 10-12 (Open) or 12-2 (Open)

Just Sew in Highland
Classes capped at 8 students 
Tuesdays: 10-12 (Full) or 12-2 (Full)
Thursdays: 10-12 (Full) or 12-2 (3 spots left) 
Fridays: 10-12 (Full) or 12-2 (2 spots left)

The Corn Wagon Quilt Co. in Springville
Classes capped at 4 students 
Tuesdays: Classes Full
Thursdays: Classes Full
If demand for The Corn Wagon Co. location is high we will open up more classes. Please ask about possible classes to open.

Please contact Emily @ 801-360-4450 or sewkidsutah@gmail.com with questions or to register.

Fashion Show Winners!

 Two of our students, Ava and Lynsie, have won the last TWO fashion shows sponsored by Kids Can Sew. Ava won for February and Lynsie won for March.  Ava won with her perfectly pink blouse and skirt and Lynsie took home the top prize with her dreamy purple heart nightgown. Both girls won $25 Target gift cards.Way to go girls!


Monday, February 18, 2013

Spring Break Sewing Camp

Come join us for our Spring Break Sewing Camp!


*April 1-4, 12-3 p.m.
*The Quilting Cottage in American Fork
& Just Sew in Highland
*Special Camp Cost $120 ($10 an hour)
*New students asked to purchase $4.50 skirt pattern
*Snacks and drinks provided
*Preregistration required
*Beginners welcome!
*Smiles guaranteed! 

Contact Emily @ 801-360-4450 or 
sewkidsutah@yahoo.com for more info. 

February Sew Far!

 Here are some of the wonderful projects our talented students have 'sew' far completed this month.






Wednesday, January 30, 2013

President's Day Sewing Camp

President's Day Sewing Camp
The Quilting Cottage in American Fork
February 18th
12-4 p.m. 
$40 (special camp price of $10 an hour) 
8 student limit

Friday, January 11, 2013

Come Sew With Us!

Would you like to introduce your child to sewing, but are unsure whether or not it is something they would be interested in doing it long term?

The Sewing Academy is offering a special "Come Sew With Us" class February 2nd, 12:00-2:30 at The Quilting Cottage in American Fork. Students will be taught our basic first lesson. This lesson covers the parts of the sewing machine and getting comfortable working on it. They will sew a simple notions bag. This excellent beginning lesson will introduce your child to sewing and is the perfect gauge to help determine if an investment in lessons is in your child's future.

"Come Sew with Us"
February 2nd, 12:00-2:30
Special Price: $15 per student ($40 value)
New students only.
Cost of the class includes supplies.

Preregistration is required. Please contact Emily at 801-360-4450 or email sewkidsutah@yahoo.com for more information or to register.