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Sewing and Textile Art Classes
at The Cloth Shop Studio (Vancouver)
Current Schedule 2026
SEWING MACHINE 101
November 23rd 2026 (1 session)
Monday, 6:00PM -9:00PM
In this beginner-friendly workshop, learn how to use a sewing machine with confidence. Become acquainted with basic machine operation, practice proper technique, and build strong foundational knowledge. We will put your new skills into action and create a set of fabric coasters. This class will inspire you to dust off the machine you've kept in storage and begin your sewing journey!
REGISTER HERE
FABRIC BUCKET SET
October 23 2026 (1 session)
Friday, 6:00PM -9:00PM
Machine quilting doesn't have to be intimidating. Whether you're finishing your first quilt or looking to improve your quilting skills, this class breaks the process into approachable, practical steps. Together we'll prepare a quilt for quilting, exploring different marking methods, and practice stitching with a walking foot. You'll leave with a solid foundation and the confidence to finish your own quilts with beautiful, even results.
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CHRISTMAS STOCKING
November 20th 2026 (1 session)
Friday, 6:00PM -9:00PM
Sew a personalized Christmas stocking in this festive class! Learn to construct a fully lined classic stocking with a contrasting cuff. Create a unique decoration or heartfelt gift that will become a cherished part of your holiday traditions for years to come. Makes 1 stocking.
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SEW-IN STUDIO DAY
November 14th 2026 (1 session)
Saturday AM at 10AM -1PM | Saturday PM 1:30PM - 4:30PM
Enjoy a day of un-interrupted sewing time! Bring your projects and work on them in The Cloth Shop’s beautiful, bright studio space. Get feedback from an instructor and be inspired by other quilters and makers! Sign up for the morning, afternoon, or both to enjoy a full day!
REGISTER NOVEMBER AM
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Join Our Classes Today!
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GROW YOUR SKILLS
Build your skill set with confidence! Project-based classes allow for new techniques to be learned, practiced, and applied. Whether you’re a first time learner or refreshing your skills, our classes aim to help you advance your skills.
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MADE BY YOU
Declare that you made it with your own two hands! Every class is an opportunity to be the designer and make choices that align with your aesthetic preferences. Enjoy the satisfying sense of accomplishment as you grow your knowledge and abilities.
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A HAPPY SPACE
Join us at The Cloth Shop Studio on Granville Island in Vancouver, BC! This inviting space is equipped with shared sewing machines, tools, and conveniently located near The Cloth Shop for all your sewing and shopping needs!
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SEW WITH ME
It can be daunting to learn something new! Allow me to be your friendly sewing guide and cleanse away those traumatic memories of home economic classes by leading you through the lessons in a supportive and stress-free environment. Pep talks and high fives are available in abundance.
Previous Projects
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![Colorful fabric ornaments with various patterns and colors on a light surface.]()
EPP Holiday Ornaments
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![Four decorative stockings with various patterns, including strawberries, leaves, flowers, and geometric designs, laid flat on a surface.]()
Holiday Stockings
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![Two women holding up completed quilt projects inside a room with sewing machines and a large colorful quilt hanging on the wall.]()
Nine-Patch Quilt
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![Close-up of a colorful patchwork quilt with various fabric patterns, laid out on a cutting mat with grid lines.]()
Intro to Improv Piecing
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![Two colorful fabric coasters, one purple with a geometric pattern and one orange, placed on a wooden surface.]()
Sewing Machine 101 Coasters
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![Multiple fabric quilt blocks and scraps with colorful patterns and geometric designs laid out on a surface for quilting.]()
Intro to Improv Piecing
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![A fabric zippered pouch with a colorful patchwork design and a cluster of multicolored markers inside a black cup on a light blue surface.]()
Improv Pieced Boxy Zippered Pouch
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![Close-up of a quilt made from colorful fabric patches with floral, geometric, and animal patterns.]()
Intro to Improv Piecing
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![Six colorful fabric baskets with various patterns are arranged on a table in a sewing room, with sewing machines and windows in the background.]()
Fabric Bucket Sets
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![Close-up of a quilted fabric pattern with a central red circle featuring a white rabbit, surrounded by orange, white, and red fabric pieces with bunny, butterfly, and floral designs, on a blue fabric background.]()
Intro to EPP
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Intro to Basic Quilting
FAQs
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Please refer to the The Cloth Shop Studio’s class registration pages for more information. Each class has a detailed breakdown of material requirements.
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You will access to the studio machines and tools: Janome 3160 QDC Sewing machine with extension table, fabric scissors, paper scissors, pins/clips, iron, ironing board, seam ripper, hand sewing needles, quilting ruler, rotary cutter, cutting mat, walking foot **You are welcome to bring your own machine and tools also
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All class related questions can be directed to The Cloth Shop
Phone: 604-224-1325
Email: studio@theclothshop.com
Location
The Cloth Shop Studio
(located on Granville Island)
1551 Johnston St, Unit #209
Vancouver, BC
V6H 3R9
Please direct any class related inquiries to
The Cloth Shop:
Phone: 604-224-1325
Email: info@theclothshop.com