Open Sewing Studio- Classes are designed to help beginners to experienced sewers.  All are welcome.  An instructor is available to answer questions and assist with your projects. Sewing machines are provided but you may bring your own if you prefer.   Classes are held in the lower level of the house where the sewing studio is located. For more information contact Mary Ann Hendricks, 231 882 9292. *NOTE: Reserve your class now with payment by check to Grow Benzie, P.O. Box 132, Beulah, Michigan 49617 or via PayPal.  Please be sure to note what class you are taking when paying via PayPal, at www.paypal.com or email growbenzie@gmail.com     

                                        January

Monday evenings in January- 23, 30 – OPEN SEWING STUDIO - 6 p.m. to 9 p.m..  Instructor Victoria Velting Luebke.  Bring your own project ($10) or make something from materials provided ($15).

Monday,  Jan. 30 –Mini Quilt Class- (first class in series of 4) -Judy Rice -9 a.m. -12 p.m.- Cost $65. (See February for remaining dates and description).

                                        February

Monday evenings in February-  6,  13, 20, 27 – OPEN SEWING STUDIOS – 6 p.m. to 9.p.m. Instructor Pam Smith or Victoria.  Bring your own project ($10) or make something from materials provided ($15). 

Monday mornings in February- 6 , 13, 20  - Mini-Quilt Class-  Judy Rice -9 a.m. to  12 p.m.   A beginner Mini Quilt class with a choice of two quilt patterns – log cabin or basket weave.  Most materials will be furnished. Quilts will be approximately 23”by 30”, and will give you the skills necessary to make a bed size quilt . Class size is limited to 6-8 participants. Cost $65.

Monday evening February 20- Recycled t-shirt tunic-Amy Daniels Moehle,   6 p.m. – 9 p.m. –  revamp three shirts into one modern tunic.  Bring your own ($10) or make something from materials provided ($15).

Monday evening February 27-

Reinvention Skirt  -Victoria, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. - 
Revamp t-shirts into a petticoat and overskirt. 


 Bring your own materials ($10) or make something from materials provided ($15).

                                        March

Monday evenings in March- 5, 12, 19, 26- OPEN SEWING STUDIOS – 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Instructor Pam or Victoria. Bring your own project ($10) or make something from materials provided ($15). 

Monday evening March 5- Pattern Drafting- Gaia Nesvacil , 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.- Learn to make a pattern from a garment
. Bring your own garment to make sewing pattern from. Cost of the class is $15.

Monday evening March 12-  Construct a Yoga Bag, Pam Smith, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.  Bring your own  materials ($10) or make something from materials provided $15.