Please note: All class registrations are final; please view our  and  for more information. By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to abide by these policies. Thank you for supporting our small business!  

Skill level requirement: this is NOT a learn to sew class; you must have sewn in the recent past, and be confident operating a sewing machine independently. See below for more info. If you're a total beginner, check out our .

Step up your bag sewing game and make a pair of !

You’ll make this slipper over and over again - for yourself, for your friends, and even for those hard-to-buy-for people on your list.  This pattern is available in adult sizes (Men’s 5-12 and Women’s 6-13) and kid sizes!

In this workshop, we’ll cover how to:

• Make a pair of slippers from start to finish
  

• Create and insert a slipper lining

• How to include a layer of batting without quilting

• Please note: Due to time constraints, we will not be making the quilted version of the slippers in this workshop. We will cover the plain version only.

Skill level: This is confident-beginner level workshop. Recent sewing experience is required! While you don't need to be an expert level sewer to take this workshop, this shouldn't be your first project. Ideally you have sewn at least a few projects in the recent past and are comfortable using a sewing machine independently. Our workshop (or equivalent experience) is a minimum prerequisite. If you're unsure if you're qualified for this workshop, just shoot us an email summarizing your experience and we'll be happy to chat!

Please note: All students much purchase a from Open Studio. Pattern must be printed and assembled prior to the workshop. At only four pages, it's an easy one to put together, we promise! Fabric and thread will be available for purchase in our retail shop at a 10% discount to students. All tools needed to complete this class will be provided and sewing machines will be available courtesy of  of America.

Workshop Details

Date & Time: select date above

Location: Brooklyn Craft Company, 165 Greenpoint Avenue ()

Cost: $85  materials purchase before class; you will select your choice of fabric.

All class registrations are final; please view our  for more information.

Meet Your Instructor

Diana Rodgers is a teaching artist living in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.  Since earning a BFA in apparel design from FIT, she has enjoyed a varied creative career including fashion designer, entrepreneur, and teacher.  The ‘common thread’ among all these endeavors is sewing.  Diana currently teaches weekly sewing classes to children and adults, covering everything from clothing to accessories to quilts.   When not teaching, she creates sewn illustrations (or applique), inspired by all the things that make her feel nostalgic.  You can check 'em out on Instagram @wonderthreads

Special Thanks

Thank you to  for furnishing Brooklyn Craft Company’s sewing machines. Visit BERNINA online at .