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Beginner Sewing
Saturday, 9:00 am
April 18 – May 9 | Ages 9-12

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Class:

Discover the wonders of using a sewing machine and the magic of creating something new and unique!

Students will focus on the “ins and outs” of working with a sewing machine from threading, to winding a bobbin, to sewing with a proper seam allowance, and to troubleshooting common machine issues, while making some creative and fun sewing projects.

What You’ll Learn:

In this class fun 4 week class, your child will learn how to use a sewing machine safely and properly. They will then  learn to craft a exciting beginning sewing projects such as: Simple Thread Catcher, Fold-up Wallet, and a Hemingway Zipper Pouch!

*No sewing experience required.

What You’ll Leave With:

Participants will get to take home the three projects listed above, a new found knowledge of how to use a sewing machine and a new passion for the fiber arts, and materials list written by the class instructor home to continue creating more, year after year!

Deadline to register by: April 14th 

Instructor:  Rachel Robertson

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Dresden Plate Table Runner
Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
March 25 – May 6
Ages 16+

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Class:

This class is an 7 week class that will teach students how to create their own quilted Dresden plate table runner.  This class is designed for beginner-intermediate sewists with no prior experience necessary.

*** The Instructor encourages students that if they own their own sewing machine, they may bring it to class to work on their project on a machine they are more familiar with. Baker Hunt still provides sewing machines for students who don’t own a machine and/or students who prefer not to transport their personal machine from home.***

What You’ll Learn:

Students will begin by cutting the fabric, learning the machine, sewing the Dresden blades together before appliqueing them to a background piece. Finally, students will learn to baste and quilt their own table runner on a domestic sewing machine and how to apply binding by hand or machine.

What You’ll Leave With:

At the end of the class, students will have create a unique and personalized table runner.

Deadline to register by: March 21st  

Instructor: Rachel Robertson

Supply List

Baker Hunt provides all the standard tools to create the featured project, and provides limited material fabric for the project.

Students are encouraged to bring their own fabric material/fabric pattern to class since sewing project is personal and a form of self expression.

Students Will Need to Purchase/ Bring:

  • Students will need “5 fat quarters” of fabric, which could be found at a local quilt shop such as:
    • Around the Corner
    • Bessie’s Quilting Niche
    • Make.Do
    • Silk Road Textiles.

Adult Sewing: Crosstown Crescent Bag
Monday, 6:00 p.m.
March 16 – April 20
Ages 16+

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Class:

This crosstown crescent bag class is a 6-week class where participants will create their own crossbody bag. This class is designed for beginner and intermediate sewist interested in zippers & bags.
***Instructor Rachel Robertson has written permission from pattern author to teach this class, under the condition that each student purchase the pattern so the author benefits as deserved.***

(Participants will need to have this specific bag pattern purchased for class.)

The pattern is found here: Crossbody Bag Pattern

*** The Instructor encourages students that if they own their own sewing machine, they may bring it to class to work on their project on a machine they are more familiar with. Baker Hunt still provides sewing machines for students who don’t own a machine and/or students who prefer not to transport their personal machine from home.***

What You’ll Learn:

This bag class will teach participants how to quilt two layers of fabric together, insert a zipper, create an interior pocket, insert a lining, work with nylon webbing, attach bag fasteners, and attach bias binding.

What You’ll Leave With:

At the end of the class, students will have create a unique and personalized crossbody zipper bag.

Deadline to register by: March 12th  

Instructor: Rachel Robertson

Supply List

Baker Hunt provides all the standard tools to create the featured project, and provides limited material fabric for the project.

Students are encouraged to bring their own fabric material/fabric pattern to class since sewing project is personal and a form of self expression.

Students Will Need to Purchase/ Bring:

  •  3/4 yard of exterior fabric.
  • 3/4 yard of interior fabric.
  • Crossbody Pattern from Etsy Artist below:

Craft Camp
5-Days | July 27th – July 31st
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 10 to 14

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CAMP Theme:

This camp focuses on the craft arts; leather working, soap making, candle making, basket weaving, and more!

What You’ll Discover:

Learn all about the whimsical world of craft making and discover a new hobby! In this fun filled week long class, you will discover all new craft making skills that you can continue on at the comfort of you own home! Learn some crafts that not only create artful looking object, but create a useful and function craft as well. Campers will have a week of fun learning new crafting hobbies, creating new friendships, and creating lasting memories.

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects such as learning to make soap, a pottery project, candle making, basketing weaving, stained glass, and leather working.

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: June 19, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.

 

Fiber Art Camp
5-Days | July 13th – July 17th
9:00am-3:00pm | Ages 10 to 14

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CAMP Theme:

This camp focuses on the fiber arts; hand sewing, machine sewing, crocheting, embroidery, etc.

What You’ll Discover:

Love to sew or want to lean? Like to start crocheting, but don’t know where to begin? Explore this week long exciting camp were campers dive into the exciting world of the Fiber Arts. Campers will craft exciting projects out of assortment of fiber works to create new passions for a new hobby, creates new friendships, and create lasting memories.

What You’ll Create:

In this camp, you will create fun projects while learning about how to hand sew, learn how to use a sewing machine, crocheting, macramé, felting, embroidery, weaving, and so much more!

Before & After-care Available:

Before & After-care provides additional time before and after camp for early drop-offs and late pick-ups. Before-Care starts at 8am, and After-Care ends at 4pm. To enroll, add the Before & After-care “ticket” to your registration.

Deadline to register: June 5, 2026

Supply List

  • All Supplies Included.