Timeless Threads

Introductory Sewing Course

Beginner-friendly. No experience required.

  • Timeless Threads is an 8-week introductory sewing course designed to prepare for you for employment. You will build confidence, technical skill, and strong sewing habits through hands-on, project-based learning.

    This course is designed for workforce trainees and community learners looking to develop practical sewing skills in a supportive environment.

    • Operate a sewing machine safely and confidently

    • Sew straight lines, corners, and basic seams

    • Apply proper seam allowance and pressing techniques

    • Read and use a commercial sewing pattern

    • Construct simple garments

    • Develop organization, attention to detail, and quality craftsmanship

  • This course follows a progressive, project-based structure, where each phase builds on the previous one to develop skills and confidence step by step.

    Foundations
    Machine safety, basic stitching, control
    Project: Pin Cushion

    Construction
    Seam allowance, assembly, reinforcement
    Project: Tote Bag

    Garment Making
    Pattern reading, fabric cutting, garment assembly
    Project: Pajama Pants

    Final Project
    Independent project with guided support
    Project: Student Choice

  • Length: 8 weeks
    Schedule: 2 sessions per week (16 total sessions)
    Format: Classroom instruction + hands-on practice
    Audience: Beginners, workforce trainees, and community learners

    Location: Colorado Springs, CO

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  • Want a more personalized experience? Work directly with LaDoris to refine your style and build a wardrobe that feels completely you.

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Why choose Timeless Threads?

Step-by-step instruction

Supportive learning environment

Real, usable skills

Build confidence through hands-on learning

Upcoming Events

  • Open House

    04.15.2026 5:00PM

    Come meet LaDoris, explore the studio, and get a feel for the Timeless Threads experience!

    This is a great opportunity to ask questions, see course materials, and learn how you can get started, no experience needed.