Instructor Casey McDowall

Sewing classes are for four different levels of expertise. Level 1-4 is a six-week course. Please
sign up for a level and session. If you have any questions regarding a level. Please contact Casey at
Country Fabrics 509-764-4706. You use your machine or sign up ahead of time to rent one of ours as
they are limited.
Level 1
Construct an apron, learn to clean finish edges, do curves and learn about the bias. You will learn the
sewing machine, how to read the pattern, safety, lay out and do 5/6 samples. Price includes pattern and
startup kit.
Level 2
Construct a Kimono (Japanese Robe), Learn to read the pattern. Lay out pieces and fabrics, finishing
seam allowance. Learn the proper way to get your size through measuring yourself and do 5/6 samples.
Price includes pattern and sample fabric pieces.

Level 3
Construct PJ’s, learn to read the pattern, test your measuring skills, lay out and cutting skills. On
this level you will basically start this project on your own with close supervision. We will not let you
make costly mistakes: there will be parts needed for extra help. We want to make sure you have learned
what you’ll need to go out on your own.
Level 4
You must have completely finished Level 1 and 2 (kids must have completed Level 1-3) before you
can take this class. You will purchase your own pattern that involves a zipper and fabrics and construct a
garment of your choice. You will learn different ways of putting in a zipper, elastic, cuffs and lining a
pocket.

Must sign up through Parks and Rec.