Fiber Arts
Beginning Sewing: Cloth Napkins
Learn basic sewing skills by making a set of six cloth napkins.
Member$40.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Guest$50.00 (any noted materials fee included) |
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Mon, 6/9/2025 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Mon, 6/9/2025
About
In this beginner-friendly class, you'll make six cloth table napkins with mitered corners and top-stitched hems. You'll learn skill like measuring for hem allowances, cutting and sewing, and a nifty trick for perfect mitered corners. Washable cloth napkins are better for the environment than paper, and they make a lovely gift as well!
Materials
You need to bring 3 1/2 yards of pre-washed, heavy cotton or linen fabric.
Prerequisites
You must have completed the Fiber Sewing Machine Certification.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Laurel Sprigg
Laurel Sprigg brings 30 years of experience running a premier, high-end residential drapery workroom in San Francisco. She has collaborated with many top designers over the years to create beautiful and durable window treatments in fine houses in California, Idaho, Colorado, Oregon, and Hawaii. Known for the best quality sewing, Laurel has made all kinds of curtains, shades, bed covers, pillows, table covers, and slip covers. She has written articles for Threads magazine on pillows and slip covers and has taught textile history and textile applications for interiors for the University of California at Berkeley Extension Interior Design and Architecture Program. She has lectured for the San Francisco Design Center, Academy of Art College, and the College of Alameda Design and Merchandising Program.
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