Check out these online sewing classes (plus some beginning sew projects) that are perfect for beginners just learning how to sew.
Online Sewing Classes for Beginners
Let’s Learn To Sew Website
A great place to start is Let’s Learn To Sew . This site offers a mix of free courses as well as really reasonably priced sewing classes. She also offers classes for kids.
Tilly And the Buttons Learn to Sew Class
Another great place to start with sewing classes online is Tilly and the Buttons Learn to Sew class. This class starts at purchasing a machine. It’s a step by step from the very beginning.
Annie’s
If you love crafting, then you definitely need to check Annie’s. They offer a beginning sewing class. This Handy Baking Dish Carrier class is great for confident beginners. Annie’s also offers sewing kits, which make sewing easy! Check out this Market Bag Sewing Kit.
Udemy
Udemy offers inexpensive sewing classes for beginners and kids. Sewing 101 starts from the beginning of sewing. You can also take a class on learning to read sewing pattern – which is not a straight forward as it may seem.
BurdaStyle
BurdaStyle Academy offers a ton of sewing tutorials and classes. You can start with a free mini course to try it out.
Beginner Sewing Projects
Once you’ve got the basics down, here are a few beginner projects you can try.
Pajama Pants
Pajama pants are a super easy beginner project. Taylor’s Pajama Pants are a great beginner project. You can get the pajama pants sewing pattern in adult sizes, too. You can even turn the pajama pants into pajama shorts.
Placemats are easy to sew without a pattern. You just use a measuring tape to measure. How To Make Placemats {Reversible} tutorial will walk you step by step through the process.
Easy Tote Bags
You can make easy tote bags using duck cloth. These are made into trick or treat bags but you can make them for any reason. These are great projects for kids to make, too.
Easy to Sew Valance
Make your own curtains and valances is one reason many people learn to sew. And Easy to Sew Valance is great for beginners. This project just needs cotton fabric in whatever pattern you like.
Easy Reversible Bag
These reversible bags are actually really easy to make. The pattern is a little mind boggling in how you twist it all together but it’s really cool. And the resulting bags are super cute.
Sew (ha ha) what are you waiting for? No more excuses! Time to get sewing!