American Sewing Guild - Atlanta Chapter

The Classic Tailored Shirt
2017-02-03 17:30 - 2017-02-04 17:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Basic Serger Class - September Class

Date: Sept. 17, 2026, Thursday Time: 10 am – 3 pm Location: Temple Kol Emeth Doc Lebow Center 1375 Brookcliff Place Marietta, Ga 30062 (last house on right on street behind Temple Kol Emeth) Cost: $55 members$75 non-membersMax 12 students Registration Link Refund policy: Full refund if cancelled by September 3rd. After September 3rd, refund may be available if there is a substitute student. Is your serger still in the box or gathering dust in a corner? A serger can really enhance your sewing by sewing and finishing seams in one pass and adding professional-looking edges on fabrics. But they can be a little intimidating. This class will cover basic serging techniques to get you started on your machine. Learn the basic techniques for serging: 4 thread seamsFinishing 4 thread seamsSwitching to 3 thread modesEdge stitching to finish seams sewn on a conventional machineRolled hemsRounding an outside curveSerging an outside cornerIf you cannot thread your machine from scratch, we will contact you to set a time to show you before this class. A fabric kit will be provided. You will need to bring: Serger with plug and foot pedalManual for the serger4 cones of serger thread in different colorsExtra needles for sergerScrewdriver for changing needlestweezersscissors3 ring binder – you will be getting plastic sleeves to hold stitching samplesPaper, pen and pencilTeacher: Rita Mantel. Longtime ASG member and current treasurer, Rita owned a sewing machine store for many years and is well-versed in sergers. She has worked with a wide variety of them over the years.

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