Ornament Sewing Workshop: Saturday 12/12, 10am-12pm
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About this event
One of 31 upcoming events at Public Works Art Center, and 2,873 across Charleston.
Make Your Own Christmas Ornaments: Level 2 Machine Sewing Get ready for the holidays with a class full of handmade ornaments. Your child will pick from a variety of designs, including a candy cane, a tree, and a gingerbread man. Then they’ll customize and sew their ornaments on the sewing machine. Every ornament is one of a kind, and they’ll be ready to hang on the tree or give as gifts. Prerequisite: Child must have completed Make Your Own Stuffy, or have prior machine sewing experience before enrolling in this class. What your child will learn: Machine sewing skills beyond the basics Sewing curved and shaped pieces Customizing a project with their own fabric and design choices Finishing a handmade ornament they can keep or gift Meet the Teacher: Ashley Huff Ashley is a fourth-generation seamstress who grew up with a needle and thread in hand. While she launched Slash Alterations in 2014 to offer professional sewing services, her true passion lies in passing on the timeless art of sewing to the next generation. Over the past five years, Ashley has hosted sewing classes at multiple schools, helping kids discover the joy of creating with their hands. She believes sewing builds more than just skills—it fosters confidence, patience, and creativity in every child. Through her classes, Ashley is committed to creating a welcoming, encouraging environment where young learners can develop practical skills and a lifelong love for craftsmanship.