Valerie Gibbins - Sewing Instructor | Hello Stitch | Berkeley

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Private Sewing Lessons with Valerie Gibbins

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Private Sewing Lessons with Valerie Gibbins

Need help with that sewing machine or figuring out that quilting pattern? Valerie Gibbins can help!

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Private Lessons

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Hello Stitch Studio

We will work with you to find a good time!

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Sometimes, you just need some one-on-one time with an expert. Whether you're just learning to make your first quilt, or you need some help with a specialty technique, we have the help you need!

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Love Your Serger - March

Tue, Mar 03

Hello Stitch Studio

Mar 03, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Let us show you how much fun using a serger can be!

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Sew the Linden Sweatshirt

Sun, Feb 23

Hello Stitch Studio

Feb 23, 10:00 AM – Mar 01, 1:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Feeling that spring chill in the air? Why not warm up with your very own Linden Sweatshirt! Come sew this simple long-sleeve sweatshirt by Grainline Studios and learn knit garment techniques! This is a 2 session class, Sundays, Feb 23 & March 1 from 10am - 1pm.

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Sew Your Own Leggings

Sun, Feb 16

Hello Stitch Studio

Feb 16, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Ever wanted to try sewing with knit fabric? Join us in discovering the versatility of knits by sewing your own leggings.

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Sew a Scrappy Improv Potholder

Sat, Feb 15

Hello Stitch Studio

Feb 15, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Learn how to make a gorgeous, quilt-as-you-go potholder. This project is a fun skill-builder and makes the perfect present!

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Love Your Serger - February

Tue, Feb 04

Hello Stitch Studio

Feb 04, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Let us show you how much fun using a serger can be!

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Love Your Serger - April

Tue, Apr 07

Hello Stitch Studio

Apr 07, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA

Let us show you how much fun using a serger can be!

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Instructor: Valerie Gibbins

Valerie is a native of Oakland and a lifelong sewist. She recently moved back to the Bay Area after attending graduate school in Philadelphia and working as a Textile Designer in North Carolina. Her obsession with fabric and passion for creating with her hands has provided her with knowledge in multiple areas of design: apparel, textiles, and accessories. In addition to her design knowledge, Valerie brings her teaching experience to Hello Stitch, where she hopes to encourage confidence in everyone's creative abilities.