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Gather together with makers of all levels to learn new skills and celebrate traditional crafts and regenerative living. Whether you're interested in half-day workshops or multi-week courses, there's something for everyone! Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, we offer hands-on experiences in a variety of subjects, all taught in either the beautiful studios at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) or one of our partnering locations.

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Essential Sewing Skills – Bianca Mozer

July 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am - July 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm

$164.00 – $205.00
Fabric moving through a white sewing machine.

2-DAY WORKSHOP

Monday, July 17, 9am – 4pm
Tuesday, July 18, 9am – 4pm

Learn sewing basics and sew your first simple project! In this two-day workshop, students will be introduced to the sewing machine from threading the machine, to winding a bobbin and sewing straight and curved seams. Try zig zag stitching, inserting a zipper and make a pattern to create a small project.

All machinery, tools and fabrics will be provided. Students are welcome to bring some of their own fabric (cotton, no stretch) or their own machines if they would prefer.

TICKET PRICING* & MATERIAL COST:

Regular ticket price (April 19 @ 12pm – July 3 @ 11:30pm): $205

NBCCD staff, faculty, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.

*Sign up for Sew Much Fun (3-day workshop) and save more! Purchase a combination ticket:
Early-bird ticket price with purchase of Sew Much Fun course (April 14 @ 12pm – April 19 @ 12pm): $365 ($73 savings before NBCCD discount for qualifying customers when purchasing together!)
Regular ticket price with purchase of Sew Much Fun course (April 19 @ 12pm – July 3 @ 11:30pm): $395 ($79 savings before NBCCD discount for qualifying customers when purchasing together!)

TO PURCHASE THE COMBINATION TICKET, PLEASE USE THE SEW MUCH FUN PAGE. CLICK HERE.

Additional material fee: $20 to be paid to the instructor on the first day of the workshop.

FAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page.

THE INSTRUCTOR:

Bianca Mozer is a Brazilian fashion designer, who worked for many years in Brazil making bride and gown dresses. In 2011 she finished the technical course in Fashion Design in her hometown, Curitiba. Since then, she has been working in the fashion market and studying to improve her techniques. She decided to move to Canada to study in her area again, and is now working towards an additional path in fashion. Currently she is working on a winter collection, debuting in Spring 2023, her goal is bringing all the colours and warmth from Brazil to Canadian fashion.

Details

Start:
July 17, 2023 @ 9:00 am
End:
July 18, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Cost:
$164.00 – $205.00
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Venue

New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
457 Queen Street,
Fredericton, NB E3B 1B7 Canada
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Organizer

Honeybee Folk School
Email
honeybeefolkschool@nbccd.ca
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FAQ

Refunds

If a request for a refund is submitted at least 14 days before the course begins, you will be eligible for a 94% refund. A 6% deduction will cover the administration costs and stripe service fee. For refund requests made between 8 and 13 days before the course begins, a 75% refund will be granted. If a refund request is received within 7 days or less before the course start date, a refund will not be issued unless we can fill your spot with another participant. In the event that a participant cannot attend an in-person course due to illness, they can receive a Honeybee voucher for 75% of the value of their course that can be paid towards another class in the future. The participant will need to notify the Honeybee Coordinator before the course begins.

Cancellations

If a workshop is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances regarding the instructor facilities or low enrolment, a 100% refund will be granted to registered participants. If class is cancelled due to weather, the course will be moved to the following weekend (unless otherwise specified). If you cannot attend the new scheduled time, you will be granted a 100% refund.

For more information regarding cancellations, refunds, and our policies, please refer to our frequently asked questions.