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Please note all classes after March 1st will be held at 2950 Douglas St #400, Victoria, BC.

Classes


Garment Sewing


Fit your Patterns
- Apr 03, 2025 06:00 pm

A class to learn how to fit your patterns properly for your body shape.

Cost: $ 250.00
Shall We Pants: Intro to Pant Making
- May 06, 2025 06:00 pm

Great class if you never made pants before and want to venture into the wonderful world of pant making.

Cost: $ 250.00
Sewing Knit Garments
- May 15, 2025 06:00 pm

A class for those wanting to explore further into sewing with knit fabric to increase your garment making skills.

Cost: $ 190.00
Sew with Alice: Corset Making Workshop
- May 31, 2025 10:00 am

This is a fun class that will introduce you to basics of corset making and to fundamentals of construction, boning insertion and fitting.

Cost: $ 175.00
Customize Your Class: Are you and a group of friends wanting to make a pattern, a project, or want to try a new technique, but need some guidance? Contact us with your idea and we'll reserve space and time with an instructor. Or, host a community night with your group to work alongside each other. Space available for teambuilding, low-key parties, and get-togethers. We're here to support you on your sewing journey!

Class Policies:

 

  • Registration is confirmed with full payment.
  • If minimum participation is not met by one week prior, class may be canceled. Cancellation for this reason may happen up to 48 hours prior to class.
  • We reserve the right to cancel classes any time due to emergency situations. 
  • Classes canceled due to low attendance will be postponed to a new date which will be workshopped based on current registrations availability whenever possible. If no suitable date can be found, the class fee will be refunded. 
  • In respect for instructors and fellow classmates, classes are non-refundable one week prior to start of class. If minimum participation is still met, store credit may be given at this time, with notice prior to class.
  • You are responsible for making sure you have the necessary supplies ahead of time for each class. If a supply list is not provided in the class description, please ask for one. They may be provided separately. 
  • Students receive 20% off supplies for class, as well as off machine accessories, notions, and fabric the day of class. A discount card is available for students to use at other local fabric supply stores, available upon registration. 
  • In respect for instructors and fellow classmates, please refrain from wearing heavily scented products.

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About The Green Thimble

We are a sewing store dedicated to making sewing as sustainable as possible. We offer sewing machines, supplies, and accessories for sewing enthusiasts, both new and recirculated. With a passion for creativity and craftsmanship, we strive to inspire and support sewists of all levels, offering a diverse range of products and expert guidance.