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Art, Design & Hobbies/Career & Personal Development Sewing - How to Get Started!


Learn the “basics” of sewing from Donna Nelson! She’ll cover types of fabrics and their uses, sewing tools and devices, the different parts of a sewing machine, how to set thread “tension” and more. Handouts will be provided. Visit our website for a list of supplies to bring to class.


01 550 SS2 Wednesday 1 session


May 4


MHS Rm. 1008 Donna Nelson


6:30-8:30 pm


$24/1st member $12/2nd member


Sewing Fun For Kids and Adults! Learn the basics of machine sewing and discover a new skill that will allow you to create useable, handmade clothing, décor and gifts. Our simple, in-class project (a pillowcase) will teach you:


• The basic parts of a sewing machine • How to install and thread a needle • The art of sewing straight stitches • How to make seams • Hand sewing techniques (hemming and basting stitches)


Perfect for ages 8 and up. Must bring your own sewing machine. Visit our website for a list of supplies to bring to class.


01 550 SS1 Wednesday 1 session


May 18


MHS Rm. 1008 Donna Nelson


6:30-8:30 pm $24


Hemming Slacks is Easy!


Learn the standard method of hemming slacks. We’ll discuss how to measure and cut material, the importance of using the proper sewing machine tension and how to hem using “fusion tape” when you are in a hurry. Visit our website for a list of supplies to bring and class requirements. Instructions will apply to slacks with a lining. Participants must know the basics of running a sewing machine.


01 550 SS3 May 11


Wednesday MCEC Rm. 211 1 session


Donna Nelson Instrument &Voice Lessons


Minnetonka Music Academy offers private instru- ment and voice lessons for kids and adults. See page 32 for details.


Linden Hills • 4264 Upton Ave. S. • 612-929-1200 58 www.minnetonkacommunityed.org


6:30-8:30 pm $24


Prepare for the Job Interview!


Whether you have a phone or face-to-face interview coming up, be well prepared! Learn tips on how to dress and present yourself, what materials to share in the face-to-face interview setting, how to field difficult but often asked questions, how to cultivate a possible job offer and more. There will be time to practice what you’ve learned and you will receive one-on-one coaching.


Your instructor, Marjorie, has 20 years of experience assisting individuals in job and career transitions and those that have attended her classes report a dramatic increase in their confidence level.


01 599 SS1 Thursday 1 session


01 599 SS2 Thursday 1 session


April 14 MCEC Rm. 206C


Marjorie Unger Dirks May 5


MCEC Rm. 206C Marjorie Unger Dirks


6-9 pm $29


6-9 pm $29


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