Classes
Basic Smocking-Evening Class
Learn to smock! Basics for smocking and creating a beautiful geometric design on a childrens garmet.
Cost: $ 75.00
Learn to smock! Basics for smocking and creating a beautiful geometric design on a childrens garmet.
Cost: $ 75.00
Beginning Heirloom Sewing
Ever wondered how to make the gorgeous traditional heirloom gowns and outfits? This is a great class to take. Learn how to make one of these items with your sewing machine! Before taking this class you need to know basic sewing and construction skills, how to read and cut out a pattern, and how to use your machine. Please come in before the first day of class to choose your project and materials. You can choose between a daygown, a yoke dress or a boy's shirt. We will have specific patterns to choose from when you come in to select your project.
Cost: $ 65.00
Ever wondered how to make the gorgeous traditional heirloom gowns and outfits? This is a great class to take. Learn how to make one of these items with your sewing machine! Before taking this class you need to know basic sewing and construction skills, how to read and cut out a pattern, and how to use your machine. Please come in before the first day of class to choose your project and materials. You can choose between a daygown, a yoke dress or a boy's shirt. We will have specific patterns to choose from when you come in to select your project.
Cost: $ 65.00
Beginning Sewing
Learn the basics of sewing with Kay Murphy. In this class you will learn terms, how to cut out a pattern, and make a simple garment from start to finish. This class is for adults.
Cost: $ 80.00
Learn the basics of sewing with Kay Murphy. In this class you will learn terms, how to cut out a pattern, and make a simple garment from start to finish. This class is for adults.
Cost: $ 80.00
Kids Sewing Club
This is a fun afternoon sewing class for kids ages 9 and up. The fee is for the whole month and includes all the supplies. They will be working on projects that are appropriate for their age and skill level and projects may carry over from week to week. Sewing machines are provided but we suggest bringing your own if you have it! I'm so sorry but we cannot offer refunds or make up sessions for missed classes.
Cost: $ 120.00
This is a fun afternoon sewing class for kids ages 9 and up. The fee is for the whole month and includes all the supplies. They will be working on projects that are appropriate for their age and skill level and projects may carry over from week to week. Sewing machines are provided but we suggest bringing your own if you have it! I'm so sorry but we cannot offer refunds or make up sessions for missed classes.
Cost: $ 120.00
Madeira Applique
Learn the technique of Madeira Applique. This is a beautiful technique that can be used on dresses, collars, daygowns, etc. The first class we will learn the technique of Madeira applique and the next three classes we will work on a project of your choosing. We will spend part of the first class choosing a pattern and supplies for your project. Taught by Martha Shaw.
Cost: $ 120.00
Learn the technique of Madeira Applique. This is a beautiful technique that can be used on dresses, collars, daygowns, etc. The first class we will learn the technique of Madeira applique and the next three classes we will work on a project of your choosing. We will spend part of the first class choosing a pattern and supplies for your project. Taught by Martha Shaw.
Cost: $ 120.00
Sit and Sew with Cobbie
Bring your sewing projects that you need some help with and come sew!
Cost: $ 20.00
Bring your sewing projects that you need some help with and come sew!
Cost: $ 20.00
Sit n Sew with Carol
Come with your sewing project to sew with Carol. Get advice, tips, and help on your project.
Cost: $ 25.00
Come with your sewing project to sew with Carol. Get advice, tips, and help on your project.
Cost: $ 25.00
Sit n Sew with Martha
Have a project you need help with? Come sit and sew with Martha Shaw. Cancellation policy: If you need to cancel a class, please let us know atleast 48 hours in advance for a refund of the class fee less a $2 cancellation fee.
Cost: $ 25.00
Have a project you need help with? Come sit and sew with Martha Shaw. Cancellation policy: If you need to cancel a class, please let us know atleast 48 hours in advance for a refund of the class fee less a $2 cancellation fee.
Cost: $ 25.00
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Sit and Sew with Cobbie
Bring your sewing projects that you need some help with and come sew!
Sit n Sew with Martha
Have a project you need help with? Come sit and sew with Martha Shaw. Cancellation policy: If you need to cancel a class, please let us know atleast 48 hours in advance for a refund of the class fee less a $2 cancellation fee.
Sit n Sew with Carol
Come with your sewing project to sew with Carol. Get advice, tips, and help on your project.
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Contact Us
- The Smocking Bird
- Ph: 205-848-2249
- Address: 3118 Heights Village
- Birmingham, AL 35243
- Hours: Mon-Fri 9a - 5p
- Sat 10a - 2p *Closed Sunday
We are closed May 29-May 31 for Memorial Day.