Classes
Drop Zone
Come join us to make Drop Zone, a unique zippered bag that opens flat into a shallow box shape. This unique bag makes a great place to store art supplies, sewing accessories, and other items. We will make the medium size in class. You will sew using foam and insert a zipper.
Cost: $ 34.99
Come join us to make Drop Zone, a unique zippered bag that opens flat into a shallow box shape. This unique bag makes a great place to store art supplies, sewing accessories, and other items. We will make the medium size in class. You will sew using foam and insert a zipper.
Cost: $ 34.99
Open Sew
Join us each week in a relaxed, collaborative space for you to work on your UFOs or other projects. This open-format class is designed for sewists of all levels who wish to sew together in a supportive environment.
Cost: $ 5.00
Join us each week in a relaxed, collaborative space for you to work on your UFOs or other projects. This open-format class is designed for sewists of all levels who wish to sew together in a supportive environment.
Cost: $ 5.00
Pack It In
Get organized, minimize stress, and streamline packing with these handy multi-sized cases. Constructed of lightweight mesh and quilted fabric, the cases hold their shape and are perfect for sorting and separating all your travel items. A soft mesh window on top provides breathability and easy identification of contents. Pack It In cases are perfect gifts for anyone who travels or has “stuff” to store. We will make the small case in class.
Cost: $ 34.99
Get organized, minimize stress, and streamline packing with these handy multi-sized cases. Constructed of lightweight mesh and quilted fabric, the cases hold their shape and are perfect for sorting and separating all your travel items. A soft mesh window on top provides breathability and easy identification of contents. Pack It In cases are perfect gifts for anyone who travels or has “stuff” to store. We will make the small case in class.
Cost: $ 34.99
5FRIDAY : Five Dollar Fridays
Discover the joy of sewing and embroidery in our budget-friendly $5.00 Friday classes! Each week, we offer a new project perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike. With easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll create something unique in just a couple of hours.
Cost: $ 5.00
Discover the joy of sewing and embroidery in our budget-friendly $5.00 Friday classes! Each week, we offer a new project perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike. With easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll create something unique in just a couple of hours.
Cost: $ 5.00
Cases for Smiles
Join us for a monthly gathering learning to make pillowcases and sharing in the experience of giving back to our local community. Completed pillowcases in Delaware are donated to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where Cases for Smiles began.
Cost: $ FREE
Join us for a monthly gathering learning to make pillowcases and sharing in the experience of giving back to our local community. Completed pillowcases in Delaware are donated to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where Cases for Smiles began.
Cost: $ FREE
Days for Girls
Our 2023 Days for Girls program will be IN PERSON both daytime and evening, limited to 8 attendees per session (at this time). Turning Periods Into Pathways. Days for Girls increases access to education by shattering stigmas and limitations for women and girls. Together, we're creating a world with dignity, health, and opportunity for all. With your help, we can reach Every Girl. Everywhere. Period.
Cost: $ FREE
Our 2023 Days for Girls program will be IN PERSON both daytime and evening, limited to 8 attendees per session (at this time). Turning Periods Into Pathways. Days for Girls increases access to education by shattering stigmas and limitations for women and girls. Together, we're creating a world with dignity, health, and opportunity for all. With your help, we can reach Every Girl. Everywhere. Period.
Cost: $ FREE
Days for Girls special volunteer event
We will have a group of volunteers come sew with us.
Cost: $ FREE
We will have a group of volunteers come sew with us.
Cost: $ FREE
Scan N Cut Techniques Class
For 2025, our class series will be offered at 2:00 pm EST. All SNC models will be welcomed but some techniques may be geared more toward the DX models. Machines purchased from Sew What! Inc. eligible for class at a discounted rate of $29.99. Please call 302.397.8091 for discounted registration.
Cost: $ 39.99
For 2025, our class series will be offered at 2:00 pm EST. All SNC models will be welcomed but some techniques may be geared more toward the DX models. Machines purchased from Sew What! Inc. eligible for class at a discounted rate of $29.99. Please call 302.397.8091 for discounted registration.
Cost: $ 39.99
Smocking Arts Guild of America SAGA
The Diamond State Stitchers, Delaware?s Chapter of The Smocking Arts Guild of America (SAGA), invites you to become a part of our informative and educational international organization.
Cost: $ FREE
The Diamond State Stitchers, Delaware?s Chapter of The Smocking Arts Guild of America (SAGA), invites you to become a part of our informative and educational international organization.
Cost: $ FREE
Soft Pottery - Coin Purse
Learn to make a rope zippered coin purse with handle. Decorative options include some wrapped rows of fabric on the front, and fabric lining the coin purse. 2 sizes will be discussed.
Cost: $ 39.99
Learn to make a rope zippered coin purse with handle. Decorative options include some wrapped rows of fabric on the front, and fabric lining the coin purse. 2 sizes will be discussed.
Cost: $ 39.99
Soft Pottery - Table Topper to Rug Option
Want a unique table topper? Learn about Soft Pottery, its many uses and sizes, and the process and tips to turn rope into creative projects. Follow step by step instructions to turn clothesline rope with fabric into a decorative table topper and beyond to rug size.
Cost: $ 39.99
Want a unique table topper? Learn about Soft Pottery, its many uses and sizes, and the process and tips to turn rope into creative projects. Follow step by step instructions to turn clothesline rope with fabric into a decorative table topper and beyond to rug size.
Cost: $ 39.99
Soft Pottery Bowls with Embroidery and Fabric
Discover what soft pottery is. Learn the process and tips to make useable and creative rope projects. Follow step by step instructions to take ordinary clothesline rope or paracord and turn it into a trinket bowl or larger bowl with or without embroidery, and with or without fabric. These make great homemade gifts any time of the year.
Cost: $ 24.99
Discover what soft pottery is. Learn the process and tips to make useable and creative rope projects. Follow step by step instructions to take ordinary clothesline rope or paracord and turn it into a trinket bowl or larger bowl with or without embroidery, and with or without fabric. These make great homemade gifts any time of the year.
Cost: $ 24.99
Tech Talk
Join us the 3rd Thursday of the month for Tech Talk, live on our Facebook page. We will discuss a topic related to care & maintence of your machine(s), as well as addressing commonly asked questions. We invite all members of the Sew What! inc family to submit topics for discussion prior to each month's Facebook Live. Your input is crucial in helping us make the most of these virtual get togethers. This discussion will be led by Mike, our rockstar service tech, who will provide valuable insights and share his expertise. It's a great opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable knowledge.
Cost: $ FREE
Join us the 3rd Thursday of the month for Tech Talk, live on our Facebook page. We will discuss a topic related to care & maintence of your machine(s), as well as addressing commonly asked questions. We invite all members of the Sew What! inc family to submit topics for discussion prior to each month's Facebook Live. Your input is crucial in helping us make the most of these virtual get togethers. This discussion will be led by Mike, our rockstar service tech, who will provide valuable insights and share his expertise. It's a great opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable knowledge.
Cost: $ FREE
Mid-Atlantic Shop Hop 2025
Join us during the Mid-Atlantic Shop Hop for Make It, Take Its, Demos, classes and special Sunday hours throughout the months of July & August, 2025.
Cost: $ FREE
Join us during the Mid-Atlantic Shop Hop for Make It, Take Its, Demos, classes and special Sunday hours throughout the months of July & August, 2025.
Cost: $ FREE
Happy Holidays
We are closed most major holidays, and have limited hours on the Eve of major holidays. Please be sure and check our schedule before heading in.
We are closed most major holidays, and have limited hours on the Eve of major holidays. Please be sure and check our schedule before heading in.
KIDSTITCH: Kid Stitch - A Monthly Sewing Project
Welcome to Kid Stitch, our Monthly Kids Sewing Class, where creativity meets fun in a hands-on learning experience! This class is designed for young beginners (ages 9-14) who want to explore the exciting world of sewing. Each month, students will complete a simple, age-appropriate sewing project that encourages them to express their individuality while learning essential sewing skills. Each month, we’ll focus on a new project, such as making a personalized pillow, a cute tote bag, or even a custom bookmark. These projects are designed to build basic sewing skills and foster creativity. Children will learn how to use a sewing machine, practice hand stitching, and understand how to measure and cut fabric. They’ll gain confidence in sewing and be excited to showcase their finished creations! Each project will allow students to choose fabrics, colors, and patterns that reflect their personality and style. Kids will leave with something they’re proud to show off! Our instructors provide step-by-step guidance in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Basic machine lessons are a prerequisite. Let your child discover the joys of sewing while developing valuable skills they’ll use for years to come. With a new, exciting project each month, the fun never ends!
Cost: $ 20.00
Welcome to Kid Stitch, our Monthly Kids Sewing Class, where creativity meets fun in a hands-on learning experience! This class is designed for young beginners (ages 9-14) who want to explore the exciting world of sewing. Each month, students will complete a simple, age-appropriate sewing project that encourages them to express their individuality while learning essential sewing skills. Each month, we’ll focus on a new project, such as making a personalized pillow, a cute tote bag, or even a custom bookmark. These projects are designed to build basic sewing skills and foster creativity. Children will learn how to use a sewing machine, practice hand stitching, and understand how to measure and cut fabric. They’ll gain confidence in sewing and be excited to showcase their finished creations! Each project will allow students to choose fabrics, colors, and patterns that reflect their personality and style. Kids will leave with something they’re proud to show off! Our instructors provide step-by-step guidance in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Basic machine lessons are a prerequisite. Let your child discover the joys of sewing while developing valuable skills they’ll use for years to come. With a new, exciting project each month, the fun never ends!
Cost: $ 20.00
'My Happy Place' Embroidery Quilt Block of the Month Program
Beginning October 2024, join us for a 12 month embroidery journey, resulting in a completed embroidery quilt.
Cost: $ 149.99
Beginning October 2024, join us for a 12 month embroidery journey, resulting in a completed embroidery quilt.
Cost: $ 149.99
Embroidery Techniques - Advanced
Take your embroidery skills to the next level with this series of six in-person bi-monthly classes. Techniques include edge-to-edge quilting, cutwork, embroidery on baby onesies, necklines, embroidery on jeans, and freestanding 3D structures.
Cost: $ 29.99
Take your embroidery skills to the next level with this series of six in-person bi-monthly classes. Techniques include edge-to-edge quilting, cutwork, embroidery on baby onesies, necklines, embroidery on jeans, and freestanding 3D structures.
Cost: $ 29.99
Embroidery Techniques - Basic
Learn the basic embroidery techniques to get started - or enhance your skills - in this rewarding hobby. Techniques include embroidery on towels, applique, embroidery on knits, embroidery on glass, an in-the-hoop project, and free-standing lace. Note this class is to learn the technique and does not involve projects (except the ITH project).
Cost: $ 29.99
Learn the basic embroidery techniques to get started - or enhance your skills - in this rewarding hobby. Techniques include embroidery on towels, applique, embroidery on knits, embroidery on glass, an in-the-hoop project, and free-standing lace. Note this class is to learn the technique and does not involve projects (except the ITH project).
Cost: $ 29.99
Embroidery with Dani
Join Dani from The Arts of Dani and spend a full day with her and Sew What! inc getting to know your embroidery machine. Class Fee includes 3 projects, fabrics & stabilizer. Bring your machine, your hoops, your threads and learn with us.
Cost: $ 79.99
Join Dani from The Arts of Dani and spend a full day with her and Sew What! inc getting to know your embroidery machine. Class Fee includes 3 projects, fabrics & stabilizer. Bring your machine, your hoops, your threads and learn with us.
Cost: $ 79.99
NEWOWNERS1: New Owners 1: Sewing Machine Introduction
New Owner's 1 provides an overview of your machine's basic sewing functions, including set up and threading, basic stitching, and how to adjust stitch settings. We will review care of your new machine, and discuss best practices while sewing. This class is all about getting you familiar with your new tool (because a sewing machine is just a power tool with a needle and thread)! Whether you’re interested in quilting, garment making, or just learning for fun, this class is the perfect starting point for your sewing journey.
Cost: $ 214.99
New Owner's 1 provides an overview of your machine's basic sewing functions, including set up and threading, basic stitching, and how to adjust stitch settings. We will review care of your new machine, and discuss best practices while sewing. This class is all about getting you familiar with your new tool (because a sewing machine is just a power tool with a needle and thread)! Whether you’re interested in quilting, garment making, or just learning for fun, this class is the perfect starting point for your sewing journey.
Cost: $ 214.99
NEWOWNERS2: New Owners 2: Decorative Stitching
Expand the creative potential of your sewing machine in this hands-on class dedicated to learning about decorative stitches! You'll learn to select a stitch, experiment with stitch length and width. You’ll practice on sample fabrics and gain confidence in your machine’s capabilities. By the end of the class, you'll have applied a variety of stitches to a small project. This class is perfect for anyone looking to add a unique touch to their sewing creations! Get ready to add style, texture, and flair to your sewing projects!
Cost: $ 214.99
Expand the creative potential of your sewing machine in this hands-on class dedicated to learning about decorative stitches! You'll learn to select a stitch, experiment with stitch length and width. You’ll practice on sample fabrics and gain confidence in your machine’s capabilities. By the end of the class, you'll have applied a variety of stitches to a small project. This class is perfect for anyone looking to add a unique touch to their sewing creations! Get ready to add style, texture, and flair to your sewing projects!
Cost: $ 214.99
NEWOWNERS3: New Owners 3: Embroidery
Welcome to Machine Embroidery! This is the first class for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals. Whether you're new to embroidery or just learning to use your machine, this hands-on class will help you get started. In this class, students will learn basic hooping, how to select and load embroidery designs from your machine’s library, and get familiar with the settings and functions of your embroidery machine. Watch as your design comes to life through the stitching process, with tips and tricks for ensuring quality results. This is your first step toward mastering the art of machine embroidery.
Cost: $ 329.99
Welcome to Machine Embroidery! This is the first class for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals. Whether you're new to embroidery or just learning to use your machine, this hands-on class will help you get started. In this class, students will learn basic hooping, how to select and load embroidery designs from your machine’s library, and get familiar with the settings and functions of your embroidery machine. Watch as your design comes to life through the stitching process, with tips and tricks for ensuring quality results. This is your first step toward mastering the art of machine embroidery.
Cost: $ 329.99
SERGER101: New Owners Serger: 4 Thread Overlock
Unlock the potential of your serger in this hands-on class, mastering the basics of a 4 thread overlock. In this course, you'll get familiar with the parts and threading process, master the 4-thread overlock stitch, and learn to adjust stitch length, cutting width and differential feed (if available on your make/model). Join us for a fun, interactive class and take your sewing to the next level with your 4-thread serger!
Cost: $ 219.99
Unlock the potential of your serger in this hands-on class, mastering the basics of a 4 thread overlock. In this course, you'll get familiar with the parts and threading process, master the 4-thread overlock stitch, and learn to adjust stitch length, cutting width and differential feed (if available on your make/model). Join us for a fun, interactive class and take your sewing to the next level with your 4-thread serger!
Cost: $ 219.99
Beginning Quilting I
Have you ever wanted to learn to quilt? Do you want to brush up on your quilting skills? This is the class for you. This class will introduce you to quilting by machine and rotary cutting. You will learn tips and tricks, beginning with choosing fabrics, to make your quilting journey a successful one.
Cost: $ 149.99
Have you ever wanted to learn to quilt? Do you want to brush up on your quilting skills? This is the class for you. This class will introduce you to quilting by machine and rotary cutting. You will learn tips and tricks, beginning with choosing fabrics, to make your quilting journey a successful one.
Cost: $ 149.99
Beginning Quilting II
Build your quilting skills. Learn how to piece more than the basics. With this class you will learn the techniques to piece Flying Geese, Quarter Square Triangles, Curved Piecing and more. A basic knowledge of piecing is required. If you're comfortable with a rotary cutter and a 1/4" seam, sign up and take your skills further.
Cost: $ 74.99
Build your quilting skills. Learn how to piece more than the basics. With this class you will learn the techniques to piece Flying Geese, Quarter Square Triangles, Curved Piecing and more. A basic knowledge of piecing is required. If you're comfortable with a rotary cutter and a 1/4" seam, sign up and take your skills further.
Cost: $ 74.99
Block of the Month 2025 - Dazzle
Join us for a fabulous new Block of the Month called Dazzle. Learn new techniques, like template piecing, and perfect familiar old ones with this exciting, bright and colorful quilt. Fabric kit is included with the class.
Cost: $ 49.99
Join us for a fabulous new Block of the Month called Dazzle. Learn new techniques, like template piecing, and perfect familiar old ones with this exciting, bright and colorful quilt. Fabric kit is included with the class.
Cost: $ 49.99
Trip Around the World Quilt
Discover how to make a complicated looking quilt with simple methods. Join in on a Trip Around the World quilt journey. Use the recommended fabrics or take your own trip with your own choices. This quilt finishes at 88” x 94”.
Cost: $ 79.99
Discover how to make a complicated looking quilt with simple methods. Join in on a Trip Around the World quilt journey. Use the recommended fabrics or take your own trip with your own choices. This quilt finishes at 88” x 94”.
Cost: $ 79.99
Floriani FTC-U Total Control User's Group
Join us the 3rd Saturday of each month for our Floriani Total Control U lessons , available in person or virtually. If you wish to register for virtual lessons, but the class is listed as sold out, please call the store at 302.397.8091. Our virtual class is unlimited.
Cost: $ 29.99
Join us the 3rd Saturday of each month for our Floriani Total Control U lessons , available in person or virtually. If you wish to register for virtual lessons, but the class is listed as sold out, please call the store at 302.397.8091. Our virtual class is unlimited.
Cost: $ 29.99
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Five Dollar Fridays
Discover the joy of sewing and embroidery in our budget-friendly $5.00 Friday classes! Each week, we offer a new project perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike. With easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll create something unique in just a couple of hours.
New Owners 3: Embroidery
Welcome to Machine Embroidery! This is the first class for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals. Whether you're new to embroidery or just learning to use your machine, this hands-on class will help you get started. In this class, students will learn basic hooping, how to select and load embroidery designs from your machine’s library, and get familiar with the settings and functions of your embroidery machine. Watch as your design comes to life through the stitching process, with tips and tricks for ensuring quality results. This is your first step toward mastering the art of machine embroidery.
Five Dollar Fridays
Discover the joy of sewing and embroidery in our budget-friendly $5.00 Friday classes! Each week, we offer a new project perfect for beginners and seasoned sewists alike. With easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll create something unique in just a couple of hours.