Welcome to our fun and friendly Fashion Design and Sewing classes for kids ages 7-12!
Here, your child will learn to create wearable clothing and accessories while having a blast and using a sewing machine. Each season during school year, we introduce exciting new projects to keep things fresh and engaging!
Class Details:
- Duration: 90-minute weekly classes run seasonally throughout the school year.
- Location: 1556 Laskin Road #144, Virginia Beach VA 23451
- Supplies: Everything is included!
- Ages: 7-12 yrs
- Student/teacher ratio of 6:1
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- Price $450/12 week season or MonthlyMembership: Pay a flat fee now and then each month during the school year (October through May) and save 10% on registration!
Miss a class? No problem! We offer unlimited make-up classes for current enrollees to ensure your child doesn’t miss out on any sewing fun. Please book your makeup during the same season.
What We’ll Learn:
- Introduction to using a sewing machine with safety features like speed control and finger guards.
- Measuring, cutting fabric, and using patterns.
- Creating 2-3 fashionable items each season like tops, skirts, pants, hoodies, and dresses and wearing them in a fashion show!
Each student works on their own project at their own pace with guidance from our professional instructors. Our small class size ensures lots of personal attention.
Seasonal Projects: Our projects get more challenging as your child's skills improve. Each season brings new and trendy pieces that the young designers can proudly wear.
- Fall Season Sept 2nd to Nov 24th for 12 Weeks
- Winter Season Dec 1st to March 6th for 12 Weeks
- Spring Season March 7th to June 7th for 12 Weeks
Fashion Shows: All students are invited to show off their creations at our seasonal fashion shows during the last week of each season.
Policies: Please review our policies regarding cancellations, lateness, illness, and other unexpected situations before registering. These are important to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Join us for a creative adventure in fashion design and sewing that your child will love!
All participants under the age of 18 must have a waiver form signed by a parent or guardian before attending any class, camp, or workshop.
Registration and Processing Fee: Our registration and processing fees, equal to 30% of the total cost for a course, camp, class, or workshop, are non-refundable. These fees help cover the costs of enrolling students and managing customer communication. However, they may be transferred if rescheduling occurs within the specified timeframe outlined below.
Membership:
- Our multi-week courses are available through a monthly membership that automatically renews throughout the school year. If you need to make changes or cancel, please provide at least 30 days’ notice before your next billing date.
- If cancellation is not requested prior to the end of a class session, your enrollment will carry over to the next season automatically and you will continue to be billed on a monthly basis.
- All members have access to unlimited makeup classes that DO rollover into the next season, so long as your membership is active.
Making Up a Missed Class:
- Currently enrolled students at The Fashion Class can enjoy unlimited make-up classes for any missed sessions within their registration season (Fall, Winter, Spring). To schedule a make-up session, please contact us to arrange a different class time.
- Please note: Make-up classes must be completed within the same season as the missed class. For example, if a class is missed during the Fall season, the make-up must be scheduled within that same Fall season.
- Make-up classes are offered as a courtesy and have no monetary value.
Rescheduling and Date Transfers:
All date changes are based on availability.
- Courses/Multi-Week Classes can be rescheduled with one week notice.
- One-Day Camps can be rescheduled with one week notice.
- Summer Camps/Weekly Camps can be rescheduled with three week's notice.
- Birthday Parties/Special Events can be rescheduled with three week's notice.
- One Day Lessons (Private Lessons/Sewing Playdates/Mommy and Me Lessons/Seasonal Workshops/Sip & Sew Events) can be rescheduled with 48 hour's notice.
Cancellations:
No-Shows: If your child does not attend a class, workshop, or camp without prior notice, the full fee will be forfeited. To avoid this, please inform us in advance if your child will be unable to attend.
- Week-Long and Summer Camp Registration Cancellation:
- 30 or more days before the camp start date: 70% refund
- 15-29 days before: 50% refund
- 2-14 days before: 25% refund
- Birthday Party & Special Event cancellations will result in the forfeiture of the $250 deposit.
- Registration Cancellation for all other offerings: (including Courses, Individual Classes, Workshops, One-Day Camps, Mommy and Me Lessons, and Playdates) If you need to cancel your registration, please notify us at least one week before the class start date. We will issue a refund, minus the 30% registration fee outlined above, within 10 business days.
- If we cancel due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you’ll receive a full refund within 10 business days.