Save the Date for the FTWG 2026 Conference

April 16 - 19, 2026

Beautiful Hems

Skill Level

All Levels Welcome

Required Skills:

Basic sewing skills helpful.

Class Schedule

Class Length:

Half Day

Class Times:

Thursday, 1 pm to 4 pm

Description

Learn how to plan and execute beautiful hems for towels and napkins. Hems can be hand sewn or machine sewn. Take the guesswork out of hemming.

Students to Bring

  • About six straight pins
  • Sewing Needle
  • Scissors

Instructor Bio

Margarete has been weaving for over 20 years. She learned how to sew (and hem) at her mother’s knee (Mom was a master tailor and demanded perfection!). Margarete loves weaving towels, napkins, placemats, scarves, shawls, and recently, mug rugs, for friends and family.

Gallery

These photos were provided by the instructor to demonstrate the experience of taking this class.