Summer at Sewing Lab is officially here ✂️☀️
From plushies and bucket hats to beginner fashion projects and sewing machine bootcamps, every week is designed to help kids build real skills, creativity, and confidence.
Small class sizes.
Hands-on learning.
Projects they’ll actually be excited to make.
Whether your child is brand new to sewing or ready for more advanced projects, we’ve got a camp for them.
Spots are limited each week due to our small-group setup.
📍489 Carlisle drive, Herndon, VA
🧵 Beginner & intermediate options available
✨ Kids will go home with projects they made themselves
DM us “SUMMER” or visit sewing-lab.com to reserve a spot
Manassas showed UP. 🧵✨
Huge thanks to @dabble_crc for hosting our featured artist Stephanie (@txsimadeit / Thanks, I Made It) for making our May Pop-Up Mending Tour extra special. Repairs, community, creativity, and sustainability all in one space.
Next city coming soon.
All proceeds support the @refashionshow this October. ♻️
Dear Algorithm,
one viral video. That’s all I’m asking. 😂
Meanwhile… we’re still teaching real-life skills one stitch at a time. 🧵
✨ Kids & Adult Classes
✨ Summer Camps Open
Do you know how many clothes get thrown away because of a missing button or simple repair? ♻️ We’re inviting you to join us at the Sewing Lab Pop-Up Repair Tour this Sunday at @dabble_crc Dabble in Manassas, VA 🧵 Bring your loose buttons, torn seams, hemming needs, and small repairs while meeting local seamstresses, tailors, and designers supporting sustainable fashion and the @refashionshow in October.
This month’s featured artist is Stephanie of @txsimadeit ✨
Quick repairs only, no size alterations. We accept donations and all proceeds support the ReFashion Show ♻️
Interested in volunteering or promoting your work? Reach out to us.
Interested in hosting a stop? Send us a DM
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@thesewinglabva is bringing their Pop Up Repair Tour to Dabble CRC on Sunday 5/17 from 2-5pm!
Drop in and bring your torn, worn, or broken garments to repair so they don't have to be replaced.
Let's chat about sustainability, sewing and the benefits of challenging throwaway culture!
All proceeds benefit @refashionshow
#dabblecrc #sewinglabva #refashionshow #creativereuse
People think they’re asking about sewing… but really it’s more like, “wait, can I actually do this?” 🧵
At Sewing Lab, we start from scratch, figure it out together, make mistakes (a lot 😅), and still end up making something you’re proud of.
It’s not just about clothes.
It’s confidence. It’s independence.
Come try it. Enroll now.
Today we remember the Rana Plaza collapse.
A tragedy that exposed the real cost behind cheap fashion.
This is why I talk about sewing, mending, and valuing our clothes.
When you understand the work behind a garment,
you choose better, keep longer, and repair more. ♻️