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Founding Stitchers Kickoff Camp
Summer Stitch Society Camp for Ages 7-9; Warm, creative, and hands-on — no sewing experience required!
When: June 11-12 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM each day
What to bring: Pack a lunch (we’ll provide a snack)
Where: oh & co. family designworks, Lititz, PA
All materials and equipment provided, including Bernina Sewing Machines, sponsored by Hinkletown Sewing Machine Shop
Classes are limited to 4 students per camp session.
Camp Overview Day 1 — Patchwork Pillow
You’ll be welcomed with your own “3S - Summer Stitch Society” Founding Member Camper Kit including your materials and tools for the camp
Learn basic machine-sewing techniques in a friendly, step-by-step environment.
Learn sewing vocabulary through engaging games and activities
Design and assemble a colorful patchwork top, add batting and backing, and sew a finished envelope pillow you’ll be proud to take home.
Practice safe use of sewing machines and tools along with simple finishing touches (seams and quilting stitches, and an envelope closure option).
Day 2 — TBD Based on Sewists’ rate of work/timing; Complete Patchwork Pillow or Sew a Beach Tote or Sunglass pouch
Apply new skills to create a sturdy, custom beach tote perfect for books, towels, and treasures.
Learn pattern layout, cutting, reinforcing seams, and adding pockets or straps.
Personalize your tote with fun fabrics and small embellishments using an iron, decorative stitches, and your imagination!
Why join?
No prior sewing experience necessary — we’ll teach everything from the basics.
Small, supportive group setting with patient instructor (former special education teacher and mom of two littles!)
All tools and supplies provided, including machines, fabrics, thread, and notions.
Fun, practical projects you’ll use all summer and can use as springboard projects into more sewing in your future
Logistics
Drop-off: 8:45-9AM | Pick-up: 1:00 PM
Please pack a lunch; a light snack will be provided mid-morning.
Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little creative in. We will be inside with the exception of snack time in the sunshine
Spaces are limited to four FOUNDING STITCHERS to be sure we all have time at the machines! Founding Stitchers enjoy discounted pricing, special Camper Kit goodies, and the guarantee of one completed project, with the potential for a second!
Questions? Contact us at oh & co. family designworks with any questions about camp, accommodations, or to discuss learning goals for your camper.
We can’t wait to sew, laugh, and create with your young maker!
Summer Stitch Society Camp for Ages 7-9; Warm, creative, and hands-on — no sewing experience required!
When: June 11-12 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM each day
What to bring: Pack a lunch (we’ll provide a snack)
Where: oh & co. family designworks, Lititz, PA
All materials and equipment provided, including Bernina Sewing Machines, sponsored by Hinkletown Sewing Machine Shop
Classes are limited to 4 students per camp session.
Camp Overview Day 1 — Patchwork Pillow
You’ll be welcomed with your own “3S - Summer Stitch Society” Founding Member Camper Kit including your materials and tools for the camp
Learn basic machine-sewing techniques in a friendly, step-by-step environment.
Learn sewing vocabulary through engaging games and activities
Design and assemble a colorful patchwork top, add batting and backing, and sew a finished envelope pillow you’ll be proud to take home.
Practice safe use of sewing machines and tools along with simple finishing touches (seams and quilting stitches, and an envelope closure option).
Day 2 — TBD Based on Sewists’ rate of work/timing; Complete Patchwork Pillow or Sew a Beach Tote or Sunglass pouch
Apply new skills to create a sturdy, custom beach tote perfect for books, towels, and treasures.
Learn pattern layout, cutting, reinforcing seams, and adding pockets or straps.
Personalize your tote with fun fabrics and small embellishments using an iron, decorative stitches, and your imagination!
Why join?
No prior sewing experience necessary — we’ll teach everything from the basics.
Small, supportive group setting with patient instructor (former special education teacher and mom of two littles!)
All tools and supplies provided, including machines, fabrics, thread, and notions.
Fun, practical projects you’ll use all summer and can use as springboard projects into more sewing in your future
Logistics
Drop-off: 8:45-9AM | Pick-up: 1:00 PM
Please pack a lunch; a light snack will be provided mid-morning.
Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little creative in. We will be inside with the exception of snack time in the sunshine
Spaces are limited to four FOUNDING STITCHERS to be sure we all have time at the machines! Founding Stitchers enjoy discounted pricing, special Camper Kit goodies, and the guarantee of one completed project, with the potential for a second!
Questions? Contact us at oh & co. family designworks with any questions about camp, accommodations, or to discuss learning goals for your camper.
We can’t wait to sew, laugh, and create with your young maker!