Classes
*Just the Basics - Adults
The class is perfect for anyone interested in learning how to sew, have never had formal instruction, or are new to machine sewing. This class is for adults (18+).
Cost: $ 35.00
The class is perfect for anyone interested in learning how to sew, have never had formal instruction, or are new to machine sewing. This class is for adults (18+).
Cost: $ 35.00
Alteration Basics
This class is for anyone who wants to begin altering their own clothes. Starter kit included! This class is for adults (18+).
Cost: $ 50.00
This class is for anyone who wants to begin altering their own clothes. Starter kit included! This class is for adults (18+).
Cost: $ 50.00
*Sewing 101 (10 total hours)
JUST THE BASICS is a PREREQUISITE for this class. It must be taken before the class begins. Beginners or intermediate; bag and adult garments. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 150.00
JUST THE BASICS is a PREREQUISITE for this class. It must be taken before the class begins. Beginners or intermediate; bag and adult garments. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 150.00
Alterations Studio
You must take ALTERATION BASICS before taking Alterations Studio. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 30.00
You must take ALTERATION BASICS before taking Alterations Studio. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 30.00
Quilting 101: Four Block Sampler
Dive into the world of quilting with our Four Block Sampler class. Designed for beginners and those looking to refine their skills, this class will guide you through the process of creating a quilt top. You'll learn to read rulers for accurate fabric cutting, follow a cut list, and master essential piecing techniques like strip piecing, half-square triangles, log cabins, and more. We’ll cover how to true up blocks, press seams correctly (an often-overlooked detail that can significantly impact how well your quilt comes together), and assemble your blocks and rows by following detailed diagrams. The pattern will come with the class. The focus of the class is on completing the quilt top. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 155.00
Dive into the world of quilting with our Four Block Sampler class. Designed for beginners and those looking to refine their skills, this class will guide you through the process of creating a quilt top. You'll learn to read rulers for accurate fabric cutting, follow a cut list, and master essential piecing techniques like strip piecing, half-square triangles, log cabins, and more. We’ll cover how to true up blocks, press seams correctly (an often-overlooked detail that can significantly impact how well your quilt comes together), and assemble your blocks and rows by following detailed diagrams. The pattern will come with the class. The focus of the class is on completing the quilt top. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 155.00
Smocking Garment Construction
This class is designed for those who are beginning smockers and have never constructed a Smocked Garment before.You will be required to purchase fabric and patterns at a 10% discount before the first class. This fabric will need to be washed, dried and ironed before the first class.
Cost: $ 180.00
This class is designed for those who are beginning smockers and have never constructed a Smocked Garment before.You will be required to purchase fabric and patterns at a 10% discount before the first class. This fabric will need to be washed, dried and ironed before the first class.
Cost: $ 180.00
Invisible Zipper Pillow Cover – No Piping
Learn how to sew a professional-looking pillow cover with an invisible zipper. Perfect for those who’ve completed Sewing 101. Adults only (18+). Supplies must be purchased at Five Eighth Seams.
Cost: $ 35.00
Learn how to sew a professional-looking pillow cover with an invisible zipper. Perfect for those who’ve completed Sewing 101. Adults only (18+). Supplies must be purchased at Five Eighth Seams.
Cost: $ 35.00
Sewing 102: Sewing with Knits
Learn the basics of sewing on knit fabrics. This class is for beginner sewists focusing on construction, not fit. This is a 6-hour course. The teacher will help you pick your pattern and fabric during class. There is no need to buy it ahead of time. Come learn how fun sewing with knits can be! This is an adult class only (18+). We have some great patterns to choose from!
Cost: $ 90.00
Learn the basics of sewing on knit fabrics. This class is for beginner sewists focusing on construction, not fit. This is a 6-hour course. The teacher will help you pick your pattern and fabric during class. There is no need to buy it ahead of time. Come learn how fun sewing with knits can be! This is an adult class only (18+). We have some great patterns to choose from!
Cost: $ 90.00
Sewing 201 (6 hours)
In Sewing 201, students deepen their understanding of garment assembly, learn to adjust patterns to fit, and refine their sewing techniques. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 90.00
In Sewing 201, students deepen their understanding of garment assembly, learn to adjust patterns to fit, and refine their sewing techniques. This class is for adults only (18+).
Cost: $ 90.00
2026 Block of the Month Club – Ramble by Tara Faughnan
Featuring Windham’s Woven Artisan Solids Make the same quilt, one block at a time—together! We’re thrilled to offer the stunning Ramble Block of the Month program in 2026, designed by Tara Faughnan and featuring the beautifully textured Woven Artisan Solids by Windham Fabrics. This year’s quilt includes more intricate techniques such as curved piecing, strip piecing, and no-tear paper piecing. It’s a great skill-builder for confident beginners and experienced quilters looking for a challenge in a fun, supportive environment. ? Looking for something more beginner-friendly? Our 2027 Block of the Month Club will be designed with beginners in mind—perfect if you’re just starting out!
Cost: $ 40.00
Featuring Windham’s Woven Artisan Solids Make the same quilt, one block at a time—together! We’re thrilled to offer the stunning Ramble Block of the Month program in 2026, designed by Tara Faughnan and featuring the beautifully textured Woven Artisan Solids by Windham Fabrics. This year’s quilt includes more intricate techniques such as curved piecing, strip piecing, and no-tear paper piecing. It’s a great skill-builder for confident beginners and experienced quilters looking for a challenge in a fun, supportive environment. ? Looking for something more beginner-friendly? Our 2027 Block of the Month Club will be designed with beginners in mind—perfect if you’re just starting out!
Cost: $ 40.00
Private Class Time Block
Private classes are scheduled with an employee or a teacher. Pricing varies. If you are interested in setting up a private class please call the store at 843-225-3958 or email 58seams@gmail.com or sewhappy@fiveeighthseams.com
Private classes are scheduled with an employee or a teacher. Pricing varies. If you are interested in setting up a private class please call the store at 843-225-3958 or email 58seams@gmail.com or sewhappy@fiveeighthseams.com
Privates with Jaylee
Sewing Basics, Sewing with knits, quilting, pattern reading, garment construction,
Cost: $ 120.00
Sewing Basics, Sewing with knits, quilting, pattern reading, garment construction,
Cost: $ 120.00
*Fashion Camp 1st-4th Grade
Fashion Camp (Rising 1st–4th Grade) In this 4-day camp, students will make a wearable garment and a matching scrunchie while learning the basics of sewing in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners and returning students. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 230.00
Fashion Camp (Rising 1st–4th Grade) In this 4-day camp, students will make a wearable garment and a matching scrunchie while learning the basics of sewing in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners and returning students. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 230.00
*Fashion Camp 5th-8th grade
Students will create a wearable garment while learning pattern basics, measuring, and garment construction in this fun, skill-building fashion camp. Great for beginners and returning students ready for more independence. All supplies are included in the course fee. Please select the class to view dates.
Cost: $ 230.00
Students will create a wearable garment while learning pattern basics, measuring, and garment construction in this fun, skill-building fashion camp. Great for beginners and returning students ready for more independence. All supplies are included in the course fee. Please select the class to view dates.
Cost: $ 230.00
*Quilting Camp Rising 1st-4th grade
Students will learn the basics of quilting while creating their own quilt in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners and kids who love fabric, color, and design. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 250.00
Students will learn the basics of quilting while creating their own quilt in a fun, supportive environment. Perfect for beginners and kids who love fabric, color, and design. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 250.00
*Quilting Camp Rising 5th-8th
Students will learn quilting basics while creating their own quilt, gaining hands-on experience with cutting, piecing, and assembling quilt blocks. Great for beginners and returning students ready for more independence.
Cost: $ 250.00
Students will learn quilting basics while creating their own quilt, gaining hands-on experience with cutting, piecing, and assembling quilt blocks. Great for beginners and returning students ready for more independence.
Cost: $ 250.00
*Sewing Camp 1st-4th Grade
Students will learn basic sewing skills while making fun projects like bags, pillows, and simple crafts. Perfect for beginners and kids who want a fun introduction to sewing. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 185.00
Students will learn basic sewing skills while making fun projects like bags, pillows, and simple crafts. Perfect for beginners and kids who want a fun introduction to sewing. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 185.00
*Sewing Camp 5th-8th grade
Students will build sewing skills while creating useful projects like bags, pouches, and pillow covers. Great for beginners and returning students ready to take on more independence.
Cost: $ 230.00
Students will build sewing skills while creating useful projects like bags, pouches, and pillow covers. Great for beginners and returning students ready to take on more independence.
Cost: $ 230.00
Advanced Fashion Camp 2 4th-8th grade
Students will take garment sewing to the next level while creating a wearable clothing item. Best for students who have taken a sewing or fashion camp before and are ready for more independence.
Cost: $ 215.00
Students will take garment sewing to the next level while creating a wearable clothing item. Best for students who have taken a sewing or fashion camp before and are ready for more independence.
Cost: $ 215.00
Advanced Plushie Camp Rising 1st-6th Grade
This 4-day camp focuses on making stuffed animals and plush projects. Plushies are not easy — students will work with small pieces, curves, and turning, making this a great next step for kids ready for a sewing challenge.
Cost: $ 185.00
This 4-day camp focuses on making stuffed animals and plush projects. Plushies are not easy — students will work with small pieces, curves, and turning, making this a great next step for kids ready for a sewing challenge.
Cost: $ 185.00
Advanced Sleep Mask and Pajama Pants Camp Rising 1st-6th
Rising 1st-6th grade Advanced Camp Make a sleep mask and matching pajama pants Students will make pajama pants and a sleep mask while building sewing skills with garments and small detailed projects. A great next step for kids ready for more independence at the machine.
Cost: $ 170.00
Rising 1st-6th grade Advanced Camp Make a sleep mask and matching pajama pants Students will make pajama pants and a sleep mask while building sewing skills with garments and small detailed projects. A great next step for kids ready for more independence at the machine.
Cost: $ 170.00
Teen Fashion Camp (14-18 year olds)
All levels welcome! In this 3-day camp (9:30 AM–1:00 PM), students will create a zipper pouch and a garment while learning garment construction and pattern skills. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 250.00
All levels welcome! In this 3-day camp (9:30 AM–1:00 PM), students will create a zipper pouch and a garment while learning garment construction and pattern skills. All supplies and machine use included.
Cost: $ 250.00
Adult Makeup
These are rare and only added to help for unforeseen illness or emergencies. A teacher must enroll you. This is only for longer ongoing weekly classes.
These are rare and only added to help for unforeseen illness or emergencies. A teacher must enroll you. This is only for longer ongoing weekly classes.
Free Open Sew
Open sew is a great time to get things done and have fun with others in the sewing community. There is NO instruction during open sew, just use of the space. Discounted machine rental fees apply unless you have already rented a machine for class and open sew is during/after the duration of your class. Drop in at any time.
Cost: $ FREE
Open sew is a great time to get things done and have fun with others in the sewing community. There is NO instruction during open sew, just use of the space. Discounted machine rental fees apply unless you have already rented a machine for class and open sew is during/after the duration of your class. Drop in at any time.
Cost: $ FREE
Kids Makeup
This is just for kids that need to makeup. These are rare and only added to help for unforeseen illness or emergencies. A teacher must enroll you. This is only for longer ongoing weekly classes.
This is just for kids that need to makeup. These are rare and only added to help for unforeseen illness or emergencies. A teacher must enroll you. This is only for longer ongoing weekly classes.
Saturday Modern Quilt
Learn how to make this beautiful quit in a 2 week class. Great Scrap Buster Please call store to register.
Learn how to make this beautiful quit in a 2 week class. Great Scrap Buster Please call store to register.
Calendar
Free Open Sew
Open sew is a great time to get things done and have fun with others in the sewing community. There is NO instruction during open sew, just use of the space. Discounted machine rental fees apply unless you have already rented a machine for class and open sew is during/after the duration of your class. Drop in at any time.
Sewing 201 (6 hours)
In Sewing 201, students deepen their understanding of garment assembly, learn to adjust patterns to fit, and refine their sewing techniques. This class is for adults only (18+).
Adult Makeup
These are rare and only added to help for unforeseen illness or emergencies. A teacher must enroll you. This is only for longer ongoing weekly classes.