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
*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
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
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
Piped Pillow Cover with Invisible Zipper
Learn to make a beautiful pillow cover with custom piping and an invisible zipper! This 4-hour adult class is perfect for anyone who’s completed Sewing 101 or has basic sewing experience. Materials available for purchase in class.
Cost: $ 60.00
Learn to make a beautiful pillow cover with custom piping and an invisible zipper! This 4-hour adult class is perfect for anyone who’s completed Sewing 101 or has basic sewing experience. Materials available for purchase in class.
Cost: $ 60.00
Zippy and Myrna Bags
Make your own stylish and functional crossbody bag! The Zippy crossbody features four zippered compartments for ultimate on-the-go organization. The Myrna crossbody is larger and features a back slip pocket. Students will make either the Zippy OR the Myrna bag.
Cost: $ 90.00
Make your own stylish and functional crossbody bag! The Zippy crossbody features four zippered compartments for ultimate on-the-go organization. The Myrna crossbody is larger and features a back slip pocket. Students will make either the Zippy OR the Myrna bag.
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
2027 Block of the Month Club – Li'l Bitsies by Lamb Farm Designs
Join us for our 2027 Li’l Bitsies Block of the Month, featuring fabric by Lamb Farm Designs! This charming, beginner-friendly quilt has a beautiful Southern feel with a touch of Charleston—perfect for your home or as a special handmade gift.
Cost: $ 45.00
Join us for our 2027 Li’l Bitsies Block of the Month, featuring fabric by Lamb Farm Designs! This charming, beginner-friendly quilt has a beautiful Southern feel with a touch of Charleston—perfect for your home or as a special handmade gift.
Cost: $ 45.00
Liz L: Ramble Block of the Month Make Up Class
This is a make up class for the Ramble Block of the Month members only.
Cost: $ FREE
This is a make up class for the Ramble Block of the Month members only.
Cost: $ FREE
*Kids Just the Basics - Ages 6 - 17
Come learn how to sew! This class is for ages 6-17. Parents, please plan to drop off and pick up your kids! In this 2 hour class we go over the basics of machine sewing. There is no experience required for this class.
Cost: $ 30.00
Come learn how to sew! This class is for ages 6-17. Parents, please plan to drop off and pick up your kids! In this 2 hour class we go over the basics of machine sewing. There is no experience required for this class.
Cost: $ 30.00
Kids Sewing School 1st-4th Grade
This beginner 4 week class is perfect for all 1st-4th graders! We make 1-2 projects each month, and these projects change from month to month. In the Aug-Sept session, students will make a zippered pencil case and simple A-line dress. In the Sept-Oct session, students will make a tote bag and a skirt. In the Oct-Nov session, students will make an apron and drawstring backpack. In the Nov-Dec session, students will make PJ pants and a simple plushie. All supplies are included in the course fee, and students will be able to select their own fabric for the project. This class meets for 90 minutes each week; students will not have a finished project each week.
Cost: $ 150.00
This beginner 4 week class is perfect for all 1st-4th graders! We make 1-2 projects each month, and these projects change from month to month. In the Aug-Sept session, students will make a zippered pencil case and simple A-line dress. In the Sept-Oct session, students will make a tote bag and a skirt. In the Oct-Nov session, students will make an apron and drawstring backpack. In the Nov-Dec session, students will make PJ pants and a simple plushie. All supplies are included in the course fee, and students will be able to select their own fabric for the project. This class meets for 90 minutes each week; students will not have a finished project each week.
Cost: $ 150.00
Privates with Jaylee
Sewing Basics, Sewing with knits, quilting, pattern reading, garment construction, email jaylee@fiveeighthseams.com
Cost: $ 120.00
Sewing Basics, Sewing with knits, quilting, pattern reading, garment construction, email jaylee@fiveeighthseams.com
Cost: $ 120.00
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
Scissor Sharpening Day
Are your scissors dull? Drop them off and have them sharpened $23 per pair of scissors. Please call the store if you do not wish to pay online.
Cost: $ 23.00
Are your scissors dull? Drop them off and have them sharpened $23 per pair of scissors. Please call the store if you do not wish to pay online.
Cost: $ 23.00
Smocking Continued
This is an ongoing pay by the class, 3 hour session. You can learn to smock or picture smock. Open sewing of smocked garment, everyone is working on something different. Does not include ($30) kit for beginning smocking needs.
Cost: $ 30.00
This is an ongoing pay by the class, 3 hour session. You can learn to smock or picture smock. Open sewing of smocked garment, everyone is working on something different. Does not include ($30) kit for beginning smocking needs.
Cost: $ 30.00
