Private Lessons with StitchinJenny

Thank you for your interest in private lessons with StitchinJenny. Please take a moment to review your options and feel free to contact us with any questions.

Private Lessons are in a relaxed setting “custom tailored” to your specific needs and learning style.

Location. Location. Location. – “Where will we meet? Are In-Home Appointments an option?”

• In-Home Appointments are an option depending on distance and availability. Contact Us to discuss your sewing goals, interests, and book your appointment.
• Private lessons can be held at local venues & community centers as long as the classroom is available.
• NOTE: Appointments are booked on a first come basis – it is the student’s responsibility to secure the venue.)

Lesson Options – Sewing, Serging, Machine Embroidery & Software

• Private Lessons include: Sewing, Serging, Machine Embroidery, and Embroidery Software. For more information about types of lessons available, take a look at Group Classes. Most group classes shown are also available as private lessons.
• LESSON 1: Machine operation and basic sewing skills – you will make a simple project. (CONTACT US for Details)
• Beginner Sewing Projects: Suggested projects include clothing, crafts, and home decor items. {page with project samples, supply lists, and optional kit fees coming soon!} Optional: Pre-cut fabric kits are available for a small fee in addition to your Private Lesson fee. (Pre-cut kits cost $5 and up) If you prefer to select your own fabrics, a supply list will be provided.

Supplies and Materials – “Do I need to provide my own machine for private lessons? What supplies will I need?”

• Machine Policies: It is recommended for each student to provide their own machine. This way, progress can be made in between lessons and students get more familiar with their machine’s special features.
• Machine Rentals: Since some students do not yet have their own machine, StitchinJenny has sewing machines, sergers, and embroidery machines available for use during private lessons. Note: Rental Fee $15 per session
• Supply List: StitchinJenny will provide you with an appointment confirmation text and Private Lesson Supply List before your session. Please feel free to contact StitchinJenny with any questions about your supply list and/or your upcoming private lesson.

Length of Appointments – “How long is a Private Lesson and are there any minimum or maximum time limits?”

• All Private Lessons are a one hour minimum. Additional time is available for purchase in 30 minute increments as needed.

Pricing and Payment Options – “How much do Private Lessons cost? Do I have to pay in advance?”

• Private Lesson fee ranges from $50 per hour and up. Students are not billed for instructor commute time. Please provide your location to receive an accurate price quote for your potential In-Home appointment.
• Pre-payment for Private Lessons is not required. However, please be courteous and notify StitchinJenny of any cancellations or time change requests ASAP.
• Full Payment is due at the end of your private lesson.
• Payment Options include: Cash, Check, Paypal, Venmo, Zelle, and CashApp.