sewing lessons & workshops
At Sew Loka, we offer one-on-one sewing lessons and group workshops.
Sewing lessons
Create Your Own Tote Bag (Beginner)
The Create Your Own Tote Bag class is the perfect place to begin your sewing journey. Claudia will teach you the fundamentals of sewing and she will also guide you through the process of creating your very own start-to-finish tote bag.
No Previous Sewing Experience Required
90 Minute Private Sewing Lesson
$150
You will learn:
How to thread a sewing machine and wind a bobbin
Basic sewing machine stitches and their functions
How to cut and sew fabric using a pattern
Basic tote bag construction
Once you learn and understand the fundamentals of sewing, you can use these new skills to create other amazing projects.
Create Your Own Lounge Pants (Intermediate)
The Create Your Own Lounge Pants class is the perfect place to challenge your sewing skills. Claudia will expound upon the basic fundamentals of sewing and she will also guide you through the process of creating your very own pair of start-to-finish lounge pants.
Previous Sewing Experience Required
90 Minute Private Sewing Lesson
$165
You will learn:
How to cut and sew fabric using a pattern
Basic clothing construction
How to hem your pants
How to create casing for elastic waistband
How to sew curves
Sewing is the gift that keeps on giving and you can create ANYTHING with a sewing machine!
Create Your Own T-Shirt (Intermediate)
The Create Your Own T-Shirt class is the perfect place to challenge your sewing skills. Claudia will teach you the fundamentals of sewing and she will also guide you through the process of creating your very own start-to-finish T-shirt.
Previous Sewing Experience Required
90 Minute Private Sewing Lesson
$165
You will learn:
How to cut and sew fabric using a pattern
How to sew a curve
How to sew a collar to a shirt
How to hem a sleeve
How to hem length of shirt
Refund & Cancellation Policy
We understand that plans change. Here's how we handle cancellations and rescheduling for our lessons and workshops.
Cancellations & Refunds
Cancel at least 7 days before your session for a full refund or free transfer to a future date.
Cancel 3–6 days before and we'll offer a full credit toward a future lesson or workshop.
Cancel within 48 hours of your session and we're unable to offer a refund or credit, but you're welcome to send someone in your place.
Rescheduling
Need a different date? Let us know at least 48 hours in advance and we'll gladly move your booking one time at no charge.
No-Shows
Missed sessions without notice are non-refundable and not eligible for credit.
Class Changes by Sew Loka
If we ever need to cancel or reschedule (due to low enrollment, illness, or unforeseen circumstances), you'll receive a full refund or the option to transfer to another date.
How to Cancel or Reschedule
Email us at claudia@sewloka.com or call 619-693-4964. Refunds are processed to your original payment method within 5–7 business days.