Get to Know Your Sewing Machine at Pershing Park
- Machine cleaning
- Common myths and mistakes
- Stitch length basics
- Bobbin and thread tension (and why it matters)
Learn how to get the best performance from your sewing machine while avoiding common mistakes.
Topics covered include:
This class requires that you bring your own sewing machine.
The material fee includes a sewing machine cleaning kit and a new needle.
If class is full, please enroll for the waitlist. We will contact you if a space becomes available.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out at eliana.power@mpls.k12.mn.us or 612-668-3450.
CJ Jensen
Instructor
CJ Jensen is a multidiciplinary designer and owner of Repair Revival. CJ can often be found behind a sewing machine, fixing it or using it for improv quilting. She is deeply in love with Minnesota and the Twin Cities.
Eliana Power
Community Education Coordinator
Questions?
612-668-3450
Eliana.Power@mpls.k12.mn.us
Sites served: Justice Page, Washburn
AE-33025-F26-WA-1
Instructors:
- CJ Jensen
- Eliana Power
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13th 2026 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Pershing Park |
AE-33025-F26-WA-2
Instructors:
- CJ Jensen
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20th 2026 | 6:00 - 8:00 PM | Pershing Park |
