Sewing for children and adults with Barsha Elzey
Children's Class - Hand sewing
Thursday afternoon 3:30 - 4:30pm (1st,2nd and 3rd Thursday's of the month)
$10 per class plus supplies
Minimum 6 students, maximum 8
Adult Sewing
Wednesday evening 6:30 - 9pm (1st, 2nd and 3rd Wednesday's of the month)
$75 per class plus supplies
Pre-registration required
Minimum 6 students, maximum 8
Class is designed to meet the needs of the students
Barsha has years of sewing and design experience. She taught Home Economics for several years at one of the local high schools and is currently teaching children's and adult classes in the textile arts, as well as doing private lessons and custom work.
She has a passion for passing on her talent and interest in the needle arts to as many people of all ages as possible. Call her for more information 415-479-6043.
Her professional experience includes:
- California Quilt Council member of the judging team
- Wearable and Needle Arts Instructor/Lecturer, Freelance
- Marin Quilt Show Wearable Arts Chairperson
- Marin Quilt Show Vendor Chairperson
- Mentor for students in Fashion Design at College of Marin
- Producer and participant in annual Textile Arts and Crafts Boutique
- Department Chair, Home Economics Terra Linda High School
- Classroom Instructor in Fashion Design at Terra Linda High School
- Instructor in Fashion Design at College of Marin
- Member of the California State Home Economic Textile and Fashion Curriculum Team, 1985-1997
- President of Marin Needle Arts Guild
- Chairperson Marin Needle Arts Outreach Program
Related Recognition:
- Wearable Arts competition winner, Marin Needle Arts Show
- Needle Arts competition winner, Marin Needle Arts Show
- Marin County Teacher of the year award
- California Golden Bell Award for curriculum development
- Hoffman Fabric Challenge winner New Pieces Fabric Store, Berkeley CA