Hipstitch Academy – Everything You Need to Teach Kids and Adults to Sew

Everything you need to teach others to sew!

Who's Teaching Kids How to Sew This Summer?

And needs their camp to be FULL!

I've created a video marketing training for this.

Whether you want to learn how to teach kids (or adults) to sew, want to start a business teaching sewing, or want to boost your existing business teaching sewing, then you've come to the right place!

You'll find everything you need here to start and grow a successful business teaching others to sew!

Start A Sewing Business

Patterns & Curriculum

Grow Your Business & Make More Profit

Marketing & Filling Your Classes

Online Training Programs

Free Resources

My Experience

HUNDREDS

Of Students

My instructors and I have taught hundreds of students over the past several years. We also have many students who have been coming to camps and classes for years!

60+

Lesson Plans Available

All of our sewing class lesson plans are tried and true, tested in our own studio before making their way here for you to use in teaching your own sewing classes.

14+

Years of Experience

I built my own sewing studio over many years and many ups and downs, and I'm so glad I can share those lessons with people like you!

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Learn in the Hipstitch Blog

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Hosting a Charity Sewing Event

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Kids Sewing Class Safety Tips You Can’t Teach Without

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Website Pop Up Boxes to Grow Your Email List

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Writing Better Emails to Fill Sewing Classes

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Sewing Class Registration Policies

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Should You Teach Private Sewing Lessons?

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Start Planning Sewing Camp Now

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2020 Biz Goal Planning

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Plan Your January Social Media Now

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Fashion Lab NY Sewing Studio Tour

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Interview with Arlene Kay

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Why You Need an Email List

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How I Became A Sewing Teacher

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