Summer 2026
Sewing & Crafting Camps
Sewing & Crafting Camp
(Ages 8–11)
A creative, hands-on 5-day camp where kids learn sewing skills, build confidence, and make projects they’re proud to take home.
What campers learn:
Sewing machine basics
Hand sewing techniques
Fabric types & cutting
Pattern layout and construction fundamentals
Projects may include:
Pyjama shorts, stuffed animals, bags, hair accessories, keychains, and more.
Schedule:
5 consecutive days, 9:00am–4:00pm daily
Each day includes a mix of machine sewing, hand sewing, crafts, movement breaks, and outdoor play to support focus and creativity.
Who it’s for:
Kids who enjoy making things, can focus for 60–90 minutes at a time, and are willing to work through the normal challenges of learning a new skill.
*Children must be going into at least Grade 3 in September
Pricing:
$450 per child
$850 for two children (Friends Bundle)
All materials and sewing machines included
Optional: Bring your child’s home sewing machine so they can learn on the one they’ll continue to use. Secure storage provided.
Please ensure machines are in good working order before camp begins. Not sure? You can book a Machine Diagnostic with us — email hello@calgarysewingschool.com for details.
Dates & Locations:
July 13-17 @ Renfrew Community Association
811 Radford Rd NE
9am to 4pm
July 20-24 @ Haysboro Community Association
1204 89 Ave SW
9am to 4pm
Why Parents Love This Camp
Parents choose Calgary Sewing School camps because we offer more than just crafts.
Kids get real sewing skills
Thoughtfully structured days
All-inclusive & low-stress
Experienced, educator-designed programming
Confidence-building environment
What to Bring:
Lunch
Snack (or two)
Water bottle
Arrival & Pick-Up Policies:
Doors open at the scheduled start time — please arrive no more than 5 minutes early
Please pick up your child on time; supervision is not available after camp hours
Late pick-ups may incur a fee
If an unexpected delay occurs, please contact the instructor directly
Cancellation Policy
No refunds for missed camp days once registered. With sufficient notice, a refund (minus a $50 admin fee) may be possible only if the spot can be filled from the waitlist.
Register for Camp
Registration will open Jan 31, 2026