Data updated Sep 7, 2026
2 sessions waitlisted or full — 5 still open
At Portland Fashion Institute's sewing camp, young creators will learn the art of sewing in a fun and fearless environment. Starting with the basics, campers will get to know their sewing machine and progress through exciting projects like pillowcases, drawstring bags, and even PJ pants and robes in advanced levels. This camp is perfect for kids who love to create and want to develop practical sewing skills while making friends and having a blast.
Portland Fashion Institute is a arts & creative summer camp in Portland, OR for ages 8 to 12 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Enrollment is currently open.
8-12
$99/person (2025 info)
per week
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
2026 info not yet available. Classes are held on Saturdays.
Sessions (7)
Pattern Hacking Fun - Dress shirt cuffs and gauntlets
Hack patterns and add fun details. Patternmaking teacher Anne will guide you to happy results, focusing on dress shirt cuffs and gauntlets.
Pattern Hacking Fun - September 12: Dress shirt cuffs and gauntlets
Let's hack our patterns and add some fun details. Open to commercial patterns or ones you made yourself. Make the details that you would like to have on your garment.
Alterations And Mending - September 19
Learn essential skills around adjusting and modifying clothing with alterations expert Anna. Fix and wear your favorite garments longer.
How To Sell What You Make
Here’s your chance to get the inside scoop on how to sell your product to customers and wholesalers. Attend this seminar and workshop with Jason Calderon, an experienced designer and seller.
Alterations And Mending - October 17
Learn essential skills around adjusting and modifying clothing with alterations expert Anna. Fix and wear your favorite garments longer.
Alterations And Mending - November 21
Alterations & Mending with alterations expert Anna. Do you have a favorite garment that just needs a little love? Fix it and wear it another day. Save money & save the planet!
Alterations And Mending - December 19
Alterations & Mending with alterations expert Anna. Do you have a favorite garment that just needs a little love? Fix it and wear it another day. Save money & save the planet!
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Programs offered
Location
4301 NE Tillamook, Portland, OR
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The website shows that the registration for the current event is expired. 2026 summer camp information is not yet available. The provided information is based on their general kids and teens sewing classes.
Diversity & inclusion
None noted
Eligibility requirement
None
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What ages does Portland Fashion Institute accept?
- Portland Fashion Institute accepts children ages 8 to 12.
- Is Portland Fashion Institute still accepting registrations?
- Portland Fashion Institute enrollment is currently open. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Portland Fashion Institute located?
- Portland Fashion Institute is located at 4301 NE Tillamook, Portland, OR in Portland, OR.
Data compiled for Summer 2027. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.