Community Sewing Non-Profit in St. Louis, Missouri
OUR MISSION
stitch - teach - share
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Through volunteers and donations, our community has grown
to teach 30 youth and 30+ adults every week
receiving sewing and fabric donations of 500 pounds a week
which stocks our Maker's Mart
MEET THE TEAM
Previously a nurse, Anne realized she should have been a costumer & headed back to school at the age of 50 for a degree in costume design. Soon afterward she opened City Sewing Room to sew with friends. And sew she does. Every day, meeting new people and making new friends.
A fashion shoe designer, Michelle enjoys coming in to teach specialty classes from dog beds to t-shirt quilts.
Watch for her classes on our social media accounts
Resident quilting expert sharing her expertise teaching classes in long arm quilting and quilt piecing.
Member of Thimble & Thread Quilt Guild and expert long arm quilter.
Keeping our machines running smoothly.
As owner of Sew Happy Sewing Machine Repair, working out of the City Sewing Room, she will also diagnose and solve your sewing machine problems.
If you're in need of a machine
tune-up, give her a shout.
New Teaching Partners Welcome!
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Interested in becoming a teaching partner?
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Share your expertise & class ideas, for compensation details
BOARD MEMBERS
Anne Pokoski
Gemologist, seamstress extraordinaire
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Morgan Epperson
Pattern maker, Weissman Dancewear
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Rene Howard
Jack of all trades in sewing
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Kacie Starr Long
Executive Director, Sew Hope Sewing Room
