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. Tuition starts at $99 per week from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Enrollment is currently coming soon.
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 (33)
April Monthly Pass
Monthly pass for multiple sessions throughout April (April 15 - April 30).
Katy's PlayHouse: Pillowcase & Hair Scrunchies
Make pillowcases perfect for sleepovers and use leftover fabric to make scrunchies for yourself or gifts.
Katy's PlayHouse: Pillowcase (April 22)
Make pillowcases perfect for sleepovers. Use the leftover fabric to make scrunchies for yourself or gifts.
Pillowcase & Hair Scrunchies (April 22)
Make pillowcases perfect for sleepovers. Use leftover fabric to make scrunchies for yourself or gifts.
Katy's PlayHouse: Sew a Stuffy
Make a stuffed animal (dog, cat, fox or rabbit) that you will cherish for years to come.
Katy's PlayHouse: Stuffy (April 29)
Make it a dog, a cat, a fox or a rabbit! Design and sew a stuffed animal that you will cherish for years to come.
Sew a Stuffy (April 29)
Make it a dog, a cat, a fox or a rabbit! Design & sew a stuffed animal that you will cherish for years to come.
May Monthly Pass
Monthly pass for multiple sessions throughout May (May 1 - May 31).
Cross-body bag with flap (May 6)
Design and sew a one-of-a-kind cross-body bag to carry your supplies, hands free!
Katy's PlayHouse: Cross-body bag with flap
Design and sew a one-of-a-kind cross-body bag to carry your supplies, hands free.
Katy's PlayHouse: CrossBodyBag (May 6)
Design and sew a one-of-a-kind cross-body bag to carry your supplies, hands free!
Katy's PlayHouse: Pencil Case Roll-Up
Make a special pouch for your favorite tools with this soft roll-up pencil case.
Katy's PlayHouse: Roll-up pencil case
Make a special pouch for your favorite tools with this soft roll-up pencil case.
Roll-up pencil case (May 13)
Make a special pouch for your favorite tools with this soft roll-up pencil case.
Apron with pockets (May 20)
This project will come in handy for your Memorial Day party. Make it for yourself, your mom or dad, or a friend.
Katy's PlayHouse: Apron (May 20)
This project will come in handy for your Memorial Day party. Make it for yourself, your mom or dad, or a friend.
Katy's PlayHouse: Kimono Top
Make a colorful Kimono top that can spruce up your summer wardrobe.
Kimono Top (May 27)
Make a colorful Kimono top that can spruce up your summer wardrobe.
June Monthly Pass
Monthly pass for multiple sessions throughout June (June 1 - June 30).
Drawstring Bag (June 3)
It's a tote. It's backpack. It's easy and a perfect companion to your Kimono top.
Katy's PlayHouse: Drawstring Bag
Make a drawstring bag that works as both a tote and a backpack, perfect companion to your Kimono top.
Catch Up & Fashion Show (June 10)
Catch up session followed by show & tell.
Katy's PlayHouse: Catch Up & Fashion Show
Catch up session followed by show & tell.
Kids & Teens Sewing (Level 3)
Learn to sew and make wonderful things for kids age 8-13.
Kids & Teens Sewing (Level 1)
Learn to sew and make wonderful things for kids age 8-13.
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
- How much does Portland Fashion Institute cost?
- Portland Fashion Institute costs $99/person (2025 info) per week.
- 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 coming soon. 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 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.