Make Welcome Refugee Sewing School

Make Welcome Refugee Sewing School Sharing the love of Christ through sewing classes, friendship, and employment opportunities to refugee and immigrant women in Charlotte, NC.

Digital literacy combined with VESL is a great combination!
10/10/2026

Digital literacy combined with VESL is a great combination!

Every year we discuss how God put us together and has a plan for our lives. What better way to illustrate the English ph...
10/08/2026

Every year we discuss how God put us together and has a plan for our lives. What better way to illustrate the English phrase "put together" than to have a race with puzzles? šŸ§© This year, the teams were quite competitive!

Look at what the quilting class accomplished! Teachers have been focused on teaching rotary skills, precise cutting, and...
10/06/2026

Look at what the quilting class accomplished! Teachers have been focused on teaching rotary skills, precise cutting, and good seam allowance sewing. This was a hard project, but they finished! And the results are beautiful. # quilting

Highlighting our amazing teachers and volunteers today. Their patience with new learners, their joyful hearts, and their...
10/05/2026

Highlighting our amazing teachers and volunteers today. Their patience with new learners, their joyful hearts, and their welcoming spirit makes our classes a place where students love to come. "You are like my family," said one student. And she's right! It IS like a family when we're together.

Loving these design boards that our Innovative quilting class teachers created for students so they could lay out their ...
09/29/2026

Loving these design boards that our Innovative quilting class teachers created for students so they could lay out their blocks as they sew. Brilliant!

Learning English. Sewing straight lines. Talking about fat, sodium and sugar. Some of today's highlights.
09/28/2026

Learning English. Sewing straight lines. Talking about fat, sodium and sugar. Some of today's highlights.

We're using Learning Upgrade in our vocational ESL class, and it is a hit! In sewing, meanwhile, we were very old sch...
09/25/2026

We're using Learning Upgrade in our vocational ESL class, and it is a hit! In sewing, meanwhile, we were very old school with paper instructions teaching how to do binding. Not going to lie - there was some confusion among teachers and students alike! But we got it figured out and some beautiful placemats are in the works. ā¤ļøā¤ļø

Learning keyboard symbols and practicing typing. Lots and lots of typing! Students in digital literacy level 1 are growi...
09/22/2026

Learning keyboard symbols and practicing typing. Lots and lots of typing! Students in digital literacy level 1 are growing in skills already. Proud of them!

Our Industrial sewing class started today, as well as a new beginner sewing class, led by one of our graduates. So great...
09/18/2026

Our Industrial sewing class started today, as well as a new beginner sewing class, led by one of our graduates. So great to all be together again! The sewing room was a busy place.

Tuesdays are quilting and computers! Lots of fun learning and connection today.
09/15/2026

Tuesdays are quilting and computers! Lots of fun learning and connection today.

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3646 Central Avenue
Charlotte, NC
28205

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
6pm - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm

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