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2111 NE 43RD AVE., PORTLAND OR (503) 927-5457

Portland Fashion Institute

Classes for fun. Classes for careers. From beginning to advanced sewing, patternmaking and design, we are apparel people making your fashion dreams come true.
A Nationally Accredited Educational Institution.

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Latest Videos on PFI TV

Something wonderful this way comes!  PFI goes online with patternmaking and draping classes and all the tools you need.  Check it out on PFI-TV, our YouTube channel.  Like what you see?  Then sign up for the class or pfi.edu & get the tools at pfisewing.com  #sewingismysuperpower

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Portland Fashion Institute
2111 NE 43rd Ave., Portland OR
Phone: (503) 927-5457
Email: info@pfi.edu

Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-9pm Sat 10am-5pm Sun Closed

1 block north of NE 43rd & Sandy BUS: #12 bus, MAX: 7 blocks from the Hollywood MAX station

PFI Supply
4225 NE Tillamook Portland OR
Phone: ‭(971) 801-6446‬
Email: portlandsewing@gmail.com
https://pfisewing.com/

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Miter lace. V-necks. Staystitch the neckline & cli Miter lace. V-necks. Staystitch the neckline & clip the V first. Lace shaping tomorrow with Britta. . . PFI: Oregon's only accredited fashion design school. . . #sew #isew #sewing #tips #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #lace #couture #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitute
PFI student River in the "cutest crop top ever mad PFI student River in the "cutest crop top ever made from our PJ top pattern” says Suzi, #beginningsewing teacher. We give you the skills. You bring the creative touch. Wonderful! #sewingismysuperpower . . Passing along a professional fashion tradition. Learn to sew! Next classes start in September. Sign up through link in bio. . . #sew #isew #sewing #pattern #creativity #create #creativehappylife #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitute
Miter lace. Outside corners. More complicated la Miter lace. Outside corners. More complicated lace shaping this Saturday with Britta. It’s marvelous to know how things work. . . Passing along a professional fashion tradition. . . #sew #isew #sewing #tips #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #lace #couture #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitute
Lace Shaping. Miter lace. Outside corners. More Lace Shaping. Miter lace. Outside corners. More complicated lace shaping this Saturday with Britta. It’s marvelous to know how things work. . . Passing along a professional fashion tradition. . . #sew #isew #sewing #tips #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #lace #couture #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitute
Nekicia, Tenora, Ruth, Miguel, River made wonderfu Nekicia, Tenora, Ruth, Miguel, River made wonderful things, learned wonderful skills @beginningsewing Teacher @SuziGurney says: "Great students! It’s a really fun (and loud) class :)" Want to learn to sew? Suzi's next class starts in September. . . Our goal is to exceed expectations while giving students a fun and rewarding experience. . . #sew #isew #sewing #tips #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitite
Putting in a raglan sleeve with an industrial over Putting in a raglan sleeve with an industrial overlock. So easy. So fun. Takes less than a minute. Next classes start in Fall. #sewingismysuperpower . . Teaching this class is a joy. Our students are the best! . . #sew #isew #sewing #tips #sewingclasses #fashiondesign #fashion #design #classes #sewingtechniques #sewingismysuperpower #PFILife #PFIMade #portlandfashioninstitute
@inkthethink #repost It took forever to draw and f @inkthethink #repost It took forever to draw and figure out where the negative spaces were going to be to cut out the stencil, but I really liked silk screen printing. #textiledesign @tricialangman #portlandfashioninstitute #silkscreenprinting #blackandwhite #deathsheadhawkmoth #textile #design #PFIstudent #PFILife #PFIMade
Happy Monday. Please enjoy this color-up while yo Happy Monday. Please enjoy this color-up while you get ready for the week. Wish you knew how to design fashion? You can! Fashion Illustration with Kel Jackson, Royal College of London, Nike starts September 13. Express yourself ✍️👩🏽‍🎨 . . Portland’s home for sewing and fashion design. Learn to design. Have some fun. Maybe change your life. . . #fashion #design #fashiondesign #mycreativebiz #illustration #illustrator #designer #PFILife #makersgonnamake #makersmovement #handsandhustle #PFIMade #memade #memadeeveryday
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