# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn how to attach buttons and install zippers with confidence using beginner-friendly hand and machine techniques.About this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/5ed78f60-294a-11f1-9b78-2b8de5d122b0-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf5efda-gmir.jpg Tailoring + Alterations – Fit, Refined, and IntentionalEver find the perfect piece at a thrift store or online, only to have the waist be too big or the hem too long? Don't let a bad fit keep a good garment in the back of your closet.Join us at DMV Wholesale Dept – 6802 Industrial Dr, Unit 104, Beltsville, MD for a hands-on workshop designed to give you the skills—and the confidence—to tailor your own clothes. This isn't just a repair class; it’s about mastering the "art of the fit."What You’ll Learn:The Anatomy of Fit: How to pin and mark your clothes for a professional look.The Magic of Tucks & Darts: Learn how to take in waists and refine silhouettes.Professional Finishing: How to make your alterations look like they came from a high-end tailor.Tool Kit Essentials: The "must-have" items for your home tailoring station.What to Bring: Please bring 1 or 2 garments from your own closet that need a little love (pants with a gap in the waist, a shirt that's too boxy, or a skirt that needs tapering). We will use these as your practice pieces!More Class DetailsTailoring + Alterations 101Duration: 90 minutesPrice: $80 per seat | All machines and materials needed are provided/includedDates: Wednesday Nights @ 6:30 PM: March 4, 11 Saturday @ 3:00 PM: March 28Skill level: Absolute beginners & upIdeal for: People new to sewing or looking to restart confidently https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/5f12c3a0-294a-11f1-8836-0b7a2a33d517-rimg-w1027-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://youtube.com/shorts/zTA4iL0dZT0?si=NSNL98B_ts0Aa1ywWhat You’ll Learn in Tailoring + Alterations 101Breathing New Life Into Your WardrobeYou’ll learn how to assess garments for repair or redesign, understanding which fixes will make the biggest difference.Essential Mending TechniquesWe’ll cover hand-sewing fundamentals like hemming, repairing seams, fixing holes, reattaching straps, and tightening loose stitches.Basic Alteration SkillsYou’ll learn how to take in, let out, crop, or adjust fits on tops, pants, and skirts using simple, approachable methods.Using the Sewing Machine for RepairsWe’ll show you how to reinforce seams, resew hems, and make clean alterations using the machine for a professional finish.Creative Upcycling IdeasYou’ll explore beginner-friendly ways to transform old clothing—turning dated or damaged pieces into something you’ll actually wear.Style is better with friends! Grab a "Squad Bundle" for a group of 4 or 6 and save up to 15% on your booking.Additional Booking InfoThe group classes listed below are offered throughout April 2026. Space is limited to ensure personalized instruction—so please reserve early.April 2026 Sewing Schedule: O Street Studios (DC)Week 1 (April 1–4): NO CLASSTuesday, April 7 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingWednesday, April 8 @ 6:30 PM: The Fixer: Tailoring + Alterations 101Tuesday, April 14 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingWednesday, April 15 @ 6:30 PM: Hemming Techniques 101Saturday, April 18:11:00 AM: The Maker: Hands-on Custom Tote Bag1:00 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to Sewing3:00 PM: The Fixer: Tailoring + Alterations 101Tuesday, April 21 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingWednesday, April 22 @ 6:30 PM: The Maker: Hands-on Custom Tote BagSaturday, April 25:11:00 AM: Hemming Techniques 1011:00 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to Sewing3:00 PM: The Maker: Sew Your Own Custom SkirtTuesday, April 28 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingWednesday, April 29 @ 6:30 PM: The Fixer: Tailoring + Alterations 101April 2026 Sewing Schedule: DMV Wholesale Dept (Beltsville, MD)Week 1 (April 1–4): NO CLASSThursday, April 9 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingSaturday, April 11:  11:00 AM: The Fixer: Tailoring + Alterations 1011:00 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingThursday, April 16 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingThursday, April 23 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingThursday, April 30 @ 6:30 PM: The Absolute Beginner: Intro to SewingSaturday, May 2: NO CLASS https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/5f414db0-294a-11f1-9b78-2b8de5d122b0-rimg-w523-h740-dc5b220f-gmir.jpg Location & AccessibilityLocation: DMV Wholesale Dept (New Location) 6802 Industrial Dr. unit104, Beltsville, MD 20705Walk-ins availableLocated in the heart of Washington, DCEasily accessible by Metro: Take the Red Line to Noma-Gallaudet Station, walk down M Street, turn right on North Capitol, then left on O Street NW (approx. 10 minutes on foot)Elevator available for anyone with accessibility needs—please email in advance so we can coordinate third-floor accessNearby parking is limited to street parking and garage options around Union Market in N.E.Located in room 301A on the 3rd floor towards the back of the buildingContact InfoFor accessibility coordination, private lessons, or general questions: 📧 saba.tshibaka@gmail.com 📅 Book one-on-one sessions or house calls via Calendly: https://calendly.com/sabat I offer house calls (I’ll bring my sewing machine to you) or can meet you at a local library. Just book a time, and I’ll follow up to confirm what you want to learn and where.https://youtu.be/OBO-59t49AY?si=LeQU-oAXprS5LbkDhttps://youtu.be/PG9CNSDxTjk?si=ViGZi9Dl3vo5VQrP - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/beltsville/the-perfect-fit-alterations-and-tailoring-for-beginners-beltsville-md/100001986012537963 - **Event Categories**: Workshops, Art - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 414.8, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Beltsville - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Dmvwholesaledept - **lat**: 39.052101 - **long**: -76.8901556 - **full address**: Dmvwholesaledept, 6802 Industrial Drive, Beltsville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/70dd8bd91a67ffbd58905fb80e324009e0748e21c35a95c4ef163891b7c6de49-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf4f1d8-gmir.jpg?v=1774553487 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD being held? - **A:** The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am at Dmvwholesaledept, 6802 Industrial Drive, Beltsville, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD? - **A:** Ticket prices for The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD range from USD 39 to USD 415 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityRSVP Your SeatUSD 76Available2 for 1 AdmissionUSD 39 + USD 4 feeAvailableSquad Bundle: Group of 4 (Save 11%)USD 326 + USD 22 feeAvailableCreative Crew: Group of 6 (Save 15%)USD 415 + USD 28 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD? - **A:** The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD is organized by Rendered | DMV-based Sustainable Fashion Brand. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Perfect Fit: Alterations & Tailoring for Beginners - Beltsville, MD is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Beltsville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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