Description:
Come learn how to sew your own clothes! In this comprehensive 2-day sewing series you will learn all the ins and outs of how to successfully sew your own clothing. You will gain sewing knowledge and skills and by the end of the series you will have a fun fleece pullover, and you can say “I Made It”!
Session Highlights
Understanding how a sewing machine works and what all the knobs do.
Learn how to read and understand sewing patterns.
Garments construction 101 from how to properly cut your fabric on the fold to sewing straight and curved seams.
Learn all your sewing basics and a ton of tips on how to sew like a pro.
You will leave this series with your custom-made fleece pullover top and all the newly gained knowledge to tackle your next sewing project with confidence.
Hand tools including Fabric Scissors, Rotary Cutters, cutting Mats, Pins, Fabric pens, Thread, and Needles will be provided for you to use in the class.
Materials Not Included:
Sewing Machine. This is a BYO sewing machine class - if you don’t own a machine (yet) you can rent one of ours for an additional $25. You can request this during the sign up process.
Pattern. You will need you to purchase the PDF pattern we'll be using in class: Paper Theory - LB Pullover ($15) Since this pattern is made by an independent artist, we require that students purchase the pattern to support their art and small business - we will print the materials for you in the shop with a proof of purchase.
Fabric. You will need to bring 1.5 yards of 58” wide anti-pill fleece to class with you.
20% discount for DIYcave Members
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