# Event Details - **Event Name**: DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Learn sewing machine basics from scratch in a fun, hands-on workshop at The Peach Cobbler Factory! All materials included. Limited seats.About this EventJoin us at the Peach Cobbler Factory Studio for a hands-on workshop where you will design and construct your very own elastic-waist midi skirt.This beginner-friendly garment construction class will walk you through the essential steps of sewing clothes, from taking accurate body measurements to stitching a clean elastic waistband and finishing smooth hems.What You Will LearnHow to accurately measure yourself for custom-fit clothingFabric layout, grainlines, and cutting techniquesStitching side seams and finishing raw edgesConstructing an elastic casing and inserting elastic smoothlyMeasuring and stitching a clean, even hemWhat Is ProvidedSewing machines, threads, and all necessary sewing notionsElastic and measuring suppliesFabric options or guidance on bringing your preferred fabricStep-by-step instruction in a supportive studio environmentEvent DetailsSkill Level: Beginner / Advanced BeginnerLocation: Peach Cobbler Factory Studio https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/36da2530-98b3-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1084-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg What You’ll Learn & PracticeIn this 2-hour hands-on session, we demystify the machine and build your muscle memory from the ground up:Garment Construction Basics: Understand how flat fabric is shaped, cut, and stitched into wearable clothing.Essential Beginner Toolkit: Learn what basic tools you actually need to set up a stress-free sewing station at home.Machine Anatomy & Controls: Identify key parts, dials, and functions across different machine models.Threading with Confidence: Practice threading both drop-in and front-load bobbin systems.Fabric Fundamentals: Discover the difference between structured vs. stretchy fabrics and how to handle them.Hands-On Stitching Practice: Get direct machine time practicing straight seams, turning sharp corners, backstitching, and troubleshooting basic tension issues like a pro.What’s Included in Your TicketFull access to sewing machines, tools, and practice fabrics during the workshopAll exercise materials and suppliesGuided instruction and live troubleshooting with Saba https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/36ea03b0-98b3-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w980-h740-dc382828-gmir.jpg Additional Booking InfoThe group classes listed below are offered throughout August 2026. Space is limited to ensure personalized instruction—so please reserve early.August 2026 Sewing Schedule: Peach Cobbler Factory StudioWeek 1 (August 1–7)Tuesday, August 4 @ 6:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine SewingThursday, August 6 @ 6:00 PM: Make Your Own Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist MidiSaturday, August 8:2:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine Sewing5:00 PM: Sip, Stitch, and ToteWeek 2 (August 8–15)Tuesday, August 11 @ 6:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine SewingThursday, August 13 @ 6:00 PM: Sip, Stitch, and ToteSaturday, August 15:2:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine Sewing5:00 PM: Sip, Stitch, and ToteWeek 3 (August 16–22)Tuesday, August 18 @ 6:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine SewingThursday, August 20 @ 6:00 PM: Make Your Own Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist MidiSaturday, August 22 @ 6:30 PM: Denim & Desserts: Upcycled Patchwork Tote (Late-Night Special)Week 4 (August 23–29)Tuesday, August 25 @ 6:00 PM: The Sweetest Stitches: Intro to Machine SewingWednesday, August 26 @ 6:00 PM: Fit & Alter: Hemming & Basic TailoringThursday, August 27 @ 6:00 PM: Sip, Stitch, and ToteSaturday, August 29: NO CLASSES (STUDIO CLOSED) https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/36f91ee0-98b3-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w1109-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg Location & AccessibilityThe Peach Cobbler Factory – Takoma? 6908 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20012Located in the heart of Takoma, DC, right near the MD/DC line.Metro: Red Line to Takoma Station — Less than a 3-minute walk to the venue! Exit the station and head straight down 4th St NW.Driving & Parking: Free and meter street parking are available on 4th St NW and surrounding residential blocks. (Tip: Since evening classes start after 5:00 PM, parking is usually easy to find along the street!)Building & Venue Access:Ground-floor entry with direct street-level access (no stairs, elevators, or door codes required!).Fully wheelchair accessible.Head inside, grab a seat in our reserved workshop area, and feel free to order a sweet treat from the counter before class starts!Supplies: All sewing machines, tools, threads, and fabrics are provided on site. You don't need to bring a thing—just bring your creativity!Contact 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/washington/diy-custom-skirt-the-elastic-waist-midi-peach-cobbler-factory/100001996916883153 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: 6908 4th St NW - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 37.02, max: 375.22, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: 6908 4th St NW - **lat**: 38.9740247 - **long**: -77.0183565 - **full address**: 6908 4th St NW, 6908 4th Street Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/74b3be6e7b573d4a839d8342bb748dc9c95c30f6734057d94c4e31b8ccd4d997-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcf89808-gmir.jpg?v=1786101254 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory being held? - **A:** DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 6908 4th St NW, 6908 4th Street Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory? - **A:** DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory is organized by Rendered | DMV-based Sustainable Fashion Brand. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** DIY Custom Skirt: The Elastic-Waist Midi @ Peach Cobbler Factory is ideal for curious learners, students, 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 Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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