Description

Improvers Sewing Classes

Introduction to Sewing

Completed our Beginners Sewing Classes and want to learn more? Or perhaps you already know the basics and would like to get to the next level. Taking our Improvers Sewing classes will get you to the next level in just 4 weeks! In this Improvers class you will learn how to work with simple commercial patterns, and basic pattern drafting so you can continue your sewing journey!

Included in the price of workshop:

Use of our sewing machines and overloackers.

Skill Level:  Improver

Cost: $350

Max: 8 -10 students

Location: Rooty Hill

Class Length: 8 x 2-hour sessions

Time: 6:30 to 9:00 pm

Prerequisite: Completed Beginners Sewing Classes or having sewing skills.

What is needed….

Fabrics for each project

Commercial patterns ( beginners or intermediate levels only)

Dressmaking pins

Measurement tape

Matching coloured cottons/ threads along with Bobbins

Scissors

Extra sewing machine needles to have handy.

Here is what you will learn….

Use of commercial patterns

Pin and layout patterns

Draft a basic bodice

Draft a basic skirt

Working with zippers

Garment construction

Setting up and using an overlocker.

Learners will complete two projects using basic or intermediate level commercial patterns and one project using the basic patterns drafted by themselves as well as work as a team taking measurements and completing fitting.