CLOTHES MAKING CLASS II
SEW COMFORTABLE AND WEARABLE STRETCH FABRICS
DESCRIPTION
Sew a comfortable and wearable top using a pattern that may be changed into a dress to practise working with a jersey / stretch fabric. Learn to cut, stitch, and work in a neat manner. This project is best suited for individuals who have some sewing experience.
The instructor will teach you through stretch stitching skills on an individual basis.
The instructor will teach you through stretch stitching skills on an individual basis.
Location: This course takes place in the studio, classroom, at The Hithe, Studio 4, Old Railway Walk. LONDON – SE16 7JA near Rotherhithe Station
Note: You need to book the 6 sessions at the time you make a payment. Sessions are
non-refundable and unchangeable.
CLOTHES MAKING CLASS II
Sew Comfortable and Wearable Stretch Fabrics
What is the purpose of the course?
The instructor will teach give and overview of stitching skills on an individual basis,
including:
How to make a simple top pattern and cut it out
Construction and sewing tools
Manipulating the construction of garment with stretch fabric
Introduction to a domestic overlocker
How to sew seams with stretchy patterns
Attaching sleeves with stretch fabric
What does this class cover?
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to…
Using the techniques explained above, by the end of this session, you should be able to read and sew a top from a commercial pattern or/and create a dress from a top using flexible fabric. Use precise seams and hem techniques on clothing, create and finish a top or dress with or without sleeves.
Using the techniques explained above, by the end of this session, you should be able to read and sew a top from a commercial pattern or/and create a dress from a top using flexible fabric. Use precise seams and hem techniques on clothing, create and finish a top or dress with or without sleeves.
Will I be taught in a particular way, and will there be any work outside of class?
Through practical demonstrations during the class, Q&A discussions and
feedback are actively encouraged
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
You’ll need to purchase fabric for your top (or dress) as well as a pattern that suits your preferences.
During the first session, you will be provided with instructions on how to select the right pattern style, fabric type and quantity, matching threads, and any specialty needles.
You must bring your purchased pattern and fabric to the second session
You must bring your purchased pattern and fabric to the second session
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
You may want to progress and learn how to draw your own patterns or start your own fashion design line. Blue Sewing Club offers pattern cutting courses for beginners and advanced learners.