This weekly sewing class is perfect for those wanting to make their own garments!
Running over a five week period you will learn all the basic sewing skills and use them to sew up your own button up shirt. Bring your own sewing machine or hire one of ours and learn the sewing essentials. Then we will fit and cut out our garments and get stuck into constructing them. If you have been looking for a great introduction into sewing your own clothes, this is for you.
Skill level: Beginner - no experience necessary
What is included:
- 5 weeks of a 2.5 hour classes
- Intimate tuition with a max class size of 5 students.
- An engaging atmosphere to learn to sew and meet like-minded people
- Materials for sample sewing
What you will learn
Week 1
- Operating a sewing machine
- The basic sewing stitches and notions
- Pattern fitting to block size
Week 2
- Prepping materials and cutting
Week 3, 4 and 5
- Constructing the garment
- Adding any preferred finishes such as patches or embroidery
What you need to bring
- Your machine along with all it's power cords and the foot pedal -- If you need to hire a machine, you can add this to your cart - please see here
- The machines accessories, especially all the feet
- Your fabric scissors and sewing kit - if you don't have one, you can buy one here and have it waiting for you in the class.
Dates and time
Starting on the 28th July and running for five weeks. End on the 25th August
Time: 6 pm - 8:30 pm
W1: 28th July
W2: 4th August
W3: 11th August
W4: 18th August
W5: 25th August
