Garment Construction
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Early Bird!
Alter Your Ready-to-Wear – Pants and Jeans Edition
$80.00$80.00With Jennifer Stern
Mar 6, 1:30-4:30pm
You can save money by learning how to alter your own pants! Gather your slacks, pants, and jeans that may need a little TLC, and join Jenn as she guides you through the process.
Price includes 3 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
Early Bird!
Alter Your Ready-to-Wear: Tops & Dresses Edition
$80.00$80.00With Jennifer Stern
Mar 6, 9:00am-12:00pm
Sometimes a blouse, shirt, or dress would look and fit better with a small alteration. That doesn’t require a tailor; with just a little guidance, you can get it done.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
Boob Camp (Sleepover version): Bust Darts for Every Body
$200.00$200.00With Kim McBrien Evans
Nov 6, 10:00am-12:00pm CDT,
Nov 7, 10:00am-12:00pm CST,
Nov 13 10:00am-12:00pm CST,
Nov 14, 10:00am-12:00pm CSTSweaters look best when they fit our shoulders — and accommodate our chests. Learn life-changing techniques for those of us with larger chests: to choose a size, plan, and knit both vertical and horizontal bust darts for YOUR chest.
Class sessions will be recorded and remain accessible online to registered students of the class for 14 days following the event.
Price includes 8 hours of class.Add to cart -
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Fair Isle Tams
$150.00$150.00Beth Brown-Reinsel
Mar 4, 2:00-5:00pm & Mar 5, 2:00-5:00pm
Knit a toddler’s tam to practice stranding in two colors while learning the steps needed to create a Fair Isle tam. Learn about the different ways tams are charted and constructed, from the increase round, to the peerie patterns, and the wheel charts. Learn to strand and weave your yarns in the back!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Read more -
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Fantastic Pants
$150.00$150.00With Sonya Philip
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Do pants tickle your fancy? Stitch a pair together in next to no time!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21. There is a $17 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Hand Stitching 101 for Garments
$80.00$80.00With Cal Patch
Mar 6, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn several ways to sew seams, finish necklines and hem edges, with just a needle and thread and your hands! Now you can make clothes whenever and wherever you have a bit of time, and find moments of calm in your new hand-stitching practice.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Make Your Own Leggings
$150.00$150.00With Cal Patch
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Learn to draft a pattern for leggings, using your own measurements, and then sew them up!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Pattern Drafting for Knitters, Crocheters, Weavers, and Sewists
$80.00$80.00With Cal Patch
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn how to properly take your measurements and use them to draft a sloper (simple pattern) for your personal fit profile.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Pop-on Pinafore
$150.00$150.00With Sonya Philip
Mar 6, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm
Learn to sew your own clothes, starting with this versatile pinafore dress. Wear it on its own or layer it with a tee, top, or a cardigan; it will become a wardrobe staple and most likely the beginning of a series of self-sewn dresses.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21. There is a $17 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
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Sensational Short Rows
$80.00$80.00With Barry Klein
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm
We will work with a few different short row techniques and what the differences are. We will talk about the body, body shape, placement of short rows and how to use them in direction of knitting, details in fabric, shape of design and creative inserts.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Read more -
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Sensational Slip Stitches
$80.00$80.00With Barry Klein
Mar 6, 9:00am-12:00pm
We will work on an assortment of Slip-stitch patterns, techniques, and ideas. Through the use of yarn choice, color, and stitch definition; we will apply them to creating a fabric for a garment or home decor.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Sew a Hand-stitched Shirt
$150.00$150.00With Cal Patch
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm
Learn how to stitch a shirt completely by hand, this simple approach makes sewing as portable as your knitting or crochet! Adding hand-sewing to your skill set will enhance your wardrobe and your life!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Swedish Twined Knit Mitts
$150.00$150.00With Beth Brown-Reinsel
Mar 6, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm
As you make fingerless mitts in this class, you will learn the basics of Swedish Twined knitting, including increases and pattern motifs, while creating needed muscle memory to continue this technique outside of class.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Take Your Tee to the Max
$150.00$150.00With Jennifer Stern
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Join Jenn for this fun garment-sewing class and make a knit Maxi dress, starting with a Tee pattern. Learn lots and make a dress that takes you from late summer through the fall, effortlessly.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21. A $25 kit fee will be collected during class.Add to cart -
The Fair Isle Yoke Sweater or Cardigan
$250.00$250.00With Janine Bajus
Nov 6, 2:00-4:00pm CDT,
Nov 7, 2:00pm-4:00pm CST,
Nov 13 10:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-4:00pm CST,
Nov 14, 2:00-4:00pm CST
The Fair Isle yoke sweater is a class for good reason! Learn how to design your own seamless yoke sweater or cardigan — one that fits and flatters YOU.
Class sessions will be recorded and remain accessible online to registered students of the class for 14 days following the event.
Price includes 10 hours of class; an $86 kit fee will be added at check out.Read more -
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The Great Rub Off
$150.00$150.00With Jennifer Stern
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
In this workshop, you’ll learn to create a rub-off of your favorite garment. Basically, this is a pattern that you make by tracing each piece of the garment. You then use this pattern to sew a new favorite!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Tunisian Crochet: Classic to Creative
$150.00$150.00With Barry Klein
Mar 4, 2:00-5:00pm & Mar 5, 2:00-5:00pm
We will go from basic to intricate in learning the technique and applying it in different fashions. From miters, to zig zag to yarn selection and yarn creation for perfect Tunisian and application of colors and textures on top of Tunisian Fabric.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Add to cart -
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Visible Mending: Patching and Darning
$80.00$80.00With Cal Patch
Mar 5, 2:00-5:00pm
Cal will show you 2 different ways to patch a hole in woven garments: Overlay and Reverse Applique, various stitches that work for each method, and when to use them. Then we will mend a hole in a knitted/crocheted garment with traditional darning.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/17/21.Read more
