Garment Construction
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Bias Tape Demystified
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Sonya Philip
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm
Make bias tape without stress! Easy step-by-step instructions for understanding this “tricky” but oh-so-rewarding finishing technique.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Custom-Fitting Existing Patterns
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Lily Chin
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Learn how to modify a pattern via charting as you explore the finer points of fit and fabric.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Elegant Steeks and Bands
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Janine Bajus
Mar 2, 1:30-4:30pm
Confused or anxious about cutting your knitting? We will explore three different methods for securely cutting steeks!
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Read more -
Fantastic Pants
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Sonya Philip
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
Do pants tickle your fancy? Stitch a pair together in next to no time! Learn how to select fabric, cut, lay out, assemble, and insert an elastic waistband.
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22. There is a $18 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
Flywing Hat
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Laura Barker
Jan 14, 2:00-4:00pm CST
Flywing hat was on the cover of Knitty.com First Fall 2020. While the pattern looks complicated, it is just stripes with a few slipped stitches creating the dramatic impact.
Cost includes 2 hours of class.Add to cart -
Hack It! Transform a Simple Sewing Pattern Into Endless Variations
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Cal Patch
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:30pm
Learn how to take a simple pattern and adjust every design element to make different styles of garments.
Price includes 6 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Hand-Stitching 101 for Garments
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Cal Patch
Mar 3, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learn several ways to sew seams, finish necklines, and hem edges using just a needle and thread and your hands! Make clothes whenever and wherever you have a bit of time while creating moments of calm with your new hand-stitching practice.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Machine Sewing Basics: Sew a Boxy Top
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Cal Patch
Jan 14, 10:00am-12:00pm and Jan 15, 10:00am-12:00pm CST
Sew a simple top and demystify the process of sewing clothing by machine as you learn a few basic skills.
Price includes 4 hours of class.Add to cart -
Pattern Drafting for Knitters, Crocheters, Weavers, and Sewists
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Cal Patch
Mar 3, 2:00-5:00pm
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 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Pop-On Pinafore
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Sonya Philip
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
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 11/29/22. There is a $18 kit fee which will be collected during class.Add to cart -
Sew a Hand-Stitched Shirt
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Cal Patch
Mar 4, 9:00am-12:00pm & 2:00-5:00pm
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 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Short-Rowing Bust Darts
$90.00$90.00An In-Person Class With Lily Chin
Mar 5, 9:00am-12:00pm
Prevent garment hike-ups in front due to being buxom. Learn how to work, place & utilize short-rowed horizontal bust darts to add length to the front, even when working in patterned stitches. Find out how much to add and where.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Smooth Set-ins for All Your Sleeves
$50.00$50.00A virtual class with Lily Chin
Jan 13, 2:00-4:00pm CST
Smoothly refers to both the process and the result of Lily’s industry-informed process. Practice on both a mock drop-shouldered and true set-in mini.
Price includes 2 class hours.Add to cart -
The Crocheted NEWS Sweater
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Lily Chin
Mar 2, 1:30-4:30pm
Crochet this multi-directional sweater spontaneously without a whole lot of pre-planning. Versatile and easy, this sweater construction allows for lots of options and design elements.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
The Knit NEWS Sweater
$90.00$90.00An in-person class With Lily Chin
Mar 2, 9:00am-12:00pm
Knit this multi-directional sweater spontaneously without a whole lot of pre-planning. Versatile & easy, this sweater construction allows for lots of options & design elements.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
The Simple Shirt
$170.00$170.00An in-person class with Sonya Philip
Mar 2, 9:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-4:300pm
Learn to sew your own clothes, starting with this simple shirt. It’s just four seams and a hem!
Price includes 6 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22. An $18 materials fee will be collected during class.Add to cart -
Think Like a Designer (And How to Raise the Bar on Fit and Finish )
$30.00$30.00An in-person class with Kristin Drysdale
Mar 4, 2:00-3:30pm
Learn the tricks that Kristen uses every day to design garments that are beautiful inside and out — and fit perfectly.
Price includes 1.5 class hours. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Add to cart -
Visible Mending: Patching and Darning
$90.00$90.00An in-person class with Cal Patch
Mar 2, 1:30-4:30pm
Mending is an essential part of maintaining your handmade or Slow-Fashion wardrobe, and patching and darning are your key techniques. Cal shows you how.
Price includes 3 hours of class. Early Bird ends 11/29/22.Read more -
Yoga Pants, Leggings or Tights … Maker’s Choice!
$100.00$100.00A virtual class with Jennifer Stern
Jan 14, 2:00-4:00pm and Jan 15, 2:00-4:00pm CST
Let’s get cozy! Join this fun class and Jenn will guide you through making knit pants using The Easy Fit & Sew Yoga Pants Pattern. Make custom-fit yoga pants, leggings, or tights on your sewing machine or serger.
Price includes 4 hours of class. There is a $12.99 pattern purchase required for this class.Add to cart
