4 Week Dressmaking Workshop
Schedule
Thu Sep 26 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Lytham YMCA, Mythop Road, FY8 4HB Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom | Lytham St Annes, EN
Location: Ymca Lytham Mythop Road, Lytham St Annes FY8 4HB
Cost: £120 (£100 if booked before the 5th September)
Includes all materials & equipment Plus 8 hours tuition;
Nell pattern (RRP £18.50) (if you already have a pattern we can give you a £10 deduction of the workshop cost or £10 voucher to spend)
up to 2 metres Fabric (more may be required for larger sizes or dress version)
matching thread
interfacing
Who is this suitable for: Over 16's with the relevant experience
This course is specifically designed to take your dressmaking/sewing skills to a more confident & professional level- if you have done the beginners dressmaking or stretch (tshirt/hoodie) course then this is perfect for you. During the 4 weeks you cover; laying out pattern pieces, grainline, bias of fabric, pattern markings, transferring pattern markings & notches.
Week One:
Reading the envelope
Measuring & sizings
Cross referencing finished garment measurements
Selecting a size
laying out pattern pieces, grainline, bias of fabric,
pattern markings, transferring pattern markings & notches,
Week Two:
stay stitches,
darts
Interfacing- facing
Shoulder seams & seam finishes; pinking shears, overlocker or over cast
Attaching a facing, clipping & understitching
Week 3:
Setting in a sleeve
Optional gathering for peplum/dress versions
Week 4:
hems/hem finishes
Button holes
** Please carefully read the workshops bookings Terms & Conditions before you book your place(s)**
Where is it happening?
Lytham YMCA, Mythop Road, FY8 4HB Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom, The Glades, The Glades, Lytham St Annes, FY8 4, United Kingdom,Lytham St Annes, LancashireEvent Location & Nearby Stays: