Dressmaking all levels - sew a garment workshop (part 1)

Name: Dressmaking all levels - sew a garment workshop (part 1)
Start: 2025-01-30T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-30T21:00:00+00:00
Location: Gather 'N' Sew

Schedule

Thu Jan 30 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Gather 'N' Sew | Stamford, EN

Please note that is is Part 1 of a 3 part course.
Whether you are a complete beginner and would like to start dressmaking, or you would like some guidance to make a complete garment, this is for you. You will start off by learning all about the pattern. Then you will take accurate measurements of yourself and cut out your fabric accordingly. Lastly you will sew your garment so that you can wear it with pride.
You choose your pattern and we will help you sew it.

You will learn how to:
Understand a dressmaking pattern envelope;
Accurately measure yourself and translate those measurements to the pattern;
Grade between sizes;
Trace your pattern so your pattern is preserved for future use;
Accurately cut out your fabric;
Transfer pattern markings to your fabric;
Sew up your garment using simple seams and edge finish them to prevent fraying;
Hem your garment.
Please note: some of the techniques may vary according to which garment you choose to make.

Skill Level:
Confident beginner – Suitable for anyone who knows how to use a sewing machine.

£110 - head to our website to book your place or contact us.