Learn to Sew - Woven Strata Top Class (Beginner - Sewing)

$220.00

Learn to Sew - Woven Strata Top Class (Beginner - Sewing) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.

Have you wanted to learn how to sew but need some help? Would you like to make a cute top at the same time? Learn to sew by making a simple top! The Strata Top pattern is the backbone of your handmade wardrobe and a great pattern for beginners.  The uniquely curved hem adds elegance to this staple piece.  It offers a contemporary and relaxed fit, making it suitable for various body types. With thoughtful design details like a boat neckline, this pattern allows you to create a comfortable and chic top. 

This class is three sessions.  Make sure you are able to attend all sessions.

Prerequisites:

  • none

You will learn:

  • Sewing machine basics such as winding a bobbin and threading the machine
  • How to measure yourself to determine your pattern size
  • How to cut your pattern out from your fabric
  • How to sew with a seam allowance
  • How to hem
  • How to apply bias neck facing

We will provide:

  • a copy of the pattern
  • white or black thread

You will need:

  • Tracing paper
  • Fabric - we recommend a lightweight woven fabric for this pattern.  Quilting cotton is great as it is easy to sew and comes in a lot of fun prints.  You could also choose a linen/cotton blend.  Please avoid anything drapey or slinky.
    • 45" wide fabric - 1.6m to 2m depending on size
    • 54" wide fabric - 1.6m to 1.8m depending on size
  • Matching thread 

A list of our class policies can be found here.
Minimum registration is 3. Maximum is 5.

This class is being taught by: Crystal