Have you wanted to make some great fitting pants? Join us for an exciting sewing class where you'll learn the art of fitting and sewing a comfortable pair of elastic-waisted pants! In this hands-on workshop, you'll be guided through the process of taking accurate measurements, selecting the right fabric, and understanding how to adjust the fit for your body shape. We'll cover essential techniques such as pattern adjustment, cutting, sewing seams, and finishing details.
This class is four sessions. Please make sure you are able to attend all sessions.
Prerequisites
- experience successfully completing several sewing projects; this class will not cover basic sewing machine operation such as threading a needle, switching needles, how to adjust stitch length, locking stitches, reverse stitching, pivoting corners, winding bobbins etc.
- familiarity with using a sewing pattern, measuring oneself and picking a size
You will learn how to:
- take your measurements and pick the correct pattern size
- make fitting adjustments
- sew an elastic waisted pant pattern
You will need:
- a pattern for an elastic waisted pant pattern
- woven fabric in the amount needed as recommended by the pattern
- elastic in the width and amount needed as recommended by the pattern
- matching thread
- any other notions as stated by the pattern
We will provide:
- use of a sewing machine and any sewing tools needed during class time
A list of our class policies can be found here.
