About this Event
Are you tired of ill-fitting clothes or want to breathe new life into thrift store finds? Join our highly sought-after sewing class, "Alterations: Tailoring and Mending," and discover the skills you need to tailor and mend your own garments! This class is perfect for anyone looking to customize their wardrobe, save money, and enhance their sewing skills. Basic sewing skill suggested, none required for this sewing class.
Class Highlights:
- Expert Instruction: Learn from experienced sewing professionals who will guide you through the essentials of tailoring and mending.
- Hands-On Learning: Get practical experience with various alteration techniques, including taking in seams, hemming, and adjusting garment fit.
- Bring Your Own Projects: Have a specific piece you want to work on? Bring it with you and get personalized advice after class.
- Thrift Store Treasures: Find out how to transform thrift store finds into perfectly fitting, stylish pieces.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to easily measure and mark garments for alterations
- Techniques for taking in or letting out seams
- Hemming pants, skirts, and dresses
- Adjusting waistlines and other fit issues
- Basic mending skills for repairing holes and tears
Class Details:
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Date: Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
- Location: O Street Studios | 52 0 St. NW Washington D.C.
- Cost: $65 class fee
Why Attend? Tailoring your own clothes allows you to create a wardrobe that fits you perfectly and reflects your personal style. Plus, learning to mend and alter garments is an eco-friendly way to extend the life of your clothing. Whether you’re a beginner or have some sewing experience, this class will provide valuable skills and confidence in your sewing abilities.
Reserve Your Spot Today! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your sewing skills and tailor your own clothes. Click the "Register" button to secure your seat in this transformative class.
Note: Please bring your own sewing kit and any garments you wish to alter or mend. Sewing machines and additional materials will be provided.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
52 O Street Studios, 52 O Street Northwest, Washington, United States
USD 65.00
