About this Event
Join us for an engaging two-day workshop on dart manipulation. This workshop is ideal for pattern enthusiasts eager to enhance their pattern-cutting skills. Over the course, you will delve into creating darts and experiment with a range of dart techniques, including:
- How to create darts on the body
- How to do a princess seam
- Dart manipulation
- Dart rotation
Whether you’re a beginner striving to expand your abilities or an experienced sewist looking to refine your craft, this workshop is thoughtfully designed to be both informative and inspiring.
What You’ll Learn:
Introduction to Pattern Making
- What is a pattern?
- Essential tools of the trade.
- Understanding pattern anatomy.
Pattern adaptions
- How to create different darts on the body
- Learn how to manipulate darts to create interesting designs
- How to properly label and mark individual pattern pieces with symbols and notches
- If time permits, create a toile to test your pattern
- Please bring appropriate woven fabric for your toile
Key Details:
- Duration: 2 days
- Hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Location: Unit 4 Crusader Industrial Estate, 167 Hermitage Road, Haringey, London, N4 1LZ
- Skill Level: Beginner-friendly. No prior experience is required.
- Must be over 16 years old
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours before the start of the workshop to receive a refund. Unfortunately, cancellations made within 48 hours will not be eligible for a refund.
This hands-on course is the perfect starting point for those who aspire to craft their own garments or pursue a career in fashion design. Book your spot now and take the first step into the world of pattern-making!
Please bring to the first session:
- Paper and fabric scissors
- Tape measure
- Mechanical pencil (HB 0.5) or pencils 2H
- Eraser and pencil sharpener
- Glue stick
- Around 1 metre of lightweight woven fabric
- Dress-making pins
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Unit 4, Crusader Industrial Estate, 167 Hermitage Road, Haringey, London, N4 1LZ, Unit 4, Crusader Industrial Estate, 167 Hermitage Road, Haringey, London, Barnet, United Kingdom
GBP 76.55




