Pattern drafting & Sewing - Recreate your Favorite Shirt

Pattern Drafting + Sewing
In this three-week workshop, you’ll explore the essentials of garment design, pattern-making, and machine sewing. Learn how to recreate your favorite shirt, covering everything from pattern drafting to machine sewing. Ideal for both beginners and those seeking to expand their drafting and sewing skills.

You’ll gain experience in planning and sketching a design, drafting and cutting your own simple pattern, and assembling your garment with basic sewing techniques. By the end of the course, you’ll walk away with your own handmade shirt.

What’s Included:

• Drafting and pattern-making paper
• Shared use of cutting and measuring tools
• Thread and basic notions
• Step-by-step demonstrations and individual guidance

What to Bring:

• A sewing machine in good working order (machines available by request)
• At least one bobbin compatible with your machine
• A textile - new or pre-loved (old sheets, curtains, or clothing)
• A water bottle
• Creativity and excitement to design something new

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1915 5th Ave, 1915 5th Avenue, Troy, United States

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