Intro to Garments: Getting Started

Workshop Details

Are you ready to take the next step in your sewing journey but feel intimidated by the pattern instructions, and fabric decisions? Join us for our Intro to Garments: Getting Started workshop - a lecture series where we review everything you need to know about getting ready for your sewing projects. Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, explaining and demystifying each step so that you can confidently choose and prepare for any sewing project. Examples of what we cover: Pros+cons of different types of patterns Translating sewing pattern language Understanding the size chart and fit of the garments How much fabric to buy What kind of fabric to get and local resources Understanding the pattern pieces How to cut fabric properly + more! This workshop is instructional with q+a opportunities. If you are looking for a garment-constructing workshop - please join us for Open Studio sometime. You are welcome to bring a pattern to discuss with the group Open to all skill levels.