Sweatshirt Class

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Class Details

COST: $120 per class - plus the cost of your fabric for your project.
Class duration 5hr, run over two consecutive week nights, 6-8:30pm

Are you a little nervous to sew stretchy fabrics on your own, but really want to learn the best way to handle them?
Did you know you can sew knits using just your plain sewing machine?
Come and join us at The Stitchery Sewing Studio and make yourself a sweathshirt for the cooler months.
Once you have masterd the skills of sewing knits it will open up your sewing world to all sorts of other projects.

This is a Confident Beginners Sewist upwards

Project:

Sweatshirts

Choosing from two different styles, you will need to purchase your pattern (which must be purchased separately as its licensed to individual users)
The Tilly and the Buttons Billie Sweater - Billie is an ultra-comfy sweatshirt or sweater dress that you can whip up in a matter of hours. It has a relaxed shape - not too baggy, classic crew neckline, choice of timeless straight sleeves or dramatic balloon sleeve with deep cuffs.

The Grainline Studio Lindon Sweater - The Linden Sweatshirt gives a modern update to the classic sweatshirt. Featuring a relaxed fit, raglan sleeves, and a graceful slightly scooped neckline, this sweatshirt is perfect for layering. You can also mix and match sleeve and body lengths to create multiple versions of this sweatshirt.

YOU WILL LEARN:

  • How to lay fabric & cut out your pattern correctly

  • How to sew knits using only your sewing machine

  • How to sew seams & finish insides

  • Attaching Ribbing

  • How to sew seams using correct seam allowances

  • How to edge stitching and topstitch

WHATS INCLUDED:

  • Print out of the pattern you have purchased for you to take home

  • Use of sewing machines

  • Use of all tools & equipment

  • Snacks, drinks supplied

YOU NEED TO PROVIDE:

  • Purchase pdf pattern - which must be purchased separately as its licensed to individual users

  • Fabric - You will be instructed on what fabric to buy when you sign up.

  • Matching thread