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Dressmaking: basic pull on trousers 22nd and 29th February and 7th March 2024 6.30pm - 8.30pm

£65.00

Learn the basics of dressmaking, following a commercial pattern to produce a pair of pull on trousers in 3 2-hour sessions. There is a Requirements List

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Learn the basics of dressmaking, following a commercial pattern to produce a pair of pull on trousers. Over three weeks you will learn to understand a commercial pattern, pinning, marking, and cutting your fabric according to the instructions. You will learn how to construct a pair of trousers, use tailor tacks, how to baste stitch, attach
shaped patch pockets, sew using correct seam allowance, and fit a garment using elastic. You will have the pattern and notes to reproduce the item multiple times at home . Once this course is completed you will have learned skills to progress onto other garment making.
Please bring a Sewing Machine and:
Simplicity pattern S8841 (available from Spinning Weal)
3m fabric (advice will be given once signed up) and matching thread
Fusible interfacing
Elastic