This workshop is suitable for those with some experience of using a sewing machine.
Join Stella & Ella for 4 action packed sewing weeks! Dates are 4 consecutive weeks from booking date, cost is for all 4 sessions.
You will focus on lots of technical skills, You will spend time pattern cutting and learn about the correct use of fabric and tools. You will learn lots of terminology used in patterns and tips for confidently following a pattern.
You will make a simple skirt and either t-shirt style top OR halter neck evening top.
You will need to provide your own fabric for BOTH projects - the details are provided below...
NOTE : You will just need the fabric for the SKIRT in session 1. We will discuss the top options in the first session so you can wait to buy that material until afterwards if you prefer.
Project 1 - Easy Elasticated Waist Skirt :
You will need 1.5m of fabric. Recommended material - Printed cottons, linen, lightweight denim.
Project 2 - You will need to choose between making either the Draped Top OR the Simple T-Shirt...
Draped Top - You will need 1.5m of fabric. Recommended material - silk, silk crepe, silk twill, printed polyester crepe, satin crepe or fine printed cottons.
OR...
Simple T-Shirt - You will need 2m of fabric.Recommended material - Polyester Crepe.
Details of online and local shops will be included in the booking confirmation email.
Meet the Tutors…
Meet Stella and Ella, who will be running this course together as our Lark sewing dream-team! Stella has lots of experience as a sewing teacher at a school, and Ella loves to make her own clothes.