Buy the bundle! If you want to learn basic sewing skills in a structured way, this could be a good sewing course for you this Fall!
Program Course 1
Tuesday or Wednesday evening, 6.00 – 8.00 PM
Dates Tuesdays: September 3, 10, 17 & 24, October 1, 8, 15 & 22.
Dates Wednesdays: September 4, 11, 18 & 25, October 2, 9, 16 & 23.
Here is an overview of the weekly topics in this course:
Lesson 1 – stitching seams
Lesson 2 – hemming & gathering
Lesson 3 – patch pockets & neck facing
Lesson 4 – dart, waistband & button
Lesson 5 – zippers
Lesson 6 – sleeve, cuff & basic sleeve split
Lesson 7 – lining
Lesson 8 – shirt collar & button placket
Program Course 2
Tuesday or Wednesday evening, 8.00 – 10.00 PM
Dates Tuesdays: October 29, November 5, 12, 19 & 26, December 3, 10 & 17.
Dates Wednesdays: October 30, November 6, 13, 20 & 27, December 4, 11 & 18.
Here an overview of topics in this course:
Lesson 1: Pleats and tucks
Lesson 2: Jeans / trouser slash pockets plus coin pocket addition
Lesson 3: Bias bound seams & bias binding for armholes and necklines
Lesson 4: Fly & blind zipper
Lesson 5: Sleeve shirt placket & skirt vent
Lesson 6: Hidden button placket with buttonholes
Lesson 7: Lapelled collar with facings
Lesson 8: Welt pocket with optional added flap
What we provide:
- E‑book with instructions & patterns by De Steek
- 16 lessons of professional guidance by fashion designer Elze (Tuesdays) or Ana (Wednesdays).
- All tools necessary to use during class (pattern drawing paper, rulers, pencils etc.).
- Coffee, tea & cookies during workshops.
- Materials like fabric, zippers, interfacing etc.