Intro to Garment Sewing: Wiksten Shift Dress (2 Parts)
- Beginner
- 18 and older
- $155
- 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
- 6 hours over 2 sessions
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Ready to take your sewing skills to the next level? Learn to sew garments from a pattern in this advanced-beginner workshop!
If you want to learn to sew from a pattern, gain an understanding of garment construction, and begin sewing your own clothes, this is the workshop for you!
In this two-evening workshop, you'll gain an understanding of sewing from a purchased pattern, AND you'll sew a super-cute dress or top, custom made to fit your body. You'll leave this class with the skills and confidence to tackle more garment sewing on your own.
You'll learn how to:
The dress pattern will be provided in class and is yours to keep! We'll be working with the Wiksten Shift Dress in this class. This pattern also includes instructions for a top, which you will be capable of making on your own after completing your class.
Skill requirements:
This is a beginner garment sewing workshop; you do not need to have any experience sewing clothing, but you must have basic machine-sewing skills.
Our Sewing 101 class (or equivalent) is a prerequisite for this class.
Please note:
We do not issue refunds on workshop registrations.
In fairness to all of our customers, we are unable to make exceptions to our policy, including for reasons of illness or travel. If you are unable to attend a workshop at the last minute, we suggest giving your spot to a friend!
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
Thank you for understanding!
Students had positive experiences in the Intro to Garment Sewing: Wiksten Shift Dress class. They praised the teacher for being patient and providing ample assistance throughout the course. The class was described as enjoyable and easy, with the teacher being compared to someone with the patience of a saint. Students were able to learn and develop skills in garment sewing, specifically in creating a Wiksten Shift Dress. Quotes: - "The teacher was incredibly patient and gave us all the help we needed. I learned so much in this class!" - "I had so much fun in this class. The teacher made it really easy to understand and follow along. I feel confident in my ability to sew a Wiksten Shift Dress now."
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165 Greenpoint Ave
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Brooklyn, New York 11222 Greenpoint, Brooklyn
165 Greenpoint Ave
Btwn McGuinness Blvd & Manhattan Ave
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