This is a techniques based course for anyone interested in learning the skills needed to make good quality, well fitted trousers, shorts or jeans. The skills are transferable for other garments such as jean skirts, jumpsuits etc.
This course can be done as a 5 week course or a 3 day intensive to fit with your schedule.
On this course you will learn:
- Which fabrics and interfacings are best for different styles of trousers
- How to construct a pair of trousers with a yoke
- How to sew pockets
- with overlocked seams
- with french seams
- extension – welt pocket
- How to construct a fly zip with guard
- how to add a button and button hole
EVENING COURSE
START DATE: 5th March 2025
DURATION: Wednesday evening for 5 weeks,
TIME: 6pm to 8.30pm
LEVEL: intermediate
MAX IN A CLASS: 5
COST: £190
INTENSIVE COURSE
DATE: 7th & 8th August
DURATION: 2 day intensive Thurs/Fri
TIME: 10am – 4pm
LEVEL: intermediate
MAX IN A CLASS: 5
COST: £190
To book onto this worskhop please contact us by email or phone with your address, postcode and a contact number.
Skills needed to take this class…
sewers who want to increase their skills
Workshop includes…
- Supporting written information to take home
- All materials for the 5 weeks of techniques are included in the cost.
- Use of studio equipment and tools.** (If you need to borrow a sewing machine for this session please let us know when you book.)
Materials required:
- None
Location:
- Our studio in Gateshead see full details here
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