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Sew a Jersey Dress
June 25, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
£89.00
A jersey dress ticks all the boxes of being, Stylish, Practical and Comfortable
Join us and make yourself a beautiful jersey dress that will become a firm wardrobe staple.
We have three patterns for you to choose from:
The Turner Dress from Cashmerette brings Elegance and comfort! This everyday favourite features a softly flared skirt and a feminine lined V-neck bodice. There are three sleeve lengths – short, three-quarter and long –whether you make it in cosy merino jersey or lightweight rayon jersey, this pattern will carry you through every season with style!
Size range 12 – 28 designed for cup size C– H
Slip On Suzie from Style Arc
This is a fantastic fake wrap dress, it is easy to make and wear, just slip it on. You have the choice of a cap sleeve or a long sleeve so it’s suitable for all seasons and occasions.
Sizes Range : 4-30
The Belgravia Kit Dress – from Liesle & Co.
An elegant knit dress features an interesting and deceptively uncomplicated wrap detail as well as a simple set-in sleeve, a very easy-to-sew V neck, and a front-slit skirt. Office-worthy or cocktail dress.
Size range: 0-20 bust 35”-49”
WHO’S IT FOR
Those new to sewing but already have a few items under their belts.
Those looking to master knit fabric.
Those building up a handmade wardrobe.
Sewcial sewists
WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?
Choosing your size
Pattern layout
Handling jersey using a sewing machine and overlocker.
Lots of general hint and tips through out the day
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Basic sewing kit – scissors, pins, measuring tape, marking tools.
Packed lunch
Face covering
Depending on your size and style chosen 2.2- 2.7 m of cotton jersey fabric & matching thread- we have a wide variety in the studio and happy to advise
WHATS INCLUDED
Pattern worth 17.99
Interfacing where required
Tea & Coffee refreshment tray and biscuits
Full use of studio machines and overlocker