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Time for Some Tee Making

October 2, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 5:00 pm

£79.00

Tee Making  

Lets pay Homage to the basic tee, the go to, the essential, the staple wardrobe item

Sewing Jersey is said to be difficult ..that’s NOT the fact

Join us on this for this jesey technique workshop, making the Fabulous Lark Tee from Grainline Studio or the equally amazing tee the Concord from Cashmerette

LARK TEE: This modern, slim fit T shirt will be your new best friend and fulfill all of your tee making for sure, with four sleeves and four neck variations gives you 16 potential different tees!

CONCORD TEE: Concord, is a classic wardrobe staple designed for curves. Choose from three hem lengths ,three necklines, three sleeve lengths & two sleeve finishes !

This is the perfect intro to sewing knits.  we recommend the round scoop or boat neck for beginners,  V- neck optiona are a little more tricky until you have sewn a few project previously and looking to improve your skill level 

Lark Size Range 32- 44 Bust  

Concord Size Range: 0-32 C-H cup

 We will demystify the scary bits; give you hints and tips on working with jersey.  Take you through construction with optional finishing techniques. 

WHO’S IT FOR 

  • Beginner Sewists who wish to develop their skills and techniques working with jersey.  
  • Those who have an overlocker and want to get to grips with constructing a garment using their machine.  
  • Anyone who likes being a Sewcial Sewist 

 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • How to choose your size and interpret the pattern 
  • How to cut out your fabric and assess fabric stretch  
  • How to sew stretch fabric on a regular sewing machine or over-locker  
  • How to add a neckband  
  • How to create mock cuff hem finishes   
  • How to sew and optional regular hem in a stretch fabric 
  • How to use a twin needle on a stretch fabric WHAT YOU WILL NEED 

 1.25- 2.m of jersey knit– with at least 20% stretch such as Modal, Cotton Knit, Viscose Jersey- we have a great range and happy to advise on suitability.  

Matching thread  

Basic sewing kit  – scissors, pins etc.

WHAT’S INCLUDED
Your Own copy of the pattern you choose worth £16.00/18.00
Jersey stabilising tape 
Fabulous Support and Tuition from Amanda 

COST £79.00 

Details

Date:
October 2, 2021
Time:
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
£79.00
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Organiser

Amanda Wyatt

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