Transform fabric into fashion in this hands-on beginner workshop.
Over two engaging 3-hour sessions, you'll learn essential sewing skills for making your own clothes while creating a beautiful, wearable top from start to finish. This isn't just a sewing class – it's your gateway into the world of handmade fashion and introductory sewing skills.
For a detailed list of what you'll learn, who should attend, and what to bring, please visit the Eventbrite link.
What You'll Learn:
- Session 1 - Monday, June 16 from 6 - 9PM
- Setting up your machine for success
- Determining your size and how to grade between sizes
- Fabric cutting and pattern layout techniques
- Multiple seam construction methods (which we’ll practice on provided test squares)
- Starting your top
- Session 2 - Monday, June 23 from 6 - 9PM
- Bias tape making and application for professional finishing
- Proper pressing techniques for polished results
- Basic fit assessment and minor adjustments
- Completing your top
📍 Location: Activity Room (108)
Beginner Friendly | Ages 16+ | $140
About
Led by Breanne Johnson of Wild Bobbin, Kingston's newest sewing education studio and upcoming garment fabric retailer. Breanne brings years of sewing expertise and a passion for teaching sustainable garment construction in a supportive, encouraging environment.
Website: https://www.wildbobbin.com/
Instagram: @wildbobbin