Intro to Garment Sewing Workshop

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Intro to Garment Sewing

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