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Handmade Wardrobe Series-T-shirt (Adults)

$225.00
Description
Do you want to sew a t-shirt?

Are you intimidated by sewing knit fabric? Come sew with us! Learn the basics of using a sewing machine for fashion sewing. We are going to learn how to read a sewing pattern and sew a simple t-shirt that complements all figures.

During this course, you will complete a t-shirt from start to finish. This class will build off your basic sewing knowledge by teaching you how to use a commercial pattern, make simple adjustments that personalize a garment, and basic techniques,to sew with knits and how to set sleeves and hems. You will leave this class confident that you can sew a knit garment on your own.
And now that you’ve sewn the pattern once, you’ll be able to make new t-shirts over and over for a handmade wardrobe!

What you'll learn:
  • How to take your measurements and choose the correct pattern size
  • How to read and use a commercial sewing pattern
  • How to sew with knit fabric
  • How to layout and cut out your project using a commercial sewing pattern
  • How to transfer pattern markings
  • How to sew and finish an accurate seam with knit fabric
  • How to set sleeves
  • How to sew a neckband
  • How to sew a hem
What's included:
  • Use of all sewing machines, tools, and equipment
  • Seam tape
  • Matching thread
Required materials: (Please purchase the kit when you enroll for the Course.)
  • T-shirt kit: includes one t-shirt pattern and 2 yards of high-quality jersey. The Fabric will be washed and pressed for you prior to class. The class registration process will ask for your measurements so that I can provide the correct pattern size. If you aren't comfortable taking measurements, just do your best, and we'll check them in the first class.
Class Requirements:

Participants must complete the Beginner Workshop  (or know how to thread and use a sewing machine) prior to starting this course. This class is appropriate for both Skill Level 2 and Skill Level 3 or experienced stitchers who have never sewn with knit fabric.

SKILL LEVEL 2 - ADVANCED BEGINNER

Level 2 Classes are designed for stitchers who have basic sewing experienced and have practiced within the last year. You know how to use and thread a sewing machine and bobbin on your own. You know how to sew a simple seam and are familiar with terminology such as “right sides together” and “seam allowance”. If you have previously taken a workshop with Made Stitch Co, you will be ready for this level.

SKILL LEVEL 3 - BEGINNER DRESSMAKER

Level 3 Classes are designed for stitchers who are confident using a sewing machine and have practiced in the last six months. You can complete a simple project, such as pillow case or tote bag, without difficulty. You are ready to begin sewing clothing but not sure how to get started. You have never sewn a garment using a commercial pattern.

Hours in Class:
8 hours over 4 days

Handmade Wardrobe Series-T-shirt (Adults)

$225.00

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