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Alterations Bundle
2 Sessions Workshop | Total of 6 Hours
This class does not cover how to use the sewing machine. To learn how to use the sewing machine, click here for our Starter Bundle Class. All supplies included in cost of class.
Alter and modify your existing garments with multiple techniques taught in just 2 classes! Create a variety of hems & leave confident with your samples to remind yourself of these techniques.
What you will learn:
ALTERATIONS 101
1. Brief introduction on how to use the Sewing Machine
2. Alteration techniques:
- Tapering for a tighter fit
- Extending length
3. Finishing techniques for raw edges:
- Edging using Bias Tape
- French Seams
- Double-fold Hem
4. Tailored Button Replacement
ALTERATIONS 102 & UPCYCLING
1. Adding Features to your Garment:
- Sewing Buttonhole
- Straps
- Gathers
- Elastic Cuffs/ Hems
2. Hand Sewing Techniques:
- Slip Stitch
- Ladder Stitch
- Sashiko
3. Patching Techniques:
- Interfacing
- Iron-on Applique
Classes start on time, please arrive 5 minutes earlier if possible.
WHAT DO I NEED?
FOR ONLINE CLASSES:
MATERIAL KIT WILL BE PROVIDED AND DELIVERED TO YOU.
TOOLS & MACHINES ARE NOT INCLUDED.
TOOLS NEEDED:
[Ensure you have all of these tools if you are NOT renting the Sewing Machine]
- Snippers
- Fabric Scissors
- Pins
- Unpicker
- Fabric Marker/ Chalk
- Sewing Machine
- Iron
If you don’t have any of the above, you can rent/purchase them via this LINK
TOOLS AND MACHINE RENTAL ($30 + $60 DEPOSIT) INCLUDES:
Machine:
- Brother Sewing Machine (Innovis 15P or A16)
- Machine Needles x 3
- Regular Footer
- Regular Zipper Footer
- Step Pedal
- Power Cord
Tools:
- Regular Zipper Footer
- Screwdriver
- Snippers
- Fabric Scissors
- Dressmaking Pins
- Unpicker
- Fabric Marker/ Chalk
- Invisible Zipper Footer
- Measuring Tape
- Chaco Paper
- Tracing Wheel
So you can sit back, relax and have all materials delivered right to your doorstep.
Material Kit deliveries take up to 10 Working Days. Unfortunately, we can only ship locally at the moment.
Have any questions?
You can contact us: 81397787 or Email: fashion.makerspace@gmail.com
Disclaimer:
- The date that you booked may be postponed if that date has fewer than 2 student signups.
- Additional studio time for classes are charged at $15-$30/hr
- This course is not SkillsFuture claimable
Kindly refer to our class policies before signing up.