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Alterations Bundle

$196.00 SGD $236.00 SGD
Date

2 Sessions Workshop | Total of 6 Hours (Live Virtual Class)

All supplies included in cost of class.

Book 2 classes of the Alteration 101 and 102 & Upcycling together at a bonus price of $196. 

Get a grip of how to make alterations to your clothes!

Our alterations workshops will give you a fundamental understanding of alterations and the different ways they can be executed. You will learn how to modify your existing garments, add on features and make them functional like adding elastic, contrast binding, ruffles, etc!

Create a variety of hems & leave confident with your samples to remind yourself of these techniques. Give your garments a professional finish and a new lease of life!

 

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?

    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

      Individual & group workshops are available to book on request, please enquire. We also offer workshops not listed & can tailor them to suit your needs.

      Kindly refer to our class policies before signing up.