This is an introductory class on how to sew your own clothing, no prior sewing experience necessary. We will be making the Craft Studio tee from Matchy Matchy Sewing Club which is a free pattern when you sign up for their newsletter. It is a cropped boxy top with ¾ length sleeves. This pattern can easily be lengthened to suit your preference.
This PDF pattern which will need to be acquired through the original designer. Search the following to locate the pattern for our class: Matchy Matchy Sewing Club Craft Studio Tee
PDF patterns need to be printed prior to the first class. Please reference the PDF printing guide for help.
Who this Class is for—
Beginners! This is a perfect first garment project to take on.
Skills we’ll Cover—
How to read and assemble a PDF pattern
Taking measurements
Picking a size
Minor pattern adjustments; lengthen/ shorten, grade between sizes
Fabric grain
Interfacing and why it’s helpful
Staystitching
Topstitching
Clipping curves
Seam finishing
Hemming— straight and curved fabric