Garment sewing: The Anise Jacket by Colette Patterns
(a group sewing class offered through the Redwood City Parks, Rec and Community Services program)
Take your sewing skills to the next level and learn how to make the Anise Jacket, a fully-lined, double breasted coat, designed by indie pattern company Colette Patterns.
Learn fitting and tailoring techniques that will help you create something that you will be proud to wear.
Level: This class is perfect for someone who has some sewing experience under his/her belt.
Skills developed:
Additional topics covered in this class:
Fabrics, tools and notions
Shopping and saving tips
You will leave with a completed project
Sewing machine: a limited number of sewing machines will be provided by the city. However, I strongly recommend that you bring yours if you have one.
Pattern and materials: there is a $50 lab fee, payable on the first day of class, that includes the pattern and some hard-to-find materials. An additional supply list will be provided on the first night.
Schedule: 6-8pm, on Thursdays, from 09/12/13 through 11/21/13 (there will be no class on 10/17/13)
Fee: $195 for residents and $215 for non-residents + lab fee
How to register: this group class is being offered through the Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services program. Register here. Class name: Garment sewing: the Anise jacket. Class number: 21.432. You will need to create an account in order to register. Please contact me in case you have any questions.
(a group sewing class offered through the Redwood City Parks, Rec and Community Services program)
Take your sewing skills to the next level and learn how to make the Anise Jacket, a fully-lined, double breasted coat, designed by indie pattern company Colette Patterns.
Learn fitting and tailoring techniques that will help you create something that you will be proud to wear.
Level: This class is perfect for someone who has some sewing experience under his/her belt.
Skills developed:
- Learn how to read a commercial pattern
- Measure your body
- Make a muslin (pattern layout, cutting techniques, accurately transfer all markings)
- How to alter a pattern to make it fit your body perfectly
- Tailoring techniques
- How to line a jacket
- Facings
- Bound buttonholes
- Welt pockets
- Additional sewing tips that can be used in various future projects
Additional topics covered in this class:
Fabrics, tools and notions
Shopping and saving tips
You will leave with a completed project
Sewing machine: a limited number of sewing machines will be provided by the city. However, I strongly recommend that you bring yours if you have one.
Pattern and materials: there is a $50 lab fee, payable on the first day of class, that includes the pattern and some hard-to-find materials. An additional supply list will be provided on the first night.
Schedule: 6-8pm, on Thursdays, from 09/12/13 through 11/21/13 (there will be no class on 10/17/13)
Fee: $195 for residents and $215 for non-residents + lab fee
How to register: this group class is being offered through the Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services program. Register here. Class name: Garment sewing: the Anise jacket. Class number: 21.432. You will need to create an account in order to register. Please contact me in case you have any questions.
Photo by Colette Patterns