Beginner - The Essential Shirt (Women's Pattern)

Beginner - The Essential Shirt (Women's Pattern)Our essential shirt is a great beginner sewing class, introducing you to the world of garment sewing! In this class you'll learn to sew AND make our Topstitch Essential Shirt pattern over two sessions. (The pattern features a tunic version as well, but in class, we make the shirt.) You'll learn all the basics of sewing, including learning the parts of the sewing machine and how to use them, learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and

Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to understand and confidently use a serger

learn the basics of understanding seam allowance

fabric guidance provided in first class)

each session is 3 hours

a sewing machine

– Optional materials kit available for purchase (fabric choices selected in class)

This beginner-friendly class will guide you step by step through using a sewing machine and creating a lined drawstring bag that’s perfect for gifting

Exterior fabric 1 1/4 yards mid weight fabric (1 yard if using 54’’ wide fabric)

beginner-friendly series

you’ll be good

this is the perfect class to take next

Overview of common fitting adjustments (bust