Dressmaking – Make a Shirtdress with us!
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£ 99.00
Join us for an immersive sewing workshop where you’ll create the stylish and versatile Reeta Shirt Dress by Named Patterns. This chic, relaxed-fit shirt dress features a button-up front, drawstring waist, collar, and side slits, perfect for both casual and elevated looks.
Whether you’re looking to build on your garment construction skills or want to confidently tackle shirt-style features, this class is ideal for adventurous beginners and intermediate sewists alike.
What You’ll Learn:
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How to work with a commercial sewing pattern and interpret instructions
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Constructing and attaching a shirt collar with a stand
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Sewing buttonholes and confidently using a buttonhole foot
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Assembling a drawstring waist casing and inserting a drawstring
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Setting in sleeves with cuffs
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Finishing techniques for a professional look, including hemming and pressing
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner to Intermediate, you should be comfortable using a sewing machine and have completed at least one garment before.
Walk away with a beautiful handmade dress and a deeper understanding of garment construction techniques that will level up your sewing practice!
What to bring:
- Your pre-cut pattern and washed fabric
- A basic sewing kit to include scissors and pins
- Matching thread
If you have any questions about your suitability for this class then please do not hesitate to email us at hello@sewconfident.co.uk
