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Slow Fashion Pattern Drafting (1-Day Workshop Sunnday)

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The Suter Art Gallery (MIna Arndt Education Room)
Nelson, New Zealand
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Sun, 20 Sep, 9:30am - 4:30pm NZST

Description

In this one-day workshop, create clothes that fit you! Learn to draft patterns from scratch or fit and alter existing garments into new wearable items of clothing again! Your choice!

Suitable for the absolute beginner, the home sewer or industry professional, this relaxed class teaches you basic pattern drafting and easy fit techniques to create clothes you love!

In this class students will learn:
a. How to draft basic pattern blocks
b. How to make clothes fit properly
c. Easy sew techniques simplified to speed up sewing times
d. Easy cutting techniques
e. How to draft personalised styles using basic block patterns
f. How to eliminate pins for speedier and easier sewing results.
g. What fabrics to use for various styles
h. Plus a pile of random helpful hints and tips
i. Although tailoring techniques are taught - all forms of clothing styles eg. sweat pants and tops are included.
j. Slow fashion and planet care encouraged eg. Using vintage fabrics, table cloths or fabric from a stash encouraged
k. Classes are individualised to student requirements with numbers capped.

These classes will give you the skills required to make easy to use patterns to sew styles that you have designed, love and fit you.

Clothing created for you, by you, to wear and enjoy over a lifetime. Slow fashion at it's best!

You can apply your newly acquired skills to create for friends and family as well as yourself.

Embrace slow fashion and let the fun of designing your personal wardrobe or that next runway show begin! BOOK NOW!

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The Suter Art Gallery (MIna Arndt Education Room)
Nelson, New Zealand