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Class levels

Level 0 - No experience required!
Level 1 - You've taken intro to sewing OR you're comfortable setting up a sewing machine and using it to make a straight                       stitch and are ready for your next project
Level 2 - You've made a 1-3 small projects and want to learn garment and quilt making basics
Level 3 - You've made a handful of small - medium sized projects and are ready for a more complex project
Level 4 - You've made a few garments and are comfortable working with sewing patterns

Class levels

Level 0 - No experience required!
Level 1 - You've taken intro to sewing OR you're comfortable setting up a sewing machine and using it to make a straight                       stitch and are ready for your next project
Level 2 - You've made a 1-3 small projects and want to learn garment and quilt making basics
Level 3 - You've made a handful of small - medium sized projects and are ready for a more complex project
Level 4 - You've made a few garments and are comfortable working with sewing patterns

Intro to Garment Sewing - Boxy Top

Level 2 - Learn the basics of garment sewing while making a cute top!

  • 140 US dollars
  • Sincere Studio

Class Description

In this class we will work step by step through the process of sewing a simple boxy top. Students will gain important sewing skills and confidence and will leave class with a brand new wardrobe staple to show off to their friends. In this class students will learn: -How to lay out, read, and interpret a pattern. -How to sew from a pattern, including straight and curved seams. -How to finish seams with a zigzag stitch. -How to attach bias binding. -How to hem a garment. Materials List: -100 Acts of Sewing Shirt No. 1 Pattern (provided by Sincere Studio) -1 ½ -1 ¾ yards light-weight cotton lawn or poplin, light to medium weight linen (3 - 5 oz) or linen/cotton blend woven fabric (no jersey or knit fabrics) Find exact yardage here -1 yard ½ inch bias tape -matching thread (polyester or cotton/poly) Students will be able to take home their pattern so they can make more boxy tops!

Upcoming Sessions

Cancellation Policy

Sincere Studio's refund, rescheduling and cancellation policy 100% refund - cancellation or reschedule more than two weeks prior to class start or up to 24 hours after booking 50% refund or 100% class credit - cancellation or reschedule less than two weeks but more than 48 hours prior to class start for cancellations or reschedule requests less than 48 hours - no refund or class credit To cancel or reschedule, please email us at hello@sincerestudiopdx.org

Contact Details

  • 2636 Northeast Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR, USA

    hello@sincerestudiopdx.org

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