Feel like you need the next challenge on your sewing journey why not tackle swimwear. We will be sewing the Cottesloe pattern by Megan Nieslon because of its versatile shape either a one piece or two pieces with mix and match options and a variety of design styles. Sizes 0 – 30
We will be sewing a toile on day one to really get the fit right of the costume or two peice, We will make any adjustments needed and then sew the final peice on the second day.
You will learn how to:
Take measurements and chose the correct size for you.
Cut out and mark the pattern pieces accurately
Chose the correct type of stitch for your seams
Attach elastic to stretch fabric
What you will need to bring
You will need to bring:
Sewing machine and sewing kit
Stretch needle
Polyester thread
All the notions and fabric for the pattern – a list wil be sent to you once you have booked on.
2Fabrics – we suggest you look at Funki Fabrics and choose.
Your fabric must have at least 20% elastane and be suitable for swimwear.
Funki Fabrics have a great range and in the right type of fabric, we are also suggesting you put lining in your swimwear to give that extra coverage so there isn’t a wet t-shirt scenario.
To choose your fabric on FunkiFabrics read this …….
Choose the pattern or plain fabric you like, you will then need to order it in either –
If it is a printed fabric – F001 Flex or PF1004 Life Recycled print base
If you choose a plain fabric Life Recycled Nylon, Matt Nylon or Shiny Nylon
The pattern may advise using lining – we recommend this Renew Soul lining from FunkiFabrics.
What we supply:
The pattern
Instruction on the making of the garment
Level:
Advanced beginners and upwards – you must have sewn at least two garments.
Time:
12 hours including lunch breaks
Course Leader
Angela Best
Please read our cancellation policy before booking your workshop
| Date | Sat 16th & Sun 17th Mar 10 – 4.30pm |
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