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Apparel
FLOAT ON TOP
YOU WILL LEARN:
- French Seams
- Flat Felled Seams
- Exposed binding on curves
- Keyhole opening construction
- Learning to make your own bias tape (if you choose)
- Staystitch
- Edgestitch
- Sewing a button with a thread shank
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 top
- Optional sizes from 0-30
DAMN GOOD DRESS
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Clean finishing a neckline
- Burrito method for attaching a yoke
- Finishing a hem with a facing
- Sewing with elastic
- Edgestitch
- Blind stitch
- Mitered corners
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 dress
- Optional sizes from 0-30
241 JACKET
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Sewing a pocket
- Clean finishing a garment on all sides
- Thread chain belt loops
- Blind stitch
- Topstitch
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 reversible jacket
- Optional sizes from XXS-XXL
MVP BD SHIRT
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Creating a two-part collar
- Burrito method for finishing a yoke
- Sewing a facing
- Edge stitching
- Hidden placket
- Machine buttonholes
- Sleeve placket
- French seam
- Flat felled seams
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 Button-Down Shirt
- Optional sizes from 0-30
YOU COMPLEAT ME PANTS
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Sewing a pocket
- Creating pleats
- Invisible zipper application
- Attaching a facing and lining
- Clean finishing for a hem
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 pair of pants
- Optional sizes from 0-14
Home Goods
I ❤ DIRT TEA TOWELS
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Mitered corners
- Setting a ribbon into a seam
- Straight Stitch – maker’s choice to sew by hand or machine
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 4 Tea Towels
- 18.5” x 26.5” each
nana's napkins
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Mitered corners
- Straight Stitch – maker’s choice to sew by hand or machine
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 6 Napkins
- 18.5” x 18.5” each
SWEET SEAMS PILLOWCASES
YOU WILL LEARN:
- French seams
- How to sew long ties
- Machine Topstitch
- Hand sewn Blind stitch
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 2 pillowcases
- Standard (20” x 28”) or King (20” x 38”) Size
ZIP-IT REUSABLE SHOPPER
YOU WILL LEARN:
- French seams
- Zipper application
- The trim finishing technique for curves
- Machine topstitch
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 reusable shopper bag
- 15.5” x 26” flat
- 4.25” x 4.5” pouch
Sleepwear
24/7 CAMI
YOU WILL LEARN:
- Sewing spaghetti straps
- Burrito method for finishing a yoke
- Topstitch finishing
- French seams
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 sleepwear camisole
- Optional sizes from 0-14
THAT’S A WRAP ROBE
YOU WILL LEARN:
- French seams
- Machine Topstitch
- Hand sewn Blind stitch
- Belt loops
- Stitch in the ditch technique
- Cutting on the bias
- Hemming a garment
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 robe
- Optional sizes from XS-XL
THEY & THEM SHORTS
YOU WILL LEARN:
- How to sew a waistband with elastic and ties
- Bound buttonhole or machine buttonhole – maker’s choice
- Stitch in the ditch technique
- French seams
- Hand sewn blind stitch
- Hemming a garment
YOU WILL MAKE:
- 1 pair of sleep shorts
- Optional sizes from XS-XL
No Waste
WRAP IN SCRAP
Inspired by traditional furoshiki (Japanese wrapping cloth) – this gift wrapping technique uses any remnants of fabric you may have leftover from previous projects, just four stitch lines, and any yarn & adornments you may like to add.