Learn professional sewing techniques for perfectly finished garments inside and out. LIMITED SPACES- smaller class size for individual attention.

In this beginners to intermediate level workshop you will create a folio of samplers that will be an invaluable reference library for ALL future sewing projects.                      ALL sewing  machine & cloth needs provided, taught by industry and educational professionals.

Master the art of seam sewing. You will be guided through techniques such as;            -straight seams                                                                                                                                   -directional sewing techniques                                                                                                       -curved seams                                                                                                                                  -cornered seams-including blunting the corner and joining an inward corner.

The sampler booklet will include variety of seam finishes for different fabrics and uses, also plain seams, curved seams -including princess line, and cornered seam techniques.

• Types of seam finishes will include:

  • Closed and overlocked
  • Open and overlocked
  • Open turned-and-stitched.
  • Bias bound.
  • Hong Kong finish
  • The French Seam
  • The mock French Seam
  • The flat-felled seam
  • The self-bound seam.                                                                                                       

  Directional Sewing techniques:                                        LEARN HOW TO PREP FOR SUCCESS! 

  Discover the significance of stitching in a specific direction to maintain fabric shape.  Invaluable techniques for  lightweight, loosely woven, or unstable fabrics and  curved or angled edges.

.⚧-these workshops acknowledge & facilitate pattern making for all genders, including trans, neutral and non-binary.

• LOCATION:
  

Collingwood Campus                                                          LCI MELBOURNE                                                                  150 Oxford St, Collingwood 3066.

Timetable

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14th 9.30-3pm

We provide you with:

 Fully supervised and guidance in ALL areas

Glossary of terms

Handouts of class exercises

Tutorials in sewing 

Tasks on operating the machine & sewing correctly 

Sewing machines 

cut samplers for demonstration and individual use 

Finished samples  of techniques made in class.

Please bring with you- if you have them already-

-pins, fabric scissors, thread snips 
       

Payment Options:

PAY-PAL, SHOP-PAY, AFTER-PAY, GOOGLE PAY, MOST CREDIT CARDS.