GARMENT SERIES 1 - MAKE A TOP - STEP 1 of 6
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GARMENT SERIES 1 - MAKE A TOP - STEP 1 of 6

  • Ages 18+

This is the 1st class out of a series of 6 classes to make a simple top. We start with learning to read pattern envelops & select a pattern

By Taught by Ana Tristan, professional seamstress

Date and time

Thursday, May 8 · 5 - 7pm CDT.

Location

Tristan Tulle & Sequins

759 Penfield Street Beecher, IL 60401

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 5 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Ages 18+
  • Free venue parking

PATTERN ENVELOP READING & SELECT A TOP PATTERN TO MAKE.=
We will review several different patterns, critique & select one to make over the next 5 weeks. You are welcome to bring in your own patterns to read and ask questions but only 1 pattern will be used for all students. Cost varies for each class depending on material & supplies provided. See below for descriptions of following classes in the series.

Next classes in this series - Make a Top
2. 5/15 $40 - Measure ourselves, order correct pattern size, fabric/notions;
3. 5/22 $60 - Read pattern instructions, copy/cut pattern pieces;;
4. 6/5 $50 - Cut pattern on muslin, sew mock-up;
5. 6/12 $60 - Try on mock-up, mark, revise pattern. Cut fashion fabric.
6. 6/19 $30. - We sew.

Frequently asked questions

What are the other classes in the Making a Top Series?

2. 5/15 $40 - Measure ourselves, order correct pattern size, fabric/notions; 3. 5/22 $60 - Read pattern instructions, copy/cut pattern pieces;; 4. 6/5 $50 Cut pattern on muslin, sew mock-up; 5. 6/12 $60 Try on mock-up, mark, revise pattern. Cut fashion fabric. 6. $30. We sew.

Can I bring in my sewing machine?

Yes, for classes in which we sew, you may bring them in. It is ENCOURAGED. Please send us the Make/Model/Name/Number of your machine at least a week before class so we can download a manual.

Do I need to attend all classes in the Series?

No. 1st class is an overview class, you can start w/2d class.. If miss 2d class, you can take 3d class BUT must come in before class to be measured and order your pattern and fabric/notions plus pay an additional $50 fee. The last 3 classes are closed to new students.

What are the other classes in the Garment-Making Series?

Next Series will be as follows: Simple Elastic Waist Band Shorts/Pants; then Simple Skirt; Simple Dress. After that the Series 1 classes will begin again and concurrently advanced Series 2 will start with more complex Button-Up Shirt; Fitted Pants; Floor length Skirt; more complex dress.

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Taught by Ana Tristan, professional seamstress