Location: The Sandbox, 70 Audubon Street, 2nd Floor, New Haven, CT
Join Endangered Stitches, LLC for an exciting one-and-a-half-hour Tailoring Basics workshop where you'll learn to repair and upcycle your garments! This hands-on session is perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their skills in tailoring.
During the workshop, participants will discover essential stitches used to adjust garments, focusing on techniques such as taking in seams, hemming, and patching up holes. You’ll gain valuable insights into how to assess each piece and determine the best options for repairs and adjustments, allowing you to tailor your clothing to perfection.
Bring 1-2 garments that need a little love, and leave with newly transformed pieces ready to wear. Embrace the art of tailoring, and learn how to give your wardrobe a fresh lease on life through thoughtful repair and upcycling. Sign up today and start your journey toward becoming a confident tailor!
You will learn:
- Essential stitches used to adjust garments
- To take in seams
- To hem
- To patch up holes
- How to assess and determine the best options for repairs and adjustments
What’s included?
- 1.5 hours of in-person stitch coaching
- Use of sewing machine during class
- Materials for practicing
- Feel free to bring additional fabric and tools
Prerequisite: Sewing Machine Basics
Minimum enrollment: 4
Maximum enrollment: 6
Note: If minimum enrollment is not met, you will be given the option to upgrade to private/ semi-private lessons or receive a refund for your registration less a $3.65 processing fee.
E-mail or call us with any questions. info@endangeredstitches.com or (475) 321-7231