You will learn how to work in knits and stretch and the differences between these types of fabrics. You will get a comprehensive information sheet on elastics building on what you learnt in my beginner’s class.
DurationYou will make a maxi skirt with a separate cased waistband (the skirt can be altered to any length in class) based on New Look pattern 6288. You will have to trace off and adjust your pattern (calculating ease) with assistance. You will learn how to work in knits and stretch and the differences between these types of fabrics.
You will get a comprehensive information sheet on elastics building on what you learnt in my beginner’s class. Specialist stretch and knit sewing techniques, haberdashery and threads will be discussed in detail. Depending on adjustments needed the class MAY be shown basic shortening and lengthening, hip and waist adjustments. Sway back, prominent and flat bottoms and stomachs adjustment and be shown how to pivot a skirt panel to increase or decrease fullness.
The good news for me is that I have semi-retired and moved to Adelaide, South Australia to be closer to my family. I am still doing commissioned garments (no bridal), but only the occasional piece, I am happy to continue to do alterations to all garments.
All consultations are by appointment only. I am still available for private and group tuition and am prepared to travel - please see the Dressmaking and Teaching pages for more information.
We provide fun and friendly classes for all your Knitting Crochet & Weaving needs.
Do you want to understand working with knit (stretch) fabrics? This class takes you through fabric selection, cutting and techniques for working with knit fabrics. You can make a basic t- shirt in the process (allow at least 2 classes).
Join us for a yarn-filled gathering to get crafty and chatting over a cup of tea or coffee. Time to pull out your latest, new or maybe never finished crochet or knitting project!
Make a beautiful runner (or you could grow it into a throw or quilt) is made with fabric blocks with a crocheted edge interspersed with a combination of plain crocheted Granny Squares and crocheted Daisy Squares.
Whether you're an absolute beginner or an experienced crafter looking to learn new techniques we'll have a class or workshop for you. If you're just starting out on your knitting journey or need a refresher, our Learn to Knit class is the one for you.
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