Sewing I (Wiksten Shift Dress or Top)

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This loose shift is both comfortable and elegant, the perfect wardrobe staple. Choose from three different lengths: a cropped top, above-the-knee dress, or calf-length dress with side slits.

$80

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2 Hours

Course Details

This loose shift is both comfortable and elegant, the perfect wardrobe staple. Choose from three different lengths: a cropped top, above-the-knee dress, or calf-length dress with side slits.

The top has a plain back, while the dress has added fullness from back gathers. Patch pockets, waist tie, and three quarter length sleeve options are included. Neck is finished with an easy-to-sew facing.

 

Skills Learned

  • How to read a sewing pattern
  • Taking measurements + selecting size
  • Cutting and marking patterns
  • Seam Finishing
  • Pocket construction
  • Gathering
  • Attaching a sleeve
  • Installing a facing
  • Proper pressing
  • Interfacing
  • Hemming

 

Some previous sewing experience helpful but not required. If you've never sewn before or you're a bit rusty please take an Intro to Sewing Machine first. Ideally you'll want access to a machine outside of class to complete steps between sessions; please email us if you're interested in a rental.

  • New York Branch

    256 3rd Ave, New York
  • Hudson Branch

    711 Warren Street, Hudson

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