Model wearing ' THE ALTHEA SKIRT' in African print fabric from Dovetailed London

*SEW THE ALTHEA SKIRT WORKSHOP*

Posted by Adaku Parker on

This one day workshop runs for 5 hours on either a Tuesday or a Wednesday between 11 am and 4 pm. 

What you will learn: How to cut your fabric and pattern match - Transfer pattern markings - Create waistband channel and insert elastic.

All materials included: fabric, sewing pattern, elastic and thread.

Level: This workshop is best suited to a beginner as it requires no more than the basic sewing machine skills including being comfortable in sewing straight lines. 

Cost: £70 (teaching and materials excluding optional sewing machine hire* (£5*)).

You are advised to bring a sewing machine that you are familiar with along with the appropriate foot i.e. a standard foot. If you are unable to bring a sewing machine and would like to make use of a sewing machine on site there is an extra fee of £5 to cover the hire fee. Kindly notify me as soon as possible if you require use of a sewing machine.

Maximum class size: 6.

Location: 397 - 411 Westferry Road, London, E14 3AE

Food and drink: You will have full use of the shared kitchen area and facilities including tea and coffee. This also includes use of the fridge and microwave. Kindly bring your own food as eating establishments in the immediate area are limited.

Testimonials:

"You are a fabulous and inspiring teacher Adaku! Can't believe I made a skirt!"

"Thanks for an amazing day!"

Adaku Parker is the author of the bestselling sewing book: Sewing with African Wax Print Fabric.

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SHOP SEWING BOOK HERE.

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