Service Description

This is an introductory pattern class for anyone wanting to break into sewing patterns, with guidance. We will be making the versatile Strata top by local pattern makers, Sew Liberated. It is a great beginner pattern that is very versatile, easily adjustable, and only has three pattern pieces! It's a great basic design for experimenting with piecing fabrics together, dying, embroidery, or any other creative ideas you have to make your piece a real one of a kind! Check out #stratatop on Instagram for inspiration! We will cover how to read the pattern envelope, taking measurements, understanding sizing, basic adjustments, laying out pattern pieces, cutting, pinning, sewing, and LOTS of vocabulary!! Complete paper pattern provided. You will need to bring fabric as follows.... Light- to mid-weight woven fabric with nice drape, such as cotton ikat, double gauze, silk noil, or slub linen blend. 45″ wide Sizes 0-12: 1.7 yds Sizes 14-30 2.2 yds 54″wide Sizes 0-12: 1.7 yds Sizes 14-30: 2 yds Always wash and dry all fabrics before sewing with them!!

Contact Details

• 311 Mount Willing Road, Efland, NC, USA

  919.295.9692

  sewistginger@gmail.com