Sewing I: Wiksten Shift Dress or Top (HUDSON)
$ 200.00
This product is currently sold out.
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.
Three 2-hour classes // $200 + supplies
Class will meet in our studio at 711 Warren Street, Hudson, NY.
Session Dates: Sat 7/30, 8/13 + 20 // 10am-12pm *note: skips 8/6