Intro to Garments: Elastic Waist Pants
Ready to take your sewing skills from quilts and crafts to wearable garments? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the basics of garment construction while making a pair of comfortable elastic waist pants.
We’ll cover:
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How to read and cut from a garment pattern
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Taking accurate body measurements for clothing
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Fabric selection and layout
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Essential techniques for sewing garments
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Constructing an elastic waistband for a professional finish
By the end of class, you’ll walk away with a custom pair of pants and the confidence to dive into more garment sewing projects.
- Please note: Fabric is not included in the class cost and will need to be purchased at Hangin’ By A Thread.
No prior garment sewing experience required—just basic sewing machine knowledge.
- Sewing machines and notions are provided for use during class.
No prior garment sewing experience required—just basic sewing machine knowledge.
Please see our policy page for cancellations
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | You must already know how to use a sewing machine. This includes threading and winding a bobbin without help from the instructor. |
| Materials Included: | Includes Lesson, use of sewing machines, classroom notions, elastic and pattern |
| Requirements: | All fabric MUST be purchased in our shop. Fabrics will be selected during class You must already know how to use a sewing machine. This includes threading and winding a bobbin without help from the instructor. |
| Instructor: | Amanda |
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