{"product_id":"copy-your-clothes-pattern-drafting-workshop","title":"Copy Your Clothes Pattern Drafting Workshop | Full Day | Chichester Sewing Courses","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have a favourite garment that is worn out and you just can't find a replacement. Perhaps you wish you could have it in different fabrics or colours - then our Copy Your Clothes workshop is for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you’ll learn:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to take an accurate tracing of an existing garment without cutting or unpicking it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques for copying garment shapes and details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a reusable sewing pattern from your traced garment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing your pattern so it can be used again and again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding how to recreate a favourite garment in different fabrics and colours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that you will not be sewing your garment in this workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this class for you? \u003c\/strong\u003eIdeal\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003e for intermediate and experienced sewists who have made a number of garments from sewing patterns. It is not suited for those very new to sewing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA garment or two that you would like to copy. You will only have time to replicate one item, but do bring a choice and your tutor will advise on which is most suitable. The item should be relatively simple - nothing fitted\/tailored or fully lined. Avoid fine fabrics like silk as you will be putting lots of pins into it! Garments that are too small or big and require grading may not be achievable in the time, so please don't bring anything that doesn't fit you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlain pattern paper - approx. 3m depending on garment. Paper will be provided.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardboard pattern cutting board - this will be available to buy on the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewing kit to include a tape measure, p\u003cspan\u003eins, p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eencils, rubber, p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eattern weights, p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eattern tracing wheel, p\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eatternmaster or set square. All of these items are available for you to use in the studio, but you're welcome to bring your own.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout your Teacher:  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJo gained her experience in the fashion industry as a designer\/pattern cutter in ladies' outerwear. She has taught adults sewing and pattern cutting skills for over a decade, from absolute beginners sewing to bra making, simple pattern alterations to fitting masterclasses. Jo is an inspiring teacher and encourages creativity and confidence in dressmaking and sewing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Duration: \u003c\/strong\u003e Full Day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Saturday 8th August 10am - 4pm or Saturday 5th September 10am - 4pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVenue:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe workshop is held in our modern and vibrant studio at the Clothkits shop. We are located in central Chichester, about a 10 minute walk from the train and bus station. The closest car park is The Cattle Market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jo Bunner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55203171500417,"sku":"22361","price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2485\/3750\/files\/copy-your-clothes.jpg?v=1768489261","url":"https:\/\/www.clothkits.co.uk\/products\/copy-your-clothes-pattern-drafting-workshop","provider":"Clothkits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}