Overlocking 102

Introduction to the T-Shirt

A true wardrobe staple due to it’s versatility! Whether worn alone, layered under other garments, or used as a base for expressing personal style through graphics or designs, the t-shirt is a fundamental building block of any wardrobe. 

Description

Skill Level: 3

        Cost: $175 +GST

        • Max. 6 students
        • Location: WEST
        • Class Length: 2 x 2.5 hour sessions or 1 weekend session
        • Prerequisite: Overlocking 101 or equivalent

          What is Included?

          • Sewing pattern
          • Sewing guides

          Supply List: 

          • Dressmaking Pins (ballpoint for knits)
          • Rotary Cutter
          • Dressmaking Shears
          • Fabrics & notions for garment projects (a list will be sent to you)

          Course Outline

          Cutting

            The preferred method for cutting thin knits is with a rotary blade. We will be going through cutting techniques for knit fabrics.

              Knit Finishings

              There are many ways to finish a t-shirt collar and hems. We will be going over two different methods of neckband finishings along with a coverstitch demo before diving into working with a twin needle on the sewing machine.

              Dates