Tie-Front Top Sewing Workshop Part 2

Tie-Front Top Workshop:

Simplicity 8655, View A

Pattern Included in the Pattern Prep Workshop

Use the fabric you cut out in the Pattern Prep class to complete a woven top. 

In this class you will:

Sew a Simplicity 8655, View A, tie-front top. This pattern is a great introduction to garment making. You'll learn to read pattern instructions, stay-stitch or stabilize seams, understitch, and topstitch. Don't worry! We'll be right there to help you every step of the way.

Skills Required:

• Sewing 101-103 or equivalent skills. Equivalent skills would be knowing how to confidently thread and use a sewing machine as well as the experience of having sewn a few beginner projects, such as drawstring/tote bag, pillow/pillowcase, or similar. If you are unsure, just ask! You can email us at easygoingsewing.info@gmail.com.

Supply List:

• Pre-cut fabric pieces

• Pattern envelope with instructions and pattern

• Bias tape: 1/2 Inch wide, single fold

• Fabric Shears

• Pins, or pattern weights if you are proficient with using them

Included:

• Pattern: Simplicity 8655, View A (You'll receive your pattern in Part1 Pattern Prep)

• Tables

• Marking tools: pens, tailors chalk, tracing paper and wheel 

• Measuring tape

• Seam stabilizer

• Irons

Note: If you are absolutely confident that you can properly cut and mark your pattern pieces to prepare them for this workshop, you can skip Pattern Prep, Part 1. However, you'll need to either purchase the pattern ahead of time from us ($20), or elsewhere, and prepare your pieces before arriving to this workshop. We WILL NOT have time to help you with cutting and marking, so please don't arrive with unprepared materials. Give yourself a minimum of two hours to layout, cut, and mark.