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Beginner Clothing - PJ Pants or Shorts Parts 1 and 2

Price

$85 each

Duration

Two 3-Hour Classes

About the Course

Beginner Clothing - PJ Pants or Shorts

Learn the basics of making pants from commercial patterns in this fun two-part workshop. Pajama pants or shorts are a fantastic introduction to pants construction. You can do this!


Part 1

In this 3-hour workshop, students will:

  • Choose pattern and fabric

  • Take measurements 

  • Prepare pattern pieces

  • Make minor fit changes, as needed.

  • Cut and mark fabric

  • Start sewing


Part 2

In this 3-hour workshop, students will:

  • Finish the pants they started in Part 1


SKILLS REQUIRED for Parts 1 and 2:

  • How to operate a sewing machine

  • Skills learned in “Learn to Sew 101” 

  • Be familiar with the concept of laying out a pattern “on grain”. (We teach this in “Learn to Sew 102” and “Learn to Sew 103”. 

  • If you aren’t sure you have the skills you need for this, or any of our classes, just ask!


SUPPLIES LIST for Parts 1 and 2:

  • Please bring your own Pins and Fabric Scissors


SUPPLIES INCLUDED for Part 1 and 2:

  • Pattern, Fabric, and Thread

  • Sewing Machines : Use ours or bring your own

  • Measuring Tape

  • Marking Tools


PATTERN:

New Look 6859


Your Instructor

Kristin Gipson

Kristin Gipson

Kristin is the owner of Easy Going Sewing and has been sewing by machine since the age of ten. Kristin loves to share her passion for sewing with others and believes that creating or building things by hand empowers a person and bolsters self-esteem. Kristin is a Burda Certified Sewing Instructor and has been teaching people to sew since 2014. When she isn't sewing she likes to spend time outdoors, and especially loves mountain biking and camping.

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