Sewing With knits Series: Legging/Yoga Pants
Creating custom-fit pants from stable yoga pant fabric involves a blend of precise measurements, pattern alterations, sewing techniques, and fitting adjustments. A dedicated class for this purpose ensures that participants learn the specific skills and methods required to achieve comfortable, flattering, and well-fitted pants tailored to their unique body shapes and preferences.
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Fabric Selection and Characteristics:
- Understanding the properties of stable yoga pant fabric, such as stretch, recovery, and thickness.
- Exploring different types of stable knits suitable for pants and their advantages for comfort and fit.
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Taking Accurate Measurements:
- Guidance on how to measure the body accurately for custom-fit pants.
- Understanding how to translate measurements into a pattern for the desired fit.
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Pattern Adjustment and Alteration:
- Learning techniques to adjust or create patterns tailored to individual body shapes and sizes.
- Understanding how to modify patterns for waist, hips, inseam, and length adjustments.
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Sewing Techniques for Pants:
- Exploring construction techniques specific to pants, such as creating waistbands, sewing crotch seams, inserting elastic, and hemming.
- Tips for achieving professional-looking finishes on seams and edges.
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Fitting Sessions and Troubleshooting:
- Conducting fitting sessions to ensure the pants fit well during the sewing process.
- Troubleshooting fitting issues and making necessary adjustments for a flattering silhouette.
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Styling and Finishing:
- Options for styling details like pockets, decorative stitching, or different waistband styles.
- Understanding the importance of finishing touches for a polished final product.
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Personalized Instruction and Assistance:
- Receiving personalized guidance and assistance from the instructor to address individual fitting concerns or sewing challenges.
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
| Skill Details: | - sewing with knit - correct needle for working with knits - fit for your body type |
| Materials Included: | Class includes fees and material |
| Requirements: | No experience required. |
| Instructor: | Bonnie Harper |
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This class cannot be purchased online. Please contact the store for more information.