This 4-half day session course introduces garment sewing and is ideal for students who have completed our "Introduction to Machine Sewing" course or are otherwise confident in using a sewing machine and are ready to begin garment sewing. 

Dates: September 23rd & 30th, October 7th & 14th

Class times: 2-5pm

This course comprises four half-day workshops. Participants will learn to use a commercial sewing pattern to construct a matching pyjama top and bottom set.

This course provides a beginner-friendly pattern along with expert guidance, covering everything from pattern interpretation to seam construction. Attendees will also have the flexibility to choose from any of the variations on the provided pattern.

What You Will Learn:

• Reading and using commercial patterns

• Understanding sizing and fabric needs

• Preparing and cutting fabric

• Setting in sleeves

• Finishing seams and hems

• How to create an elasticated waist

What’s Included:

• Use of all our Pfaff sewing machines, overlockers, tools and equipment

• Step-by-step guidance from an experienced teacher

• Tea/Coffee & Biscuits

What you will need to bring:

• Please bring your chosen fabric to the first session. If you haven't already, our tutor will help you choose during the session, so consider arriving a little early if you need to buy fabric. If possible, please ensure the fabric is pre-washed. A list of fabric choices and quantities will be provided upon booking.

You will leave with:

• The ability to interpret sewing pattern instructions and accurately select your size.

• New garment sewing skills, boosting your confidence for future projects.

• A beginner-friendly commercial pattern to practice with at home.

• A stylish pyjama set, including a top and bottom.

Booking a class at Lullabee Fabrics entitles you to 10% off all our fabrics and haberdashery. 

Our team is happy to help advise on fabric and supplies for your project.