*Pre-requisite

• Participants should have completed our Beginner Apparel Class series.  
• We welcome experienced sewists to join our knits class. Do take note that skillsets such as using a serger and sewing set-in sleeves are required pre-requisites for this class. 

Intermediate Apparel - Knits Kids (Cut & Sew)

Jersey fits kids best but unsure of how to get started with sewing? Join our hands-on course and learn how to work with knit/jersey material to create an everyday t-shirt, pants and hoodie for children. 

Participants will learn to make a simple children t-shirt, a pair of pants and a hoodie. 

Topics covered in the class include:

• Understanding and working with knit fabrics: How to choose the right fabric for different dress patterns, calculating Stretch Factor, identifying direction of stretch, cutting knit fabrics
• How to set up a domestic sewing machine to sew knit fabric
  
• Joining seams for knit material (stretchy stitch, zig-zag stitch, 4-thread serging)
• Hemming techniques for knit/jersey fabric such as twin needle top-stitching, binding using jersey binding tape, and sewing a banded neckline
  

At the end of the course, you will understand the ins and outs of sewing with jersey fabric and be able to sew more knit clothes!

Course Fee

• $380 includes paper patterns, tools and equipment; participants will be required to bring their own fabric
• We will email you the details of fabric requirements.
  

Course Venue

• Commonwealth studio: Tanglin Halt Industrial Estate, 115A Commonwealth Drive, #04-05, Singapore 149596

Course Info

• 3.5 hours x 4 sessions, held once a week over 4 weeks

 Have questions on class registration or refunds? Please read our FAQ.