Course Description

Are you ready to experience the satisfaction of creating your own garments?  Then this is the class for you. Join designer and instructor Margaret Smith and take your first steps into garment construction with expert support. During class, you'll learn the basic garment skills you need by sewing pajama pants: a fun, simple project that's perfect for those that are ready to start garment sewing. You'll discover tips and tricks for cutting out fabric pieces, making simple fit adjustments and transferring any changes to your paper pattern. Plus, find out how to achieve clean seams and easily install an elastic waistband. This class includes a free digital pattern that was professionally made. The pattern includes sizes xs-xxl. The pattern features a layered option so you only print the size or sizes you want. 

Professional Seamstress and Sewing Instructor Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith is a professional seamstress and sewing instructor, who loves to teach others how to sew and improve their techniques. Margaret has worked with students from all over the world - students just like YOU who enjoy working with their hands and feel rejuvenated by a relaxing pastime that lets you really show off your creativity!Margaret has dedicated her life to sewing clothing and teaching others new techniques, and she specializes in helping beginners master difficult techniques with ease.Margaret's approach to teaching is practical, down-to-earth and encouraging – she loves sewing, and wants you to love it too!

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome

    1. Supplies

    2. Lounge Pants_PJ

    1. Pattern Layout

    2. Printing a PDF Pattern with Layered Options

    3. Assembling the Pattern

    4. Cutting Out Pattern

    1. Length Adjustment

    1. About the fabric

    1. Removing pins marking fabric

    2. Pinning and cutting fabric

    3. Sewing The Crotch

    4. Pressing open Crotch

    5. Clipping the curves

    6. Pinning the Fabric Together

About this course

  • $0.99
  • 23 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content