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Sew Your Own: Luna Pants

  • Freeman's Creative LLC 2020 Chapel Hill Road #25 Durham, NC, 27707 United States (map)

Sew your new favorite pants in 3 sessions! The Luna Pants are a slim pant with a comfortable fit, elastic waist and optional cuffs, and pockets! You'll learn the basics of working with paper patterns, pinning and cutting fabric, sewing seams accurately, and techniques to elevate your finishes. This class is suitable for a beginner to garment sewing, or an intermediate student working with more challenging fabric.

Instructor: Shaerie Mead

Equipment Needed: sewing machine with straight stitch and zig-zag options, iron, ironing board.

Supply List:

Luna Pants by Made by Rae paper pattern

clear tape

paper

scissors

Woven cotton fabric in the yardage for your size

- can be purchased after the first class if you have sizing questions

- if you are taller than 5’ 8” please add 1/4 yard to your yardage

- beginners will do best with a printed fabric that has a clear right side / wrong side

- intermediate sewers can pick a linen or linen blend, rayon or a stable knit

1” elastic in the yardage for your size (needed for 3rd class)

matching thread

washable chalk pencil or washable marking tool of your choice bodkin

Basic Sewing Kit: sharp fabric shears, 2 x 18” clear ruler, tape measure, glass head pins, seam gauge, seam ripper. Pressing ham (optional)

Earlier Event: February 11
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Later Event: February 12
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