Date | Duration | No of Places |
New date coming soon | 3 hours - 10 am - 1 pm | 6 |
Sewing in zips can be seen as awkward and tricky, however the tips and techniques shown in this masterclass will give you the confidence to achieve a beautifully fitted and sewn zip for a professional finish to your garment.
This Masterclass teaches you the 3 Main zip Styles (standard, concealed and fly) that are used in dressmaking and other crafts, over 3 hour it will take you step by step through these three zip types,
Will be working each zip in sample form following the notes provided , so that you can learn the technique, once you have the skill you can transfer this skill to any garment
Your tutor for this Masterclass will be Jenny
Workshop Covers |
- Lapped Zip( standard dress) - Concealed Zip(Invisable) - Fly Zip(Jeans or mens trousers) - Zip s are Provided - Basic Calico Fabric ( included ) - Workshop Notes - covering the workshop, with space for your own notes of settings or adjustments. What You Need to Bring - Bring your Sewing Machine- Must be in operational working order. (This means the machine must be able to form stitches) – if purchased second hand or given a non new machine, it is recommended that it is serviced prior to attending. Make e sure to bring foot control pedal / power lead / manual and accessories for the machine. (See T's and C's) - Zip Feet both Standard and Concealed, The standard one usually comes with the machine, (Check your Manual) but the concealed is usually an extra, both are needed, - Bring a basic sewing kit- scissors, plus spare needles Thread |
NB- Please read the workshop terms and conditions, before purchasing - click here.
Our tutors- have experience across all sewing genres including dressmaking, patchwork, quilting, costumes, soft furnishings, pattern drafting, embroidering to name a few.
Your Tutor - Jenny Herbert
One to One Tuition- If you would prefer one to one lesson, just you and the tutor - click for- more info (Pre-booking required, subject to availability)
Group Bookings- Are you a small group of 2 - 4 friends, or work colleagues and would like to arrange this workshop as a group session together. - please ring 0117 9778216 or email us through the contact page. (Pre-booking required)