Make a versatile and stylish Cleo dungaree dress using Tilly and The Buttons pattern.
Be right in line with his years fashion but with your very own style so no one else will have the same pair.
Use denim, cord, heavier cottons for that perfect dungaree dress.
What You will learn:
How to measure and choose the right size for you
Tracing the patterns and transferring them to your fabric
Facing a garment with contrasting fabric
Installing dungaree fastenings
flat felled seams.
What you will need to bring
Mini length - 1.2m (1¼ yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR 1.8m (2 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
Knee length - 1.3m (1 3/8 yards) x 150cm (60in) wide OR 1.9m (2 1/8 yards) x 115cm (45in) wide
medium weight- denim, corduroy, cotton drill, gabardine, canvas or wool.
Iron on interfacing, matching thread, dungaree buckles and a half metre of contrast cotton fabric for the facing if you are adding the contrast.
Sewing machine - we do have limited machine you can use in the shop but you will need to reserve one whe booking.
Sewing kit
Level: Next Stage beginner. Would need to have used a sewing machine before and made one or two items.
Time: 6. 5 hours
Course Leader:
Jackie