Sewing Fundamentals: Pattern Reading 101
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 11/01/2025
On November 1st, join us for this 1-hr demo-class, sewist and pattern designer Paige Plihal guides students through a complete introduction to demystifying sewing patterns. Paige will demonstrate printing and assembling a PDF pattern as well as laying out and cutting a simple tank top. Students will also learn how to read a printed pattern envelope, and leave with a list of resources for beginner garment sewists. Techniques are demonstration only, the last section of class will be Q&A. Age 10+yr
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Learn to Measure & Pattern Read!
November 1, from 6:30-7:30pm
In this 1-hour demonstration class, sewist and pattern designer Paige Plihal guides students through a complete introduction to demystifying sewing patterns. Paige will demonstrate printing and assembling a PDF pattern as well as laying out and cutting a simple tank top. Students will also learn how to read a printed pattern envelope, and leave with a list of resources for beginner garment sewists. Techniques are demonstration only, the last section of class will be Q&A. Come with questions and a place to take notes!
Ages 10+ years. Children 8+yrs are welcome to attend with an adult.
Beginners welcome. No requirements. This class is a lecture-demonstration class, not a hands-on, project-based workshop.
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• Scholarships available: Click here for an application.
• Homeschool funds accepted: Click here for enrollment details.
• If this class is full, join the Interest List to be notified.
• If you would like to be notified of future offerings, join the Interest List to be notified when new dates or spaces are available.
Location:
San Diego Craft Collective, Truxtun Road, San Diego, CA, USA
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Contact name:
San Diego Craft Collective
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The event has already taken place on this date:
11/01/2025
Time:
6:30-7:30pm
Price:
$30
Ages
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