Sewing Fundamentals | Pattern Reading 101
*The event has already taken place on this date: Thu, 07/24/2025
Learn to Measure & Pattern Read! 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. Ages 10+ yrs. Children 8+yrs are welcome to attend with an adult.
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Learn to Measure & Pattern Read!
Thurs, July 24, 7:30-8:30pm -OR- July 31, 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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Organization:
San Diego Craft CollectiveLocation:
2590 Truxtun Rd., Studio 106
San Diego, CA, 92106United States
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Phone:
619-273-3235Contact name:
San Diego Craft Collective
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The event has already taken place on this date:
07/24/2025
Time:
7:30-8:30pm
Price:
$30
Ages
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