Fit & Sew a Button Front Blouse!

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Date & Time

Tue, Jan 30 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Address (map)

336 East Cota St.

Venue (website)

Grant House Sewing Center

Elizabeth Bryant is back! Learn how to fit and sew a button front blouse, including how to choose the right pattern size, make alterations, and sew a variety of blouse construction techniques.

This course offers a deep dive that goes beyond following a pattern, but how to make that pattern actually fit YOUR body! The course will take place over two Saturdays. Get ready to sew and learn!

You’ll learn:

  • How to select an appropriate sized pattern

  • How to fit a top to your back, shoulders and bust – without gaping buttons!

  • How to manipulate, position and sew darts so they fit your figure

  • How to match patterns (where applicable)

  • How to fit and set in sleeves

  • How to bind armscyes of sleeveless shirts

  • How to make a smoothly finished facing

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