Bra Making Class - Underwired Harriet Bra - Sizes 28A-42H

£180.00

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DATE, TIME AND LOCATION

Various dates available

10am - 4.30pm

32 Bocking Street, London, E8 3FP

The workshop will take place in our shop just around the corner from Broadway Market. It's about 15 minutes walk from Bethnal Green tube station, 5 minutes from London Fields and Cambridge Heath Overground stations.

PROJECT:

You will sew one full cup underwired bra using the Cloth Habit Harriet Bra pattern over a full day class. You will need to provide your size before class so that we can prepare the pattern for you (we will help with measuring). The class will be taught by Hannah or Rosie from The New Craft House. You will leave the class with a complete underwired bra.

The Harriet bra has a three piece cup and is available from size 28A-42H.

STUDENTS WILL LEARN:

+ Choosing fabrics and notions for bra making

+ Cutting, marking and sewing stretch fabrics

+ Tips for sewing silk lingerie

+ Finishing seams and edge stitches for sewing lingerie

+ Choosing and applying elastics

+ Basic pattern adjustments

CLASS INCLUDES:

+Use of all tools including our PFAFF Quilt Ambition 635 sewing machines. If you'd prefer to bring your own machine then that is absolutely fine.

+ All materials for sewing up a full cup underwired bra.

+ A pre-cut Harriet bra pattern to take away and we'll send you a link to download the full pattern after the class.

+ Drinks and snacks throughout the class

STUDENTS WILL NEED TO BRING:

+ Nothing! Everything you need for this class is included in the price. You may want to bring a notebook for some extra notes.

WHO IS THIS CLASS FOR?

This class is suitable for advanced beginners. You must be able to confidently use a sewing machine.

TEACHER BIO

This class is taught by our hugely talented teacher Kirstie. Kirstie has 6 years of experience as both a sewing teacher and as a pattern cutter and designer. Her focus is to provide a calm teaching space to give people the confidence to explore clothes making in a way that matches their needs. In her own practice she is passionate about rebuilding and repurposing to find new methods to work with what is pre-existing.

WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY

"Kirstie organised the day in such a professional and enjoyable way and I learned so much. I can't wait to try another one with the various nips & tweaks she kindly went through with me at the finish. What a great day."

"Highly recommend this course, fantastic teaching, great result, I'm desperate to make more!"

"Don't think I've ever been prouder of a make - even my wedding dress! Plus lovely company, lots of tea and a great soundtrack."

"I had a fantastic day! It was so good to have something that seems so complicated broken down and explained in a clear, accessible, and fun way. Rosie and Hannah are so knowledgeable and friendly, and I can't believe I came away with a gorgeous bra that I made myself!"

"Loved the day, the atmosphere and the teachers! Full of useful tips about all sorts of things! I can't wait to make another one!! I would also like to do more classes there!"

Payment plans are available - drop us an email for more information! studio@thenewcrafthouse.com