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Lesson Overview

This lesson covers garment construction. The student will plan a project from start to finish, use a measuring tape, choose a pattern and fabric, and use elastic in their sewing. The final project is an elastic waistband skirt or shorts.

You will learn...

  • How to choose the right fabric for a project

  • How to take personal body measurements

  • How to choose a pattern

  • How to make a skirt or shorts using elastic or drawstring

Supplies needed

  • Beginner sewing kit. Click here to see our kits.

  • Scissors

  • Fabric

  • Elastic for waistband, cord, or double folded bias tape for drawstring.

Session Details

2 hours

Intermediate Sewing Lesson 

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