{"product_id":"confident-beginner-intro-to-sewing-knits-lounge-set-september-26-27","title":"Confident Beginner: Intro to Sewing Knits - Lounge Set, September 26 \u0026 27","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-07f03f6f-7fff-3dbb-d21c-81d2f42fcb12\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eThis class will run Saturday, September 26 \u0026amp; Sunday, September 27, from 9am-4pm each day (or earlier if finished).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTHE CLASS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn to sew knits by making a comfy lounge set! In this class, we will be making both the Pine Raglan Sweatshirt by Paradise Patterns and the Evergreen Sweatpants \u0026amp; Shorts by Helen's Closet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/openstudiosewing.com\/products\/paradise-patterns-pine-raglan-pdf-pattern?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=bd2e5d02c\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePine Raglan Sweatshirt\u003c\/a\u003e is a classic sweatshirt with a comfortable, oversized fit. The neckband is slightly chunkier than a standard crewneck, giving the sweatshirt a vintage and unisex feel. View A has a full-length hem, while view B has a cropped hem, giving the sweatshirt a more feminine feel. You can choose to make the whole sweatshirt in one fabric or use a rib knit for the neckband, waistband, and cuffs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/helensclosetpatterns.com\/products\/evergreen-sweatpants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEvergreen Sweatpants\u003c\/a\u003e are mid-rise, pull-on pants designed for comfort and everyday wear. View A is a classic sweat pant with a tapered leg and elastic hem, and View B is an easy, relaxed short. Both views feature an elastic waistband with an optional interior drawstring, inseam pockets, and a slightly dropped crotch for a casual fit. The Evergreen Sweatpants are designed for medium to heavy weight knit fabrics such as jogging fleece or French terry. Whether you’re lounging at home or styling them for a casual day out, these sweatpants will quickly become a wardrobe staple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth gender inclusive patterns are designed to be cozy and comfortable for everybody!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou'll leave with a finished set, a ton of new skills, and the confidence to start working on your next project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"\u003eWe will be sewing on both a sewing machine and a serger. You will learn techniques for sewing on both machines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth patterns are size-inclusive: the Pine Raglan is designed to fit chest measurements up to 58\" and hip measurements up to 61\". The Evergreen sweatpants are designed to fit hip measurements up to 62\".\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eSKILL LEVEL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis class is intended for Confident Beginners - you should know how to thread a sewing machine, wind the bobbin, and do basic stitching. It's ok if you haven't sewn a garment or used a sewing pattern or serger before! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWHAT YOU'LL LEARN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will cover the following skills:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ Taking your own measurements \u0026amp; interpreting a size chart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ Using and adjusting a sewing pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ Serger basics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHow to sew with knits\/stretch fabrics (both on a regular machine and a serger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eHow to install neckbands and cuffs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e✿ \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eElastic insertion for waistbands and cuffs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e✿ \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eEdge-stitching and top-stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e✿ Sewing inseam pockets with a unique construction method (useful for future knitwear projects!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e✿ \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eAnd lots more! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBoth sewing patterns are included in the cost of the class and will be printed for you when you arrive. You'll also receive digital files (and instructions) so you can re-use the patterns as many times as you want in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will need to purchase fabric, and notions in the shop before the class\u003c\/strong\u003e (and you should leave time to pre-wash your fabric). Come by and we'll help you pick out something suitable that matches your style!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you have your own sewing machine and want to use it, feel free to bring it with you (just make sure you have all the components including bobbins, foot pedal, etc). If you prefer, you can use one of our studio machines. We will also provide sergers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThis class will be taught by \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/openstudiosewing.com\/pages\/our-sewing-teachers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTaylor\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-Please note that our shop will be open to the public during this class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-This class is intended for adults ages 16 and up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf the class you want is sold out, click \"Notify me if this becomes available\" below to get first dibs if a spot opens up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Studio Sewing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54069976629521,"sku":null,"price":270.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0866\/7263\/8225\/files\/Untitled_design_1_578e4983-f751-45f8-b974-5b4213f71b93.png?v=1785523140","url":"https:\/\/openstudiosewing.com\/products\/confident-beginner-intro-to-sewing-knits-lounge-set-september-26-27","provider":"Open Studio Sewing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}