Practical Sewing Skills: Unlined Wrap Jacket (5-week course)

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Practical Sewing Skills: Unlined Wrap Jacket (5-week course)

09 February 2022 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

With Karen Odinga.

A five-week course, meeting on Wednesday evenings: 9th, 16th and 23rd February, 2nd and 9th March.

Please note there will be an additional charge of £3 for the pattern, to be paid to the tutor at the first session.

Sew an unlined, lightweight wrap jacket for spring either long or mid- length. A throw on jackets that keeps the chill off on an early spring or autumn day.

This sew along is suitable for those confident beginners who have sewn a simple item (like a bag or other simple pattern) and are familiar with their sewing machine’s operation. Please contact Karen by e-mail kodinga23@gmail.com if you have any queries about the project, fabric requirements etc.

Suitable Fabrics: Challis, Lightweight Denim, Chambray, Soft lightweight linen types, lightweight wool blends, Suedette. Extra fabric needed to match one-way designs or plaids.

Patterns will be provided at a nominal charge of £3.00.This is a multi -sized pattern so all sizes are included for you to choose your particular size.

 

Size

 

8

 

10

 

12

 

14

 

16

 

18

 

20

 

22

 

Bust (in)

 

31

 

32

 

34

 

36

 

38

 

40

 

42

 

44

Finished Garment Measurements (Bust (in)

 

 

 

42

 

 

43

 

 

44

 

 

46

 

 

48

 

 

50

 

 

52

 

 

54

 

Waist (in)

 

24

 

25

 

26

 

28

 

30

 

32

 

34

 

37

 

Hip

 

33

 

34

 

36

 

38

 

40

 

42

 

44

 

46

Finished Length from base of neck (in)

 

Long/46

 

Short/34

Long/47

 

Short/34

Long/47

 

Short/34

Long/47

 

Short/34

Long/47 ¾

 

Short/34 ¾

Long/48

 

Short/34

Long/48

 

Short/35

Long/48

 

Short/35

 

Fabric Requirements

Long Jacket

Fabric 45in Wide

 

3.5 meters3.5meters3.5 meters3.75 meters4.25 meters4.25 meters4.5 meters4.5 meters
Long Jacket

Fabric 60 in Wide

 

3 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3.25 meters3.25 meters3.25 meters
Short Jacket

Fabric 45 in Wide

 

3.5 meters3.5 meters3.5 meters3.5 meters4 meters4 meters4 meters4 meters
Short Jacket

Fabric 60 in Wide

 

2.5 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3 meters3.25 meters

Additional requirements:

  • Sewing machine with all attachments, leads and manual
  • All purpose thread to match fabric
  • Lightweight fusible interfacing (Long Jacket 2 meters) (Short Jacket 1.75 meters)

    Register your interest:


    Unlined Wrap Jacket (9th Feb - 9th Mar. 2022)Tea Party Wrap Dress (16th Mar. - 13th Apr.)Cross Over Apron (27th Apr. - 4th May)Dressing Gown (11th - 25th May)Cross Over Apron (10th Aug. full day)Children's Capsule Wardrobe (Date TBC)

    Thank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.

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    Details

    • Date: 9 February, 2022
    • Time:
      7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Venue

    • Braintree Community Centre
    • 19-21 Bocking End
      Braintree,CM7 9AEUnited Kingdom
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    Tutor

    • Karen Odinga
    • Email kodinga23@gmail.com

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    Information for Students

    Limited parking to the side and rear of the centre.  Wheelchair access is available at the front of the Centre.
     

    Payment

    Class fees are payable on the day at reception on arrival.  Workshop fees must be paid 2 weeks before, either in person or by phone unless otherwise stated.