I was looking at this skirt on Make It and Love It (one of my favorite free pattern and re-purposing sites) and thought I should just teach Ashley how to make it. So, I am going to teach some basic sewing.
Layered knit skirt |
Here's each lesson plan:
(approx. 2 hours each)
Class #1
Learn the machine- thread it, etc.
Practice straight sewing on scrap fabrics
Make Cup Cozy
Class #2
Basics of following a pattern
Class #3
Measuring and cutting
Start final project
Start final project
Class #4
Final Project- A-Line Knit Skirt or Smocked Sun Dress
Materials and Cost
I will provide the fabrics for the first three classes.
You will need the following Materials:
For skirt:
1 yard knit or cotton fabric
1 yard 1 inch elastic
For dress:3/4 yard smocked fabric
1 pack matching bias tape (1/2 inch)
*For jama bottoms (boy option)
1 1/2 yards cotton or flannel fabric
1 yard 1 inch elastic
Class times:
Monday 2-4pm
Tuesday 10-Noon
Wednesday 2-4pm
Friday 10-Noon
Wish we were in your neck of the woods, only I'd be begging for an adult class! Ashley is lucky to have such a talented mama.
ReplyDeleteSarah Peterson
Thanks Sarah! I would love to teach an adult class, it just seems like moms are always too busy!
ReplyDeleteYou're awesome! I would love for my girls to learn how to sew...from someone who really knows how!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for all the support! I am way excited to do this...although I am sure I'll be napping every afternoon! ;o)
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