Description
Featured in the Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes and more . . .
What you will achieve in class if you participate from beginning to end:
- Custom Fitted Pants sewn from your fashion fabric
- A complete set of lower body measurements
- A pre-fitted working flat pattern scaled to your measurements to help you understand how pants fit the body
- An unfitted pants muslin to use during the pant-fitting process
- A completed custom-fit pants muslin is made upon completing the live Zoom fittings
- A hard copy pants sloper to use continually in your sewing room
- Understanding how to use your sloper
- Optional: a sewn sample of pants
- A half-scale pattern for use in creative design and pattern sampling
- A set of finished worksheets customized to your body and pant styles from each step in the process
- Combine all of this into your personalized binder or workbook for years of sewing application
- Meet other Pattern Club students learning with you and have access to Designer Joi for help along the way.
- Bonus breakout Lesson on Creative Pant Pattern Design, including designs such as: high rise, low rise, jeggings, boot cut, jeans, pockets, waistbands, and more. .
Class Features & Learning Platform:
- Lessons taking you from design planning, measuring, and pattern adjustments, to muslin fitting, fabric, and sewing
- Downloadable Pants Fitting Template
- A complete set of downloadable worksheets & templates to help every step of the way
- Submit your personal pant-fitting questions and photos
- Have your pant muslin selected for a live Zoom fitting (optional)
- Features all the content from her latest best-selling Book, Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes: Chapter 5 All-things Pants (book not included with class. Autographed copy available for purchase on the website store)
Student Supplies: (items will be discussed in class)
- All supplies will be addressed in an email before the event.
- Request access to the club (if applicable) and class via instructions sent through email after purchasing your membership
- Print off the Calendar and other specific handouts listed in the intro email.
- Scissors, Tape, Pencil, Ruler
- Tape Measure & Basic Sewing Supplies
- Muslin
- Optional: pattern-making paper or an alternative such as a roll or wrapping paper
- Optional: oak tag for making the final pattern
- Optional: full-scale traced pant template from Designer Joi (see website store)- Joi will provide it before the in-studio event
- Optional: Pant Pattern of your Choice, European Cut is best. (See Joi’s pant block—it is meant to be used with her classes only and does not include sewing instructions. It is a customized block.)
- Optional: Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes Book (see website store)
- An Eager Attitude to Learn
The live in-studio retreat may include a Zoom before the event to help students prep for measurements. Post-event Zooms will be provided a month out, and an additional one will be provided approximately. Two months out, based on student interest and needs for follow-up instruction.
Space is limited to no more than nine students. First come, first served. It is advised to contact the studio prior to purchase to ensure you have a space in the class. If the class is full, you will be notified and a full refund will be provided. Class purchase is non-refundable, but is transferrable in the event that you cannot attend.
