Step into garment sewing with confidence in our Make a Pair of Basic Trousers one-day workshop—ideal for improvers or confident beginners ready to expand their handmade wardrobe. In just one day, you’ll sew a simple, stylish pair of trousers from start to finish, learning key garment construction skills along the way. This is a relaxed, supportive workshop designed to help you build your skills and walk away with a wearable, handmade garment—plus the confidence to make more at home!
Using a beginner-friendly pattern, you’ll be guided through each stage: from cutting fabric and assembling the pieces to inserting an elastic or drawstring waistband and finishing seams neatly. Choose from a relaxed-fit style perfect for everyday wear or loungewear, depending on your fabric choice.
What you’ll learn:
Although suitable for beginners, if you have no experience using a sewing machine, we strongly recommend that you enrol onto one of our short ‘Getting to Know a Sewing Machine’ courses prior to enrolling.
A materials list (including fabric and notions) will be sent ahead of time. Some tools and patterns will be available to use in class.