Skill Level

Pattern Cutting – Beginners

Tutor

Kaye

Dates and Times

Monday Afternoons (see specific dates above) 

Time  – 2 -4 pm

Venue – St Michael’s Mount Community Centre, St Michael’s Road, Hitchin SG4 0QA 

Course Description

This sessions are a chance for those people who have their blocks and want to take the next step and convert them into garments. Each week we will look at a different pattern drafting technique, practising on small scale and full size blocks. We will build a directory of skills which you can use to draft your own patterns.

What’s Included In The Price Of The Course

  • Hire of the  venue
  • 2.hrs of tuition
  • Handouts and mini blocks
  • Refreshments and biscuits
  • Membership of a secure WhatsApp group for support in between classes
  • Membership of our Social Society

What Do I Need To Bring

You will need to bring the following items with you

  • Pattern drafting tools including:
  • Telestia square and long ruler
  • Rotary pencil with eraser
  • Small ruler
  • Scotch magic tape
  • Paper scissors
  • Pattern drafting dot and cross paper
  • Pattern notcher
  • Calico or cotton fabric for practising
  • A mug for your hot drink

What Else Do I need To Know

  • These classes are aimed at students who already have well fitted blocks. If you would like to like learn to draft you own block please click here for more information.
  • You will receive a confirmation email upon booking please ensure you have given us your telephone number. You will be added to a course WhatsApp group 1 week before the start of the course
  • Our classes are non-refundable so please make sure you’ve checked your diary carefully before booking
  • Please read our FAQs and T’s & C’s before booking.
  • Should you need to contact us before your course please email [email protected]
Choose a date and subject

September 9th – Dart rotation, September 23rd – Gathers, pleats and panels, October 7th – Slash and spread, October 21st – Sleeve variations, November 4th – Necklines

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