THE NEXT STEP  FROM OUR FAMOUS PANT WORKSHOP.

IF YOU HAVE DONE THE PANT INTENSIVE,THIS IS THE PERFECT NEXT STEP.            OR IF YOU HAVE A KNOWLEDGE OF PANTS BUT NEED TO REFINE AND ADVANCE YOUR SKILL, THIS IS PEFECT FOR YOU.

• In this course you will create two pant patterns for yourself or a size of your choice, ready to be sewn. Firstly, we will discuss and demonstrate fitting problems and how to identify and solve these for your body shape.

  TWO AMAZING PANT DESIGNS.
  Leave with fully resolved patterns, ready to make.
  CHOOSE YOUR SIZE BLOCK.  MAKE YOUR SIZE                                        

• LEARN HOW TO FIT PANTS PROPERLY.
  IDENTIFY & RESOLVE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
  ISSUES THROUGH PATTERN MAKING. 

This workshop is for those with a confident knowledge of garment construction. .⚧-these workshops acknowledge & facilitate pattern making for all genders, including trans, neutral and non-binary.

STYLE ONE: THE FLAT FRONT PANT - PERFECTLY DRAFTED 

• drafting the flat front trouser, slant tailored front pocket, back darts, back welt pocket, tailored waistband and fly.
• pant leg shape to can be varied according to personal taste     
• half lining option
• this pant considers all sewing techniques and unpacks these as we draft and develop the pattern       

STYLE TWO:  THE RELAXED PLEATED TROUSER  - ESSENTIAL STYLE 

•  drafting the relaxed pleat front trouser, in-seam front pocket, back darts,  extended tailored waistband  with cross cut internal facing and  button fly.
• learn how to create fullness through the pant leg by creating tucks/pleats
• understanding how to balance the pant correctly
• adding fullness through the top only or all the way through the pant to establish your desired aesthetic.
• this pant considers all sewing techniques and unpacks these as we draft and develop the pattern.

Course content

• Understanding pant drafting pattern  terminology.
• Drafting pant leg variations, understanding crotch shaping and designing pockets and fly fronts.
• Drafting multiple leg silhouettes from narrow to wide, focused on understanding shape, form and fit.
• Waist finishes such as the classic tailored waistband, shaped waistbands and facing the pant waist.
• Learning and understanding the key techniques in balancing the front and back legs to achieve correct fit.

LOCATION:

Collingwood Campus                                                                                                                      LCI MELBOURNE                                                                                                                            150 Oxford St, Collingwood 3066.

Timetable

Week 1:
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 6th 6-9 pm.

Week 2:
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 13th  6-9 pm.

Week 3:
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 20th  6-9 pm.

Payment Options:

PAY-PAL, SHOP-PAY, AFTER-PAY, GOOGLE PAY, MOST CREDIT CARDS.

We provide you with:

Cardboard pant block,closest to your size

Glossary of terms

Handouts of class exercises

Tutorials in measuring correctly.

Tasks on how to amend and correct fit issue;

Pattern making paper for class exercises

Long rulers to use during class time

Finished samples  of garments illustrating  patterns being made in class.
Great references to illustrate the 2D flat pattern making  into the 3D sewing techniques.

Please bring with you
Pens, Pencils, Eraser, Masking tape, Small ruler(s), Set square if available, Paper scissors, Pins.