A Sewing Workshop: Let’s draft a trouser block from your measurements!
Welcome to our Let’s Sew Workshop on how to draft a trouser block from your measurements! This workshop is perfect for those who are familiar with a sewing machine and are ready to expand their handmade wardrobe. Our workshops run through the basics in a step-by step format with our lovely and very talented teacher, Amy. By the end, you’ll have the skillsets and confidence to continue growing your own handmade wardrobe!
This workshop requires basic sewing skills and confidence setting up your sewing machine and stitching seams.
We have a maximum of 6 people in our workshops – perfect for a personal teaching experience.
What you will learn:
– How to draft a trouser block from your measurements.
– Sew a toile in Calico to perfect the fit. This will mean all the proportions will be in the correct places (leg length, crotch curve etc..)
What’s included:
– Use of scissors, pins & iron
– Tea, coffee, water & biscuits!
What you need to bring:
– Calico material (approx 3 – 4m)
– Dots & crosses pattern paper (example here)
– Fabric pen / pencil
– Pattern master or long & short ruler
– Thread & basic sewing supplies
– Sewing machine
Sewing Machine Hire:
You can either bring your own sewing machine or you can hire one from us for the session at a cost of £10.00.
Dates: 4th July 2026
Time: 10.30am – 5.30pm
Duration: 7 Hours
Location: Roo-tid Studio. The Old Bakery, Holwell Farm, Cranborne, Dorset. BH21 5QP
We look forward to working with you on your sewing journey!
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