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Alteration Lab - Shirts and Tops with Catherine Petrosino

Alteration Lab - Shirts and Tops with Catherine Petrosino

Regular price $90.00
Unit price per

Duration: 3 hrs.

Sessions: 1

In this 3 hour workshop you will learn how to alter knit or woven tops or shirts that need to be taken in or hemmed. We will review how to navigate around a flat felled seam on men’s shirts, take in a knit top or even a lightweight sweater, how to add a dart and hemming.

Bring in a few garments that you would like to alter and be prepared to try them on as we will discuss how to approach altering your garment.

Materials needed:

  • Sewing machine in good working order w/ accessories / power cord and foot pedal
  • All-purpose polyester thread to match your garments
  • Basic sewing tools: pins, tailor’s chalk, seam ripper, scissors, etc
  • Fashion design ruler
  • 2" x 18" C thru ruler
  • A few garments (shirts and tops) to alter