{"product_id":"boxy-jacket-workshop-create-your-own-sustainable-layer","title":"Boxy Jacket Workshop – Create Your Own Sustainable Layer","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransform forgotten fabrics into a timeless wardrobe staple in this inspiring jacket-making workshop. Or use that much loved quited fabric you found in your local fabric shop! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoxy Jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a relaxed, oversized jacket designed with simplicity, creativity, and sustainability in mind. With its clean lines, minimal-waste construction, and straightforward sewing techniques, it's the perfect project for anyone wanting to build confidence in garment making while creating something truly unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to make the most of existing textiles, this jacket is ideal for repurposing vintage quilts, wool blankets, patchwork, denim, or other treasured fabrics you've collected over the years. Every jacket tells a different story, making each finished garment completely one of a kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're looking to explore slow fashion, breathe new life into preloved textiles, or simply enjoy sewing a stylish layering piece, this workshop will guide you through every stage of the process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Boxy Jacket features a relaxed, oversized fit with a simple silhouette that's comfortable to wear and easy to style. Its thoughtfully designed construction avoids unnecessary complexity, allowing you to focus on careful sewing, creative fabric choices, and achieving a beautiful finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern has been designed to minimise fabric waste, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in more sustainable sewing practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing the correct size for your body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaking simple pattern adjustments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking with repurposed and heavier-weight fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanning pattern placement on vintage or limited fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting out accurately and efficiently\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransferring pattern markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructing patch pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSewing and setting sleeves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttaching facings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePressing techniques for a professional finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTips for sewing thicker fabrics and multiple layers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreating a beautifully finished handmade jacket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You'll Need to Bring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA sewing machine in good working order, threaded and ready to sew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(If you'd like to use one of ours, please let us know when booking—machines are limited.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic sewing kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabric and notions for your chosen size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA full materials list will be emailed to you after booking, along with guidance on suitable fabrics. Vintage quilts, blankets, denim, and other sturdy woven fabrics are all excellent choices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for confident beginners, intermediate, and advanced sewists.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants should be comfortable using a sewing machine and have completed a few simple sewing projects or one of our Beginners Sewing Classes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10:15am – 4.45pm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including a 30-minute lunch break for two days \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTutor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElizabeth Edwards \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead more about your teacher \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe aim to complete as much of the jacket as possible during the workshop. Depending on your sewing pace and fabric choice, you may need to finish a few final steps at home. If so, we'll make sure you leave with clear instructions and the confidence to complete your jacket independently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA minimum of four participants is required for the workshop to run. If this number isn't reached two weeks before the workshop, we'll offer you an alternative date or a full refund if rescheduling isn't possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring a friend and receive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10% off both bookings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e using the code \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTWOTOGETHER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease read our Workshop Cancellation Policy before booking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Make Fabric Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Sat 10th \u0026 Sun 11th Oct 10.15am - 4.45pm","offer_id":58340397580672,"sku":"WS100343","price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/0521\/files\/sewing-pattern-page-boxy-1.jpg?v=1782562489","url":"https:\/\/www.makefabricboutique.co.uk\/products\/boxy-jacket-workshop-create-your-own-sustainable-layer","provider":"Make Fabric Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}