{"product_id":"the-perfect-wrap-dress-workshop","title":"The Perfect Wrap Dress Workshop","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for your next dressmaking project? Whether you love the relaxed elegance of a woven wrap dress or the comfort of a flattering knit style, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to create a handmade dress you'll wear again and again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this full-day workshop, you'll choose to sew either the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZadie Dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppleton Dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, depending on your preferred style and fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZadie Dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a relaxed wrap dress designed in woven fabrics, featuring a waist tie fastening, softly pleated bodice, inseam pockets and your choice of 3\/4 length sleeves or a sleeveless dropped-shoulder version. With no zips or buttonholes, it's a satisfying project that introduces a range of essential dressmaking techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppleton Dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a classic knit wrap dress with a crossover bodice, deep V-neckline and built-in waist ties that create a beautifully flattering silhouette. Designed for stretch fabrics, it offers a comfortable fit and is an excellent introduction to sewing with jersey while learning techniques for constructing knit garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepending on your chosen project, you will learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring and selecting the correct pattern size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstanding and assembling a sewing pattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePattern marking and fabric cutting techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorking with either woven or knit fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSewing pleats (Zadie)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplying bias binding to finish a neckline (Zadie)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructing a knit neckband (Appleton)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSewing inseam pockets (Zadie)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructing a wrap bodice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSetting sleeves or finishing sleeveless armholes, depending on your chosen version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarment assembly and professional finishing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Will Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sewing machine in good working order (please let us know when booking if you need to use one of our machines, as availability is limited)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA basic sewing kit including scissors, pins or clips, tape measure and marking tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabric and notions required for your chosen pattern (a detailed materials list will be emailed after booking)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatching thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA ballpoint\/stretch needle if sewing the Appleton Dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat we supply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour chosen pattern either the Zadie dress or the Appleton dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis will be posted to you in the two weeks before the class so you are able to prepare the pattern before the class. We will ask you to either trace out or cut out the size you would liek to sew, we are happy to advise on your sizing if you need help choosing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNext Stage to Improver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop is suitable for anyone who has sewn a few garments before and is ready to develop their dressmaking skills further. Whether you're looking to gain confidence sewing woven garments or want to learn the techniques needed for sewing with jersey fabrics, you'll leave with new skills and a beautiful handmade dress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTutor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAngela Best\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Read about your tutor here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe carefully plan each workshop to give you the best opportunity to complete your dress during the session. However, sewing speeds vary and some versions may take longer than others. If you don't quite finish during the workshop, we'll ensure you leave feeling confident about completing your garment at home.\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 minimum numbers are not reached one week before the workshop date, we will contact you to arrange an alternative date or offer a full refund if rescheduling is not possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy not bring a friend? Book together and receive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10% off both workshop places\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 19th September 10.15am - 5pm","offer_id":58336057098624,"sku":"WS100376","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/0521\/files\/Zadie-Dress-1-scaled.jpg?v=1782481509","url":"https:\/\/www.makefabricboutique.co.uk\/products\/the-perfect-wrap-dress-workshop","provider":"Make Fabric Boutique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}