Learn to fit and sew a basic pant with confidence. During this 4-day workshop, a certified Palmer / Pletsch sewing instructor will guide you thru the process. You will:
If you have taken the pant workshop before, refine your fit and try a more advanced style like contoured waistband.
Cost: $470 + GST (includes Palmer/Pletsch pants pattern)
Skill Level: Basic Sewing experience required
Please note this is a 26 hour workshop held over multiple days.
Dates: Mar 4-7, 2026 9:00a.m.-4:00p.m.
Location: FSW Studio, Calgary AB
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This 2-day fitting workshop will provide you the understanding of how to fit your upper body. We will evaluate your torso for common fitting challenges; sloping shoulders, broad or narrow back, rounded back, full bust, forward shoulder or head.
Do you love to sew but are frustrated because nothing seems to fit? Learn to fit commercial patterns with confidence! During this 4 day workshop, a certified Palmer/Pletsch sewing instructor will guide you thru the process.
We will redesign a basic knit Cardi / Blazer pattern to create a fabulous unlined mid-season coat. We will work thru the design changes, fit and sew your unique creation.
Lorraine
December 03, 2021
I just finished the pant fitting workshop. It was a great experience and I would highly recommend this course. Janice has a positive and supportive teaching manner. No fitting challenge was too much for her. I also gained confidence in my sewing skills because Janice has so many helpful tips.