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. Based on the Palmer/Pletsch Tissue-Fitting Method you will tissue and fabric fit a basic shirt or blouse. If time permits fit a second pattern!
Cost: $235+GST
Skill Level: Basic sewing experience required
Please note this is a 13 hour workshop held over 2 days
Dates: Oct 3-4, 2025 9:00am-4:00pm
Location: FSW Studio, Calgary AB
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