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Sewing Workshop:  Fit & Sew Custom Jeans

Sewing Workshop: Fit & Sew Custom Jeans

August 30, 2025

Learn to fit and sew jeans customized just for YOU!   During this 5-day workshop, a Certified Palmer/Pletsch Sewing Instructor will guide you thru the process. You will learn how to select the correct size, fit for your figure, and basic jeans construction techniques

Knits for Real People

Sewing Workshop: Fit, Sew & Design with Knits

August 29, 2025

Knits are everywhere today, from casual to formal wear – nothing is off limits.  They are quick and easy to sew and fabulous to wear.  In this 4-day workshop learn the latest fitting and sewing techniques for knits and try your hand at design!


Sewing Workshop:  More Fit

Sewing Workshop: More Fit

August 28, 2025

 

Need some additional fitting help? This workshop is designed as a follow-up once you have completed a fit workshop (Fit Fashion Patterns, Fit and Sew Basic Pant,, or Fit and Sew Knits).  Drop by the studio and fit as many patterns as you can.

Sewing Workshop: Private Fit or Sew

Sewing Workshop: Private Fit or Sew

August 31, 2024

Unable to attend one of our in-person workshops and want a highly personalized approach.  A private one-on-one class might be perfect for you!    Do whatever you like.   Get help fitting a pattern, designing something new or assistance with construction details. 

Sewing Workshop:  Fit Upper Body   ***NEW***

Sewing Workshop: Fit Upper Body ***NEW***

August 30, 2024

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.

Sewing Workshop:  Fit Fashion Patterns

Sewing Workshop: Fit Fashion Patterns

August 29, 2024

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. 


    Sewing Workshop:  Fit & Sew Basic Pant

    Sewing Workshop: Fit & Sew Basic Pant

    August 28, 2024

     

    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 learn the fit alternations that pertain to your lower body.  

      Sewing Workshop:  Coat or Cardigan?  ***NEW***

      Sewing Workshop: Coat or Cardigan? ***NEW***

      August 27, 2024

      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.  


      Sewing Workshop:  Open Sew

      Sewing Workshop: Open Sew

      August 26, 2024

      This workshop is for you!   Fit any pattern or sew any garment you would like.  The only restriction is that you have basic sewing and fitting experience 
      Sewing Workshop:   Little Black Dress (LBD)

      Sewing Workshop: Little Black Dress (LBD)

      August 01, 2023

      LBD just doesn't need to be black! The princess seamed dress can go from day to night and looks great in many fabric choices. The seams flatter all figures especially those with a ful...


      Sewing Workshop:   Sweater Knits

      Sewing Workshop: Sweater Knits

      April 10, 2021

      Sweater knits are super popular and a great layering piece.  They can be made from a variety of fabrics and weights in both plain and textured weaves.   In this 2 day workshop, learn the latest fitting and sewing techniques for sweater knits. 
      Sewing Workshop:  Skinny Pants and Leggings

      Sewing Workshop: Skinny Pants and Leggings

      April 08, 2021

      Skinny pants and leggings are all the rage.  Kick it up a notch and make a more fashionable pair that fits you!   Lean to fit and sew a skinny pant or legging in this 2 day workshop.



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