Intro to Commercial Patterns Clinic
Intro to Commercial Patterns Clinic
In this sewing clinic lecture series, we’ll discuss essential knowledge for explore garment sewing from a commercial pattern. We’ll talk about how to take our measurements without a buddy and select your size based on the dimensions of the pattern. By paying close attention to body measurements vs. garment finished dimensions you’ll determine what your potential best fit might be. We will also discuss the details of a commercial sewing pattern from reading the yardage and notions requirements as well as layout suggestions. Decipher pattern and construction markings as well as marking tools and various preparation methods for success.
Limited to 4 students (16 yrs of age or older); 2 students are required for class to meet. If a class is cancelled due to low enrollment, you will receive a full refund.
- Level: you are ready to work with a commercial sewing pattern!
- We provide: the expertise! This really is a lecture series where Virginia will talk a lot. And you can ask lots of questions.
- You bring: yourself - a pattern you want to make.
- Class length: 1 1/2 hours
- Need to pickup supplies prior to the class session.
- Receive a Zoom invitation link the morning of the workshop.
Return Policy + Shipping Info
Return Policy + Shipping Info
Last minute cancellations
Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate any cancellations with less than 72 hours notice. Of course, if you can’t make a class at the last minute you can always send someone in your place.
Class Credits
Due to the very limited enrollment in our classes and the special nature of our workshops, classes/workshops are non-refundable. However, if you let us know at least 72 hours in advance, we will transfer you to another class of your choosing or credit your gather here account.
Please email us at with any class cancellation requests. A reply email will have your credit info attached.
Class Materials
All materials are included in our 'Basics' classes.
Intermediate and advanced classes often require that you bring your own materials; please check the class description for a complete materials list.
Or read all of our Class Policies.
