These little zipped pouches have a million uses and make excellent gifts.
In this half day workshop, you will learn to insert zips around a curve, insert a zip inside the lining and bind inside seams. During class we will make a small Dumpling but you will take home the pattern for both sizes.
This is a beginner level class and will help you get familiar with your zipper foot.
Class requirements:
- Outside fabric 10 x 14inches
- Lining fabric 10 x 10 inches
- Iron on batting 10 x 10 inches
- 45cm standard dressmaking zip
- 20cm 12mm ribbon to match outside fabric
Equipment:
- Sewing machine in good working order
- Zipper foot, darning foot for quilting (optional)
- Sewing needles size 80 or 90
- Hand sewing needle for tacking
- Sharp pins
- Sewing threads for bag and tacking
- Lighter or matches
- Sewing scissors for fabric, thread and cutting the zip
- Marker pen or pencil visible on your fabrics
- Other general sewing supplies, pins etc etc