Easter Dress Making Workshop

Class Description

Easter Dress Making Workshop Little Sewers Club | Intermediate Level | Ages 6–17 Join us for a special full-day sewing experience where students will create a beautiful handcrafted Easter dress — just in time for spring celebrations. This workshop is designed for intermediate sewists who are ready to grow their garment construction skills and take on a full dress project. Throughout the day, students will work through bodice construction, sleeves, elastic casings, skirt attachment, and professional finishing techniques while strengthening their confidence in garment sewing. Workshop Date: Saturday, March 14th 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM Ages: 6–17 Prerequisite: This is an intermediate-level workshop. Current Little Sewers Club members must have all pillow projects completed before registering. Non-members must have prior sewing experience and receive instructor approval from Danisha before registering. ⸻ Optional Cutting Session (Highly Recommended) Friday, March 13th | 5:00–6:30 PM Students may come in to lay out and cut their fabric with guidance so Saturday can be focused primarily on sewing and construction. ⸻ Materials Needed Please bring: • 3 yards of light to medium weight woven fabric (Cotton, Poplin, Linen, or similar — no stretch fabrics) • 1/4” (6mm) Elastic for sleeves • 1” (25mm) Elastic for waistband • Lightweight fusible interfacing • 2 Spools of matching thread • Decorative trims (optional) You are welcome to purchase your own supplies or you can purchase them as an add-on during the checkout process. For Founders Pass & Unlimited Members Your membership includes access to this workshop. Simply register to reserve your seat. With only 12 spots available, advance registration is required to secure participation. ⸻ What to Bring additionally on Saturday • A water bottle • A sack lunch We will take a short lunch break during the day. ⸻ Completion Policy While the goal is to complete the dress during the workshop, many students will need additional time to finish their garment. Current Members: Any unfinished portions may be completed during regular weekly class times. Non-Members: If the dress is not finished during the workshop, students may register for drop-in classes to complete the project or enroll in a membership for continued access. Spots are limited to maintain a focused and supportive learning environment. Reserve your spot today.