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Make the Free Range Slacks

  • 121 South Main Street Lexington, VA 24450 USA (map)

Come learn and practice basic garment sewing skills with Frances Richardson as you make the popular Free Range Slacks pattern. This pull-on pant pattern has great pockets and students can choose between the tapered and wide leg versions.

This class will proceed at a slow pace with a small number of students, allowing beginner sewists ample instruction and support.

**Subsequent session schedule will be agreed on during first class


Skills Needed:

Interest in working with fabric and sewing garments


What you’ll learn:

  • How to work with a commercial sewing pattern

  • Proper material handling and tool use

  • Basic machine sewing techniques

Preparation:

  • Purchase pattern, fabric, thread, and elastic — available at Make It Sew with 10% class discount.

  • Advice on fabric choice is available at Make It Sew

  • Fabric should be washed and ironed before class

Instructor Bio:

Frances Richardson is a retired schoolteacher and textile conservator. She enjoys many fiber arts including weaving and knitting in addition to sewing.


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