SATURDAY SESSIONS

TOTAL IMMERSION FOR A WHOLE DAYS SEWING!

Fun-packed, full-on, full-day makes!

Each cut directly from cloth, plotted from your measurements.

Scope for tweaks to personalise the designs, within the time.

With all classes you will need to bring a basic sewing kit:

  • Your Machine, It’s manual, pedal & power cord if separate (machines are available if you don’t have your own)

  • Sewing Kit: Tape measure, pins, thread snips, fabric scissors or a rotary cutter if preferred

  • Fabric requirements are listed on each sessions detail.

  • All garments require an overlocker to give a professional finish - these machines are here and available for use


three ladies cutting fabric on a large cutting table
Sewist wearing her completed dungarees!

Dungas-in-a-day!

Make a pair of dungarees - In a Day!

You will need:

  • 2.5m Fabric -150cm/60” wide

  • **woven fabrics only, but can be directional/have nap

  • 40cm length of 1cm wide elastic

Sewist wearing her completed, customised dungarees!
sewist displaying her not-quite-finished dungarees

Dress-in-a-sesh!

Empire Line smock dress

A gorgeously customiseable Empire Line Smock Dress!

You will need:

  • 2.5m Fabric -150cm/60” wide- **woven fabrics only, but can be directional/have nap

  • Matching, or contrast thread - Recommend Gutterman, Coats Drima, or other similar quality

  • 40cm length of 1cm wide elastic


Dress-in-a-sesh!

waterfall dress

An elasticated back and drawstring front waist with increasing gathers on each tier. Gathers Galore!

Customise: (Be aware lots of cusomisation adds make-up time, so you may not finish)

  • Neckline - Slashed, Rounded, scooped

  • Sleeves - add length or folded facing

  • Length: floor length, ankle length…add/remove tiers

  • Tier length: Alter the depth of your tiers

  • Add in-seam pockets

You will need:

  • 2.5m Fabric -150cm/60” wide- **woven fabrics only, but can be directional/have nap

  • Matching, or contrast thread - Recommend Gutterman, Coats Drima, or other similar quality

  • Matching bias binding - approx 1m (depends on your chosen neckline and sleeve hem treatment)

Class participant wearing her finished dress
Class participant wearing her finished dress

HOODY-IN-A-HURRY!

An overlocker session

This garment is made using your overlocker.

Customisations:

  • Colourways- Alternative pocket/hood/sleeve and or cuff colours

  • Patch Pocket - Choose your shape

  • Length: to waist, to hip, over bum (additional fabric needed for below low waist)

You will need:

  • 2m Fabric -150cm/60” wide

  • Overlocking thread - this doesn’t have to match as is not seen.

  • Matching Gutterman Maraflex (elastic) thread -For topstitching (using one of my machines)


I’ve done two full day sewing courses with Tracy and they are fantastic! So much fun, have learned so much and really inspire me to try new things. Tracy is great fun and a great teacher, highly recommend!
— C. Winton
Great classes, friendly group of people with an excellent knowledgeable teacher. No matter your skill level you will be amazed what you can achieve in these classes
— S. Davis