{"product_id":"sew-stretchy-knits-nora-top","title":"Sew Stretchy Knits: Nora Top","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORKSHOP DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild your sewing skills! Join us for this one-day workshop and learn to sew stretchy knit fabrics. It will open up a world of possibilities for making your own stretchy garments, from t-shirts and leggings to tunics and dresses!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll learn the basics of sewing knits, while also learning how to use a commercial pattern as you create a custom, comfy, oversized top!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn this class, you'll learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork from a sewing pattern, including size selection, cutting from pattern pieces, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to sew stretchy knit fabrics on a standard sewing machine (not a serger)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand stretchy sewing basics such as proper fabric prep, pinning, cutting, ironing, thread and needle choice, machine settings, and trouble shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut fabric and assemble a garment the right way\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shirt pattern will be provided in class and is yours to keep! We'll be working with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.tillyandthebuttons.com\/products\/nora\"\u003eNora Top Pattern from Tilly in the Buttons\u003c\/a\u003e in this class, using the version of your choice -- choose from slouchy high neck or narrow neckband; short, elbow-length or extra-long sleeves; with longline hem or cropped and stepped deep hem with side splits. Whichever you choose, you'll leave class with the know-how to fill your wardrobe with many versions of this versatile top!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a one-day intensive workshop being held on Sunday, May 12th.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a confident beginner garment sewing workshop; you do not need to have any experience sewing clothing, but\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eyou must have basic machine-sewing skills.\u003c\/strong\u003e Our Sewing 101 class (or equivalent) is a prerequisite for this class. (You can register for one of our upcoming Sewing 101 workshops \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/collections\/workshops\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.) If you're unsure whether you have enough sewing experience for this class, please send a brief email summarizing your sewing experience to hello@brooklyncraftcompany.shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate \u0026amp; Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sunday, May 12th, 12pm-6pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBrooklyn Craft Company, 165 Greenpoint Avenue\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/contact-us\/\"\u003ehere’s where we’re located\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $135 \u003cem\u003eincludes top pattern, 6 hours of instruction, and use of our BERNINA sewing machines. Does NOT include fabric or notions-- All required materials will be available for purchase during class at a 10% discount. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll class registrations are final; please view our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/pages\/workshop-cancellation-policy\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en\u0026amp;q=http:\/\/brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/cancellation-policy\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1480702994982000\u0026amp;usg=AFQjCNGyc4hICjtSktBfYI3mS-P0zo-APg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003epolicy\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiana Rodgers is a teaching artist living in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.  Since earning a BFA in apparel design from FIT, she has enjoyed a varied creative career including fashion designer, entrepreneur, and teacher.  The ‘common thread’ among all these endeavors is sewing.  Diana currently teaches weekly sewing classes to children and adults, covering everything from clothing to accessories to quilts.   When not teaching, she creates sewn illustrations (or applique), inspired by all the things that make her feel nostalgic.  You can check 'em out on Instagram @wonderthreads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Thanks...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/files\/BerninaMtCLogo-600_medium.png?v=1481223669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThank you to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.weallsew.com\/\"\u003eBERNINA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor furnishing Brooklyn Craft Company's sewing machines. Visit BERNINA online at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.weallsew.com\/\"\u003eWeAllSew.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brooklyn Craft Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21434820198505,"sku":"","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1374\/8253\/products\/Nora_striped_tshirt_2_de329474-fb8c-4597-a9bf-e6d7fb560607.jpg?v=1548013420","url":"https:\/\/www.brooklyncraftcompany.shop\/products\/sew-stretchy-knits-nora-top","provider":"Brooklyn Craft Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}