Learn to Sew: Pajama Pants

Description Start a beautiful new relationship with sewing and experience the satisfaction of creating your own garments! Join designer and instructor Nicole Vasbinder and take your first steps into garment construction with ample, expert support. During class, you’ll learn the basic garment skills you need by sewing pajama pants: a fun, simple project that’s perfect for beginners. Nicole will guide you step by approachable step through working with a McCall’s pattern, selecting fabric and measuring to choose the correct size. Then, you’ll discover tips and tricks for cutting out fabric pieces, making simple fit adjustments and transferring any changes to your paper pattern. Plus, find out how to achieve clean seams, easily install an elastic waistband and end the class with techniques to create custom contrasting cuffs that you’ll love! Important Pattern Information The sewing pattern on which this class is based — Butterick 5153 — is not included with your purchase and may be out of print — check with online retailers. This class is rich in essential sewing techniques, so if the pattern is out of print, we encourage you to look for an alternative pattern with similar style details. You might also be able to find the original pattern through a private reseller.

• Class Preview
• Getting Started
• Cutting Out Pattern & Fabric
• Construction
• Side Seams & Fit Check
• Waistband
• Sewing a Hem
• Adding Contrast Cuffs