Wide-leg trousers workshop - 3 week course

Join me at the One of Six cabin for this sewing workshop over 3 weeks. You'll learn everything you need to know to make a pair of wide-leg trousers or shorts following the Tilly and the Buttons 'Esti' pattern. Pre-crawling babies are very welcome. 

26th June

3rd July 

10th July 

10 - 1pm 

SIZE RANGE - UK 6-34 / US 2-30 / EUR 34-62 / AUS 6-34

These trousers feature:

• Wide legs with full-length, cropped or shorts hemlines
• Elasticated waist finished with horizontal topstitching
• Optional large patch pockets on the bum

You'll choose between either the full length cropped, or shorts version. The Esti sewing pattern comes with a vest top pattern included - 2 patterns for the price of 1!

What's included?

• Access to a sewing machine 
• Thread, elastic and all sewing tools
• Paper sewing pattern and instruction booklet to take home and make more!  RRP. £21.50
• Tea, coffee and biscuits
• Space for the babies to lie and relax with activity gyms, highchair and bouncy chair. 

What do I need to bring?

You will need to provide enough fabric to make your trousers - I can support you with choosing the right type and give recommendations of where to find fabric. 

Who is this for?

This workshop is for all adults. Beginners are very welcome but you need to have used a sewing machine before. You are very welcome to bring your baby along if they are pre-crawling.

Where will the sessions take place?

A the One of Six cabin in Walthamstow Central. This is a studio space equipped with sewing machines, fabric and haberdashery. There is a toilet, sink and tea and coffee making facilities. Please note the cabin does not have step-free access. 

Do I need any prior experience?

It would be great if you have some experience of using a sewing machine, even if it's very limited!

Who will teach the sessions?

The sessions will be taught by Carly, a qualified teacher and SENDCo and self-taught sewist. Carly is also a local mum and has two of her own children, aged 10 and 7.