Clone Your ClothesLove that skirt you wear on repeat? Wish you could recreate that perfect shirt you've owned for years? In this class, you’ll learn how to make a paper pattern by copying an existing garment, no taking it apart required. We’ll guide you through the tracing process, show you how to mark key details, and help you turn your favorite piece into a reusable pattern you can sew again and again. This class is great for intermediate to advanced sewists. Knowledge of general garment construction is necessary for this course. Students should have made 3-5 garments completely on their own before taking this class. If you're just starting on your garment journey, check out our "Info Series: Intro to Garment Making" class.**Note: this workshop will not include sewing. We will work on creating as many pattern pieces as we can on tracing paper, and, depending on complexity, students will leave with a pattern ready to make a mock-up In this course we'll go over: Identifying key pattern pieces in your chosen garment and writing a cut list Tools and materials needed Measuring and tracing the original garment to create a test paper pattern Refining your test paper pattern for accuracy and proper fit Notating assembly steps By the end of this class, you'll possess the skills and confidence to create personalized sewing patterns from the garments you love, eliminating the guesswork of standard sizing. Perfect for anyone looking to expand their sewing knowledge or build a custom wardrobe tailored to their body type. Class Duration: 2 hours Students Bring: The garment they would like to copy (ideally simple shirts, dresses, or skirts) Notebook and writing utensil Materials included with Registration: We will supply the tracing paperYou will leave with: A paper pattern version of your favorite garment ready for mock up making! Level: Advanced Garments Students should be confident sewists who have made at least 5 garments completely on their own. They should be very comfortable operating a sewing machine and familiar with garment construction. Vibe: Full Focus. Hands-On Focus. Learn by doing, with plenty of guidance.You'll be working and learning a ton, but the pace is supportive and steady. There’s space to ask questions and troubleshoot, while still keeping your hands busy most of the time. Age Range: Adults 18+ Location: 822 South Third Street Renton, Wa 98057 Our classes are priced on a sliding scale.Use your annual household income as a guide to choose your adjusted price. The income levels provided are just a guideline. Ultimately you know your budget best, please pay what is affordable for you. Income Per Year 0-60K $65 60K-90K $80 90K-125K $95 125K+ $110
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