
Intermediate Workshop:
Waistband Alteration
with Sequel Jeans
DATE: Sunday January 11th
TIME: 1-4pm
Alter your jeans like an expert, with the guidance of an expert! Learn how to take-in the waistband of your jeans with professional, high-end tailoring techniques in the second of our hands-on denim alteration workshops with Danielle from Sequel Jeans.
Designed for sewists with intermediate garment-making experience, this 3-hour class will walk you through the steps to take-in the waistband of your jeans, and the skills to repeat it again. Students must feel confident using a seam-ripper and a steam iron.
What You'll Learn:
- How to remove the waistband
- Installing darts the right shape and size
- Resizing the waistband and reattaching
- And reattaching the belt loops
What to Bring:
- A pair (or two) of jeans you want to alter
Max. Class Size: 5
Location: Empire Make Space 168 1/2 Ottawa St. N
Instructor: Danielle Hitchcock-Welsh/Sequel Jeans
Age appropriate: Adults 18+
Experience level: Intermediate, participants should have garment sewing experience and feel comfortable working with a seam ripper, heavy weight fabrics, and a steam iron.