Jacket Pattern Class

Three 2-day workshops. The first will guide you through drafting your personalised jacket block pattern, styled and fitted to suit you and / or another.

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Jacket Pattern Class

Structure: This advanced class is split into three 2-day workshops.

You will learn how to draft a tailored jacket that is individually styled and fitted to you, for you, in this informative class.

  • Part 1: Create the basic tailored jacket pattern

  • Draft a fitted tailored jacket block pattern with darts and shaping to fit you.

  • Style and design while fitting to enhance the finished jacket to suit you.

  • Experiment with length and shape to suit your requirements / desires

    Offered Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October 2026

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  • Part 2: Draft a 2-peice sleeve and more

  • Draft a 2-peice sleeve, tailored collar, and add pocket styling, button stands

  • Learn how to customize sleeve pitched correctly for comfort, visual appeal and ease of movement

  • Learn how to easily sew your sleeve head into your armhole without using pins.

  • Learn how to sew collar points so they sit beautifully every time.

    Offered Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November 2026

  • Part 3: Seam allowances and lining patterns

  • Learn the importance of seam allowances including bagging and roll allowances, and how to easily sew / finish your tailored jacket

  • Learn how to fuse and interface for the best finish

  • Learn how to cut and insert sleeve ‘roll’ to finish your sleeve heads beautifully

    Offered Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November 2026

  • Duration: 2-Day Workshop (it is reccommended you start with the first and continue with Jacket Part 2 & 3 to get the maximum benefit from this class.

    NOTE: You cannot attend 2 or 3 if you have not attended the prvious workshop.

    Time: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday & Sunday

  • Part 1: Create the basic tailored jacket pattern

    Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th October 2026

  • Part 2: Draft a 2-peice sleeve and more

    Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November 2026

  • Part 3: Seam allowances and lining patterns

    Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th November 2026

    Cost: $250 per workshop

    Class Size: Limited to 8 students

    Eligibility:

    • Completion of our Basic Pattern Drafting course or similar

    • Attendance in all 3 workshops is strongly reccommended

    Extras: Refreshments provided

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