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Sew Your Own: Buttondown with Ann Tilley IN PERSON

  • Freeman's Creative LLC 2020 Chapel Hill Road #25 Durham, NC, 27707 United States (map)

Learn to sew your own short-sleeve, button-down shirt in a weekend! Designer and instructor Ann Tilley will share her classic, unisex design, and help each student customize their unique style + fit. We will work from a paper pattern, adjust style + fit, and learn techniques for sewing collars, plackets, and buttonholes. Students should have garment and machine sewing experience.

Instructor: Ann Tilley

Materials:

2 yds light to midweight woven fabric (prewashed)

1/2 yd lightweight fusible interfacing (such as SF568)

7-8 buttons or snaps (Ann will also bring options to share)

Coordinating thread

Sewing Machine (or rent a classroom machine)

Basic Sewing Kit (scissors, pins, marking tools) or use classroom supplies

Pattern is provided

Later Event: September 6
Craft Club OUTING