Start your journey into knit sewing with this approachable online sewing class. Using the Devon dress pattern, you'll create a comfortable midi-length sweater dress with stylish details. Learn essential techniques for working with knit fabrics, constructing turtlenecks, and achieving professional finished edges. This beginner-friendly class guides you through fabric selection and teaches fundamental skills for sewing with stretch materials. Perfect for those new to knit sewing who want to create a versatile, cozy garment.
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Welcome to the Let’s Sew a Cozy Knit Dress class! Here in the northern hemisphere, we’re heading into fall and what could be more cozy than a sweater dress?
Meet Devon! This comfy pattern features dropped shoulders and a generous turtleneck. Devon works with a wide variety of knit fabrics, but you’ll want to choose something with at least 25% stretch. Both the pattern and class are great for beginners, or as a quick and fun project for experienced sewists.
In this class you’ll learn:
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