Cape Tailoring with Beth Galvin - One Day Workshop
Sat, Oct 13
|Hello Stitch Studio
Capes aren't just for superheroes! A lined cape might be the perfect lightweight jacket alternative for our variable Bay Area weather. Sewing a cape eases you into sewing with wool or other coating fabrics while sidestepping most of the tricky fit issues of a jacket.


Time & Location
Oct 13, 2018, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hello Stitch Studio, 1708 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
About the Event
Dive into outerwear the easy way by sewing a cape. A lined cape might be the perfect lightweight jacket alternative for our variable Bay Area weather. Sewing a cape eases you into sewing with wool or other coating fabrics while sidestepping most of the tricky fit issues of a jacket.
In this class we will cover:
-where to use interfacings and which ones to choose
-how pressing is so much more than ironing, and how it will make your garment look great
-how to sew in a lining
-seam grading and trimming for a crisp finish