I sew my waist pouch

Want to add a trendy and practical piece to your wardrobe?
Then why not make a nice fanny pack with us? This bag is super practical for grocery shopping, using public transport, traveling... keeping your "little things" safe and allowing you to have your hands free!

We will learn together:

• how to choose the right fabrics for the project
• possibly how to choose suitable interfacing
• how to properly cut the pattern pieces
• how to cut the fabric according to the pattern
  
• how to sew a zipper and install zipper tape by the meter
• how to sew clean finishing strips
• how to sew your lined bag
• how to make neat straps
• how to attach swivel hooks and adjustment buckles

The prerequisites for this course are knowing how to use a sewing machine, having already sewn some projects (thickness, zipper...), and having already used a pattern. (intermediate level)
People who have taken the course "I sew my first garment" or other intermediate level workshops are welcome to this themed workshop.
English speakers are welcome! Likewise, teenagers are welcome for this course.
If you have any doubts about your level, feel free to contact me beforehand.

The group is composed of a maximum of 6 students.

The course includes:

• 1 X 2h30 cutting the pattern and beginning sewing (zipper placement)
• 1 X 2h30 sewing the project and finishing techniques
  
• Use of sewing machines and overlockers (depending on your level)
• Provision of basic materials: scissors, pins, black or white overlocker thread…
• smiles, kindness, and respect for everyone
• unlimited drinks offered

Not included: the fabric for the bag and the hardware
For the first course, it is necessary to come with washed and ironed fabric. Feel free to contact me or visit the shop the week before the course to plan the required yardage.

Our courses are held in our workshop at:
Either in Ixelles: Avenue de la couronne, 357 1050 Ixelles
Or in Woluwe Saint Lambert: Avenue Georges Henri, 328 1200 Woluwe Saint Lambert

Getting to the Ixelles workshop by public transport:

• Bus 95 (Thys stop) - less than 1 minute walk
• Bus 71 (Ixelles cemetery stop) - 5 minutes walk
• Tram 7 or 25 (Etterbeek station stop) - 5 minutes walk
• Train (Etterbeek station) - 5 minutes walk
• Tram 8 (ULB stop) - 15 minutes on foot or transfer to Bus 71 to Ixelles cemetery
• Metro 5 (Delta stop) - 15 minutes on foot or transfer to Bus 71 to Ixelles cemetery

Getting to the Woluwe workshop by public transport:

• Tram 7 or 25 (George Henri stop) - 4 min walk
• Metro 1 (Joséphine Charlotte stop) - 9 min walk
• Metro 1 (Montgomery stop) - 9 min walk
• Metro 1 or 5 (Mérode stop) - 12 min walk
• Train (Mérode stop) - 12 min walk
• Train (Etterbeek station) then take the transfer with tram 7 towards Heyzel or tram 25 towards Roger to George Henri stop - 4 min walk
• Train (Central Station) then take the transfer with metro 1 towards Stockel to Joséphine Charlotte stop - 9 mins walk