Technical module: All about bias tape (level 2)
Bias tape... this essential element is a must-have for beautiful finishes in garment sewing and accessories! With a bit of explanation, technique, and patience, placing your bias tape becomes child's play for flawless finishes!
Do you want to apply bias tape (neatly) in your projects without any hassle, even on curves and corners? Do you want to create your own bias tape to match your fabrics?
Do you want to be able to edge your tablecloths with bias tape and have nicely finished corners?
Then the technical course: All About Bias Tape Level 2 is made for you!
In this 2.5-hour workshop, we will create technical samples to learn the best methods to sew and integrate:
- making your own bias tape (quick method)
- convex angle
- concave angle
We will cover the following points:
- Making bias tape from cotton poplin
- Using the bias tape maker
- Techniques for sewing on angles
You will leave with your samples to guide you in your future projects.
Prerequisites: intermediate level or having participated in the Level 1 bias tape workshop.
This workshop is suitable for beginners learning to sew as well as more experienced sewers who want to expand their knowledge and achieve beautiful finishes.
The course includes:
- 1 x 2.5 hours of guided sewing with an experienced instructor
- Sewing on quality Janome Sewist 780 electronic machines
- Provision of basic materials: scissors, pins, thread…
- Materials needed for the technical projects (bias tape, fabrics, and threads)
- Smiles, kindness, and respect for everyone
- Unlimited drinks
The courses are held in our two workshops at:
Avenue George Henri 328
in Woluwé Saint Lambert
You can easily reach it 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 connection with tram 7 towards Heyzel or tram 25 towards Roger until George Henri stop - 4 min walk
- Train (Central Station) then take the connection with metro 1 towards Stockel until Joséphine Charlotte stop - 9 min walk
Avenue de la Couronne, 357
1050 Ixelles
You can easily reach it 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 walk or connection with Bus 71 to Ixelles Cemetery
- Metro 5 (Delta stop) - 15 minutes walk or connection with Bus 71 to Ixelles Cemetery
