{"product_id":"class-the-blomma-tank-with-evan-mondays-august-17-24-6-8pm","title":"Class: The Blomma Tank with Evan, Mondays August 17 \u0026 24, 6-8PM (2 sessions)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSew the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlomma Tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Paradise Patterns—a comfortable, everyday wardrobe staple that's the perfect introduction to sewing with knit fabrics. With its clean finish and approachable construction, this project is ideal for anyone looking to build confidence working with stretch fabrics or refine their knit sewing techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't let knit fabrics intimidate you! This pattern is surprisingly beginner-friendly, and much of the construction can be completed using a regular sewing machine with a standard straight stitch. No serger or specialty threads are required, making this an accessible class for sewists who want to expand their skills without investing in additional equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThroughout the class, you'll learn techniques for handling knit fabrics with confidence while creating a versatile tank you'll want to sew again and again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You'll Learn: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fundamentals of sewing knit fabrics on a regular sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTips for cutting, handling, and stabilizing stretch fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to achieve clean, professional-looking finishes using standard polyester thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechniques for attaching knit bands and creating a polished neckline and armholes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkills that can be applied to future knit garment projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSkill Level: Beginner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e You need to be able to \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003esew a straight line, back tack, sew a zig zag, thread \u0026amp; unjam your machine, and wind your bobbin.\u003c\/span\u003e The equivalent of taking our “Meet Your Machine” class. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Fee:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cost of this class is $120 which includes the printed PDF pattern and use of all classroom tools. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass Schedule \u0026amp; Homework: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a two-week class, meeting Mondays August 17 \u0026amp; 24 from 6-8PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing \u0026amp; Fabric Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blomma Tank is available in an inclusive size range, fitting bust measurements from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28\"–60\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and hip measurements from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e34\"–62\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. See the chart in photos for detailed sizing information \u0026amp; fabric requirements. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-110618cd-7fff-5227-3dc1-95ff1f90ab81\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRib knit fabric (yardage requirements in photos)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMatching polyester thread for construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-66f46604-7fff-27ca-7642-0910ba800c54\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis pattern is designed specifically for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erib knit fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which provide the stretch and recovery needed for the best fit and easiest construction. Choosing a different type of knit may produce different results and make the sewing process more challenging. Lakes Makerie carries a selection of rib knits, and we'll be happy to help you choose the perfect fabric for your project.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe require a minimum of 4 students to hold the class (if we're not able to run this class you'll be refunded). If you need to cancel within 1 week of the class, you will receive store credit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lakes Makerie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46078234460358,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0102\/5012\/5371\/files\/IMG_7023_jpg.webp?v=1784208818","url":"https:\/\/lakesmakerie.com\/products\/class-the-blomma-tank-with-evan-mondays-august-17-24-6-8pm","provider":"Lakes Makerie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}