{"product_id":"san-rafael-pattern-making-fundamentals-class","title":"San Rafael - Pattern Making Fundamentals Class - 14 Nov 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery great garment begins with a pattern. In this introductory workshop, you'll learn the foundations of flat pattern making and discover how designers transform ideas into wearable garments. Whether you dream of designing your own clothing or want to better understand commercial patterns, this class provides an excellent foundation. No previous pattern making experience is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYOU'LL LEARN\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Pattern making terminology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Essential pattern making tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Understanding grainline and balance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Taking body measurements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Drafting basic pattern pieces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Adding seam allowances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Pattern markings and notches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Preparing a pattern for cutting fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLevel: Beginner-Intermediate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrumiesha Brown is a fashion designer, sustainability advocate, and founder of Design. Decrease. Distribute, a winner of the Macy's UpStyle contest and recognized as one of LA's Most Inspiring Artists (Voyage LA 2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSUPPLIES NEEDED\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents Should Bring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Mechanical pencil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Eraser\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Fine-tip Sharpie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Notebook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ruler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Pattern paper (if available)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvided\/Shared in Class\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- French curves (limited shared supply)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Tracing wheel (limited shared supply)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Pattern awl (limited shared supply)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTAKE HOME\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA completed basic pattern, pattern-making reference guide, and the confidence to begin creating your own garment patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"event-calendar-app","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":49213470933300,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1577\/9165\/files\/unnamed_6415d271-7733-4534-9036-d0bdffb35f57.jpg?v=1785014190","url":"https:\/\/villagesewing.com\/products\/san-rafael-pattern-making-fundamentals-class","provider":"Village Sewing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}