Perfect Pockets - Skills Building Workshop

Perfect Pockets - Skills Building WorkshopMaster Four Essential Pocket Types for Professional Finishes Learn how to sew beautifully neat pockets that elevate any garment. In this practical, confidence building workshop, youll create a set of pocket samples and learn the techniques behind four of the most versatile pocket styles. What Youll Learn Patch Pockets with Flaps crisp edges, perfect corners, and neat topstitching In Seam Pockets smooth insertion and how to avoid pocket gaping Bluff

Master Four Essential Pocket Types for Professional Finishes

Learn how to sew beautifully neat pockets that elevate any garment. In this practical, confidence-building workshop, you’ll create a set of pocket samples and learn the techniques behind four of the most versatile pocket styles.

What You’ll Learn

• Patch Pockets with Flaps – crisp edges, perfect corners, and neat topstitching

• In-Seam Pockets – smooth insertion and how to avoid pocket gaping

• Bluff Pockets – the tailored, low-bulk alternative to patch pockets

• Safari Pockets – structured pleats, flaps, and topstitching details

Ideal For

• Beginners ready to level up

• Confident sewists wanting polished, professional finishing

• Shirt, jacket, dress, and utility-style garment makers

• Diploma students building technical samples

You’ll Leave With

• Four finished pocket samples

• Clear construction steps you can use again and again

• Tips for accuracy, pressing, and stitching

• The confidence to add pockets beautifully to future makes

What’s Included

All fabrics and materials for your samples
Expert, friendly guidance throughout
Tea, coffee, and sweet treats

A lovely, practical workshop that gives your garments a truly professional touch.

Lunch is not included so please feel free to bring your own, or make sue of the lovely Cafe we have onsite.