{"product_id":"empire-dress-workshop","title":"Empire Dress Workshop","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beginner-friendly workshop is perfect if you've already completed a beginner sewing course or are comfortable using a sewing machine. You'll learn garment construction techniques while creating a timeless, loose-fitting empire waist dress that is both comfortable and flattering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorkshop Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 Weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 Hours per Week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to Confident Beginner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll instruction included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric available for purchase or bring your own\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate your own elegant empire waist dress featuring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed, flattering fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathered empire waistline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnee-length skirt (pattern included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort sleeves (with ideas for long-sleeve variation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge functional pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful gathered skirt tier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean neckline finished with facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread loop and button back closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dress you'll proudly wear again and again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading the pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoosing the correct size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric layout \u0026amp; cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking pattern pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewing the bodice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a professional neckline facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder and side seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking gathered skirt panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoining the empire waist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding inseam pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeves and finishing techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHemming the dress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressing for a professional finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYou'll Leave With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ A professionally finished handmade dress\u003cbr\u003e✔ Confidence sewing garments from a commercial pattern\u003cbr\u003e✔ New techniques you can use on future clothing projects\u003cbr\u003e✔ Skills in facings, gathers, pockets, sleeves, button loops, and garment finishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anyone wanting to move beyond beginner projects and start making beautiful clothes they can actually wear. Whether you choose the classic short sleeve or create your own long-sleeve version, you'll finish with a stylish dress made by you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Philia Brant","offers":[{"title":"We provide fabric","offer_id":45160838987976,"sku":null,"price":187.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"You bring fabric","offer_id":45160839020744,"sku":null,"price":155.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/4299\/8472\/files\/1000015942.jpg?v=1785809280","url":"https:\/\/www.wwwphiliabrant.com\/products\/empire-dress-workshop","provider":"Philia Brant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}