● Sessions: 6
● Instructor: Dayna Gedney
● Studio: Textiles
● Age Level: 18+

Garment Sewing - Make Your Own Jeans

Next Start Date: Tuesday May 6th, 2025

Sessions: 6

Hours: 6:30 - 9:00p

The Jeans course will teach you how to measure your body, choose a pattern, and make your own denim jeans. We'll also explore colour blocking and pattern variations so you can create the jeans of your dreams. 

The Jeans Course is 6 sessions long, and comes with access to the studio for the duration of the course. That way you can come in to the studio, on your own time to keep up, get ahead and work on your project at your pace.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Previous sewing experience is an asset, but your instructor will be on hand to assist with any questions. 

Your Instructor: 

Our experienced textiles instructors are passionate about sharing their expertise and guiding you through the journey of skill development and creative exploration through textile art, craft and design. With a deep understanding of the medium, they provide personalised instruction and feedback to help you achieve your artistic goals.

This course is taught by: Dayna Gedney

Dayna is a multidisciplinary artist working in ceramics, textiles and wood. Dayna’s work exhibits finesse with materials and diligent refinement. Her work is as much about the process of making as it is about the final product, an ever developing exercise in not limiting material and perpetually expanding her skill set while exploring craft. Dayna is a graduate of the Furniture, Craft and Design program at Sheridan College.

Materials and Supplies: Fabric for the final garment is not included in the class fees, but fabric and notions (zippers & buttons) for a full size muslin, additional material for testing and practice are all provided. Fabric specifications for sourcing will be covered during your first class.

HCS Facilities and Equipment: Hamilton Craft Studios’ textiles facilities are designed to facilitate a diverse range of work. Our spacious studio is equipped with sewing machines, large cutting tables, and other essential tools to support your creative journey.

Registration: To enrol in a course or workshop, please complete the purchase of your chosen course through our website. Spaces are limited and early registration is recommended to secure your spot.

Cancellation and Refund Policy: We understand that circumstances can change. If you need to cancel or reschedule your enrollment, please refer to our cancellation and refund policy outlined on our website. We strive to accommodate changes while ensuring a fair experience for all participants.

Safety Measures: Your safety is our priority. We maintain a safe and clean studio environment. Our instructors provide guidance on proper usage of tools and equipment. We adhere to safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience in every practice.

Community: Join our vibrant community of fellow textiles enthusiasts, where you'll have the opportunity to share ideas, collaborate, and engage in creative discussions. Our textiles classes foster a sense of camaraderie, allowing you to connect with others who share your passion. The studio offers membership based access to our facilities if you are keen to continue your creative journey with us.

Policies + Safety →

About Our Courses →