Pattie’s Classes and Events
Dallas/Ft. Worth
July 31st, August 1st & 2nd
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Fredericksburg, Virginia
September 25 thru 27
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Cincinnati Ohio
October 16 thru 18
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Novi, Michigan
November 6 thru 8
Classes at Pins and Needles
Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Up Close and Personal with Pattie Otto
Thursday, September 4th 5:30pm
You may know her from the expo, Sew It Online or her classes here at Pins and Needles, but you’ll really enjoy spending an evening with Pattie Otto from Great Copy Patterns, in person.
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Sew a Knit Pullover
Friday, September 5th 10am
Enjoy the satisfaction of serging the perfect knit top customized for your figure and style with this hands-on class with Pattie Otto from Great Copy Patterns. With her 40+ years of serging knits, you’ll pick up invaluable techniques for creating a knit pullover that will become a wardrobe staple and leave you wanting to create more.
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Sew Pants and Skirts
Saturday, September 6th 10am
Pants and skirts are staples in every wardrobe and can actually be quite easy to sew. Let Pattie Otto show you how. Whether you choose knit or woven fabric, the choice is yours.
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Classes at Sew Vac
8480 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043 Phone410-465-6366
Manchester Jacket
Friday, September 12, and 19th
A good jacket is the pillar of any wardrobe and constructing one is easier than you think. The Manchester jacket from Great Copy Patterns is a classic with hood and collar variations, in-seam pockets and turn-back or straight cuffs.
Conducted in two sessions, class will begin with measurements to help determine the correct size. Try-ons will be available to aid in selecting the correct size and style as well as any pattern alterations that are needed. Basic jacket construction includes layout, cutting, stabilizng, seaming, facings and binding. Manchester includes plus sizes to 3X!
Summer Kids Camp
Tuesday, July 22nd thru Friday, July 25th
Do you have a future seamstress, tailor, quilter, or fabric artist at home? Join experienced seamstress and teacher Pattie Otto for 4 days of sewing camp! Recommended for ages 10-13, each camper will receive a brand new Baby Lock sewing machine! Already have a Baby Lock? No worries – kids can attend camp with any Baby Lock sewing machine — please contact us for the details. They’ll learn how to use the machine and conquer sewing basics with simple projects and lots of practice in-between. Projects will include a simple pillowcase and easy lounge-around pants! Camp is designed for beginners, though we welcome kids with some light sewing experience. Bring your lunch – campers will have a 30-minute break for lunch each day.
Pants Class with Pattie Otto
Friday, August 29th
Pants can be so easy to sew. Let Pattie Otto show you how along with some expert fitting advice. Knit or woven fabric? The choice is yours. Great Copy Maui Pants is a full leg pant or capri designed for lightweight fabrics such as cottons, batiks, rayon challis, etc. The Long Island Pant is a slim leg pant for light to midweight stable knits such as cotton jersey. Both patterns have pull-on elastic waists and slit pocket options.
Classes at Stitch ‘n Time
Greencastle PA
(717) 597-0051
Sedona Skirt or Baja Skirt Sew-Along
Saturday August 9th
Skirts are a wardrobe staple all year long and even more fun in summer when made from soft cotton fabrics. Choose from the Sedona or Baja Skirt.
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Private lessons for garment sewing, fitting and how to use your machine are available. Contact Pattie at info@greatcopy.com.