Sat, Jun 27
|Sew Magarbo
Shirting Basics Pt. 1 - Popping your Collar
Collared shirts are a staple in any wardrobe. The hardest part? Learning to sew a collar! In this confident beginner class we will cover the first half of shirting basics: Popping your Collar!
Time & Location
Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sew Magarbo, 44933 George Washington Blvd #100, Ashburn, VA 20147, USA
About the event
When thinking about making a capsule wardrobe that works for your life style, fabric, and color will make all the difference in pieces that you will grab over and over again. Making your own clothes means you get to pick!
Shirting basics covers the key skills that will give you an elevated finish on any shirt that you choose to make. When you master all of the skills you can pieces that fit your lifestyle everyday!
In this class we will learn all about collars & shirt plackets. These foundational skills will make it very easy to sew any style of button up shirt in the future. Learning the key pieces involved and the way they fit together will help make you a more confident sewist on any pattern. Two piece collars are used on not just shirts but jackets and dresses too!
We will cover:
Collar Construction
Button Placket…