
Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants
Tue 29 Sept · 10:00
Franklins
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A dressmaking workshop focused on creating palazzo pants will be held at Franklins in Ipswich on 29 September 2026. The session starts at 10:00 and costs £65.00. Various instructors will lead the class.
A single day class for making palazzo pants.
Will teach you how to make a pair of palazzo pants. You will learn:
How to measure yourself and choose a pattern size
Tracing pattern pieces
Understanding pattern markings
Cutting your pattern pieces from your fashion fabric
Inserting side seam pockets
Making an elastic casing using the Wayliner tool
Hemming and finishing your woven fabric
By the end of the class you should have a fully completed pair of simple trousers, and the confidence to make more when you return home.
Sewing machines, thread and notions will be included in the cost of the course, but students should bring their own fashion fabric to make the trousers from. Please see the chart below for details. If you require assistance please ask in store.
The pattern we are using is the Peony Trousers by Sew Creates.
Never sewn before? Try our beginners class here
Supplied:
Machine
Wayliner
Scissors
Pins
Tape Measures
thread and notions
Sewing pattern (price included in class)
Tea and Coffee.
Required:
Fabric (see chart below) These are minimum fabric requirements, please bear in mind that you will need to purchase more for directional prints or if you need to add additional length. Does not include extra for shrinkage. Woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, cotton lawn, flannel etc. Stretch fabrics are not suitable for this pattern.
The BLACK numbers are body measurements and the GREEN numbers are finished garment measurements.
Lunch
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
Classes are suitable for everyone over the age of 18.
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants takes place on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 10:00.
Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
Tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants are priced at £65. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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A dressmaking workshop focused on creating palazzo pants will be held at Franklins in Ipswich on 29 September 2026. The session starts at 10:00 and costs £65.00. Various instructors will lead the class.
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Organiser’s full description
A single day class for making palazzo pants.
Will teach you how to make a pair of palazzo pants. You will learn:
How to measure yourself and choose a pattern size
Tracing pattern pieces
Understanding pattern markings
Cutting your pattern pieces from your fashion fabric
Inserting side seam pockets
Making an elastic casing using the Wayliner tool
Hemming and finishing your woven fabric
By the end of the class you should have a fully completed pair of simple trousers, and the confidence to make more when you return home.
Sewing machines, thread and notions will be included in the cost of the course, but students should bring their own fashion fabric to make the trousers from. Please see the chart below for details. If you require assistance please ask in store.
The pattern we are using is the Peony Trousers by Sew Creates.
Never sewn before? Try our beginners class here
Supplied:
Machine
Wayliner
Scissors
Pins
Tape Measures
thread and notions
Sewing pattern (price included in class)
Tea and Coffee.
Required:
Fabric (see chart below) These are minimum fabric requirements, please bear in mind that you will need to purchase more for directional prints or if you need to add additional length. Does not include extra for shrinkage. Woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, cotton lawn, flannel etc. Stretch fabrics are not suitable for this pattern.
The BLACK numbers are body measurements and the GREEN numbers are finished garment measurements.
Lunch
Any further queries, please email us at ipswich@franklinsgroup.com
Classes are suitable for everyone over the age of 18.
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01473254276, come into store or book online.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants?
Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants takes place on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants taking place?
Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants is held at Franklins in Ipswich (45-49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX).
How much are tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants?
Tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants are priced at £65. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants?
Tickets for Dressmaking Skills - Palazzo Pants can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Price
£65
Date
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Time
Weather
feels like 18°C · chance of rain 8% · wind 13 km/h
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