Fashion Workshop & Crafting at De Steek, Amsterdam West
Difficulty
confident beginner
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, but comfort with sewing tools is helpful
Overview
Discover the art of sewing stylish PEACHY Pants with designer Michelle at De Steek in Amsterdam West. Perfect for confident beginners, this workshop combines skill-building with creative expression.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures you can settle in and make the most of the workshop's full schedule.
Bring your own fabric
If you have specific fabric in mind, bring it along for customization options.
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress in clothes you don't mind getting sewing lint or minor stains on.
Take notes
Bring a notebook or device to jot down tips and techniques during the workshop.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds like swans and parrots in nearby parks
- City pigeons that frequent outdoor spaces
History
Amsterdam West has been a hub for creative industries and artisanal crafts since the early 20th century.
Conservation
De Steek prioritizes sustainable practices by using eco-friendly fabrics and minimizing waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sewing machine
A reliable sewing machine is essential for following along and completing your pants.
Fabric scissors
Sharp scissors make cutting fabric easier and cleaner.
Measuring tape
Accurate measurements are key to a perfect fit.
Pins and needles
These help hold fabric in place and sew precisely.