Indoor Craft Workshops at De Steek – Summer Lingerie Series
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 sessions over summer
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, but patience and attention to detail are helpful.
Overview
Discover the art of lingerie making with De Steek’s summer workshop series in De Pijp. Perfect for craft lovers and aspiring designers, this hands-on experience combines skill-building with creative fun.
Adventure Tips
Prepare your workspace
Clear a dedicated area at home for sewing to make your workshop experience smoother.
Bring your favorite fabrics
Choose comfortable, breathable fabrics that suit your style for your lingerie pieces.
Practice patience
Take your time during each step to ensure quality and fit in your finished pieces.
Stay inspired
Bring sketches or photos for ideas; this workshop encourages personal expression.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Garden sparrows
History
De Pijp is historically known for its working-class roots and multicultural vibe, now transformed into a hub for creativity and arts.
Conservation
De Steek emphasizes sustainable fashion by encouraging participants to reuse fabrics and learn eco-friendly sewing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable sewing machine or hand sewing kit
Necessary for stitching and finishing your lingerie projects.
Fabrics and patterns of choice
Personal fabrics help tailor your designs to your taste.
Sharp fabric scissors
Ensures clean cuts for precise sewing.
Measuring tape and tailor chalk
For accurate fitting and marking your pieces.