Duration: 7 h + 30 min. break  ♦  Max. participants: 4  ♦  Sewing machine, tools & fabrics included  ♦  Cost: 175€

Learn to work with a low-waste pattern together with the clothes-making techniques that allow you to create a unisex, size-flexible kimono-inspired piece. Sustainable fabrics, tools, home sewing machines, plus sewing instructions for home are included. 

You can choose between 2 designs

This project can be taken right after the Introduction to Sewing Class. It is a simple, yet satisfying piece of clothing you can sew with little time investment. It can also be a good gift for a person whose size you don't know exactly, so you can sew kimonos for everyone you know and save on gifts!

Duration: 7,5 h | Max. participants: 4
Sewing machine, tools & fabrics included | Cost: 175€

Learn to work with a low-waste pattern together with the clothes-making techniques that allow you to create a unisex, size-flexible kimono-inspired piece. Sustainable fabrics, tools, home sewing machines, plus sewing instructions for home are included. 

You can choose between 4 designs

This project can be taken right after the Introduction to Sewing Class. It is a simple, yet satisfying piece of clothing you can sew with little time investment. It can also be a good gift for a person whose size you don't know exactly, so you can sew kimonos for everyone you know and save on gifts!

♥ how to read and work with a simple low-waste pattern;

♥ how to easily replicate the pattern by yourself at home;

♥ how to plan your cutting for the best use of fabric;

♥ techniques for a professional look when working with geometric shapes;

♥ how to create a professional-looking neckline opening that you can apply to other garment types;

♥ how to use the most common technique for finishing clothes’ bottom (hem) to obtain your desired style;

♥ troubleshooting & different tips and tricks for easy handling of the sewing machine;

♥ many other things you will understand in the process.

You will take home

• a timeless kimono-inspired piece in a flexible size;

• an easy method to create the pattern yourself at home in a few minutes;

• a PDF with sewing instructions to help you recreate the kimono at home in different sizes and design variations;

• a set of techniques useful for sewing other simple projects at home (robes, ponchos, simple jackets);

• a professional picture of you wearing your freshly made kimono.

When & Where

The classes take place in our shared upcycling atelier on Friedrichstrasse 23A, 10969 (close to Checkpoint Charlie).

Each class consists of 1 session of 7,5h.

Here you can check the class schedule and find 1 day that is convenient for you.

How much

Here you can see all the prices and packages.

Regular group classes consist of a maximum of 4 participants per class, to offer everyone individual learning time and a complete understanding of the sewing process.

Home sewing machines, all the sustainable fabrics & trims needed, all tools, plus sewing instructions for home are included. 

Book your class

E-mail us your desired date for this class at hello[at]wiederundwider.com. Here is the complete schedule.

In order to officially reserve your spot, the class/package needs to be paid in advance, through Bank Transfer. 

When we have more requests for a date than the number of spots available, the first person to make the payment would have priority.