{"product_id":"the-art-of-oversized-fitting-the-georgia-harper","title":"The Art of Oversized: Fitting the Georgia \u0026 Harper | May-July 2026","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTell me about this workshop!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this workshop you'll learn the art of fitting and sewing oversized garments—specifically the Georgia Tee and the Harper, two of our most beloved patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll explore what \"oversized\" really means in garment sewing, how to choose the right size for your desired fit, and how to make intentional adjustments so your garment drapes and moves exactly the way you want it to. Oversized doesn't mean shapeless—it means considered, relaxed, and easy to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis workshop is a great option if you've ever sewn a garment that felt too big, too boxy, or just not quite right and wanted to know how to fix it. 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You'll get access to our workshop platform which has a community forum, other resources and guides, and the live video classes (it functions just like a Zoom call) along with the recordings after each class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI teach the entire project live and you are able to ask questions and interact in real-time. 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