A-Line Skirt Construction - Monday the 3rd of October

See Full Class Description Here 3 classes, commencing Monday the 3rd of October, continuing on the 10th and 17th. In this series of three classes, you will learn how to construct an A-Line Skirt. Fed up of searching from shop to shop for a basic skirt to fit you, or finding a skirt that fits but the fabric is unsuitable or poor quality? Well this class is for you. know how to adjust the pattern to fit you laying up of your fabric and construction of garment following pattern instruction An invisible zip and facing application French hem Not only will you have a well fitting skirt, you will be able to make the skirt using different fabrics with confidence in the future your adjusted pattern you used in class knowing it is the correct fit for you. DURATION : 3 CLASSES in A-Line skirt course 9.30am – 1pm COST : $195 Please contact Loretta for enrolment on info@lorettasinstitches.com.au Mobile: 0422837256 Landline: 5447 2823 A $50 deposit is required to secure your place in the course.

Understanding all elements of commercial patterns November 12th

See Full Class Description here. In this class you will learn how to navigate the pattern catalogues to find that outfit you have in mind instead of trudging from shop to shop trying on endless outfits which may not be the fabric or fit you would like but best you can find available. From the catalogue where you have found exactly the pattern you like, you can choose your own fabric as suggested in the pattern resulting in an original garment made to your own fit. The three important elements of a pattern are : The pattern envelope, The Instruction sheet The tissue pattern pieces Each of the 3 elements have very important information which will be fully explained in a systemic and easy to understand fashion to build your knowledge and confidence. Students are supplied with explanation handouts and during the class will have different exercises on laying up of fabric with straight grain, lengthening and shortening of the pattern and the terminology of the funny sewing language of a pattern. After completing the Understanding Commercial Pattern Class you will have the skills and knowledge from the very first step of purchasing a pattern to selecting suitable fabrics for the pattern, laying up, cutting and construction resulting in an original completed garment.

Understanding all elements of commercial patterns November 1st

See Full Class Description here. In this class you will learn how to navigate the pattern catalogues to find that outfit you have in mind instead of trudging from shop to shop trying on endless outfits which may not be the fabric or fit you would like but best you can find available. From the catalogue where you have found exactly the pattern you like, you can choose your own fabric as suggested in the pattern resulting in an original garment made to your own fit. The three important elements of a pattern are : The pattern envelope, The Instruction sheet The tissue pattern pieces Each of the 3 elements have very important information which will be fully explained in a systemic and easy to understand fashion to build your knowledge and confidence. Students are supplied with explanation handouts and during the class will have different exercises on laying up of fabric with straight grain, lengthening and shortening of the pattern and the terminology of the funny sewing language of a pattern. After completing the Understanding Commercial Pattern Class you will have the skills and knowledge from the very first step of purchasing a pattern to selecting suitable fabrics for the pattern, laying up, cutting and construction resulting in an original completed garment.