Make Your Own Clothing: Introduction to Garment Construction faq

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Discover the fundamentals of Make Your Own Clothing: Introduction to Garment Construction

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Paid Certification

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English

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On-Demand

Course Overview

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Updated in [July 11th, 2023]


To understand garment construction is to appreciate the difference in quality between "fast fashion" and a beautifully constructed garment that will last decades
This class will teach you the core sewing techniques youll need to create any garment while at the same time give you a designers eye for quality thatll turn you into a smarter shopper 
What Youll Learn
Youll leave this class with the core sewing skills you need to begin making any garment Well cover:
Block Patterns
Understanding what role a pattern plays in garment construction and where and how to find one 

Fabric Cutting
How to lay a pattern onto your fabric to be able to cut it 

Sewing & Stitches
Key techniques for sewing your fabric pieces together using 3 seam variations: basic stitching french seams and Hong Kong bind seams 

Finishing
Techniques for finishing your garment on the inside to achieve a professional look 

What Youll Make
In this class Ill walk you through how to create your own vest - a simple garment ideal for garment construction first-timers The construction is simple and sizing is a non-issue I will share a downloadable pattern that you can use 

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