Learn how to work with fabric on a dress form to turn your fashion ideas into real garments.
Arrange your fabric into folds, twists and style lines to create dresses, tops, skirts, coats and daring necklines. We provide the dress forms so you can start designing your ideas!
Draping 1: Learn the fundamentals of draping as a method of designing garments and a patternmaking alternative. Work on a professional dress form to create bodices, skirts, and dresses. Transfer the drape to a paper pattern. Pre-req: Patternmaking Intro.
Draping 2: Expand on techniques learned in Draping I. Learn to drape asymmetrical designs, bias and cowl necklines and knit fabric. Create your own designs. Prereq: Draping 1.
Follow your dreams and become an apparel designer. Find the right ways to create and promote your visionary skills and your ability to sell your ideas to your devoted customers — then open the door to bring your ideas to light at leading apparel companies.
Know Your Knits 101 is a two-part series so that we can explore and practice sewing different kinds of knits (there are SEW many!). Choosing a simple pair of leggings, lounge pants/shorts or skirt lets us focus on technique and fit without feeling rushed.
Over two sessions, you will learn: basic block piecing, sewing blocks and rows together, adding borders, sandwiching, quilting, and binding. Yes, really! You can choose a quilted cushion cover, a small table topper, or a baby quilt*; we will be starting with pre-cut squares to make it easier.Â
This class is The Nifty Knitter version of a Costco sample! If you're curious about our craft but not ready to make any commitments, this is your opportunity to try a "taste". Participants will be introduce to the knit stitch as they create a very simple (and cute!) flower accessory.
Join us and learn new knitting techniques! In this class we'll focus on learning two-color Brioche using the Brioche My Heart pattern from Knit Graffiti Designs.
Everyone always remembers their first scarf! Learn to knit your own designer piece with our super soft LUXE merino wool. Impress all your friends with your new knitting skills, once you get knitting you will have this wrap scarf done in no time.
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