Once you've mastered fundamental sewing skills, what should you learn next? Dressmaking class serves as an ideal progression following completion of our Sewing 101 course, or for those who have acquired basic sewing knowledge but wish to expand their understanding of garment construction. During this comprehensive program, participants work with a consistent pattern while progressing through every stage of constructing a complete dress. You will acquire fresh skills and techniques, and upon completion, you'll have a beautiful garment ready to wear to any special occasion. What better way to apply your newfound abilities?
Project Details: A finished dress with options for sleeves or sleeveless styling, complete with princess seam shaping and a concealed zipper installation.
Fabric and Materials Needed: Bring 2 to 3 yards of fabric to the first class session, with the exact yardage depending on your chosen dress style and your size measurement. Choose a non-stretch, non-slippery material such as crepe, cotton, polyester blends, or wool blend fabrics. Patterns will be shipped directly to you after you register for the course.
Class Schedule Options: Two hours per week for a six-week session, or three hours per week for a four-week session.
Enrollment Requirement: Sewing 101 completion or equivalent prior sewing experience
Pattern Information: Patterns are included with this course; alternatively, you may choose to use your own pattern if pre-approved by the instructor.
Class Cancellation Terms: Cancellations require a minimum of seventy-two hours' advance notice to your course enrollment. After the course begins, refund requests will no longer be accepted.
