Monday Classes
Flat Pattern Design; Pant Sloper
Date and time: Monday, March 5th and continued on Monday, March 12th 6:30-8:30 pm
Objective: Create a pant sloper from your own measurements. This will help you to understand how to alter patterns and how to make your own patterns.
Cost: $50 (all materials included)
Flat Pattern Design: Moving Bodice Darts
Date and time: Monday, March 19th 6:30-8:00 pm
Objective: Learn how to make and alter patterns. In this class you will:
Make basic half size slopers
Move darts using the slash method and the pivot method
Cost: $30 (all materials included)
Necktie
Date and time: Monday, March 26th 6:30-8:30 pm
Objective: Learn how to make a necktie while practicing couture hand sewing techniques.
Cost: $30 + the cost of materials
Materials: You will need 3/4 yard of 60" or 45" wide woven fabric.
Tuesday Classes
Zippers
Date and time: Tuesday, March 6th 6:30-8:00 pm
Objective: Learn to put in a lap zipper and an invisible zipper.
Cost: $30 (all materials included)
Seam Finishes
Date and time: Tuesday, March 13th 6:30-8:00 pm
Objective: Give your garments a more finished, professional look by learning techniques to finish your seams. Techniques include:
French seams
Mock French seams
Hong Kong
Flat-feld
Self bound
Cost: $30 (all materials included)
Pencil Skirt
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 20th and continued on Tuesday, March 27th 6:30-8:30 pm
Objective: Have the confidence to break free of using patterns. Create a simple and elegant skirt that is custom fit to your measurements.
Cost: $50 + the cost of materials
Materials: You will need a zipper and 1 yard of 60" wide prewashed woven fabric for a knee length skirt. More yardage may be required for 45" wide fabric or for longer or fuller skirts.
Sewing machines and supplies will be provided. We encourage those with sewing machines to bring them. It is more beneficial to learn these techniques on your own machines.
For classes that do not include your materials, you may bring your own or you may purchase them from Yellow Bird Fabrics and receive 20% off.
If you are interested in taking any of these classes, email us at yellowbirdfabricsclasses@gmail.com, give us a call at 801-466-3110, or come see us at Yellow Bird Fabrics 2828 E. 3300 S. SLC, UT.
Are you planning on doing any more flat pattern drafting -bodice sloper classes in April or anytime soon? I would love to see that in your upcoming class schedule!
ReplyDeleteHi Sarah! Thanks for the input. We actually will be having a bodice sloper class in April. I don't know the exact dates yet, but I will post them asap. Thanks!
ReplyDeleteAmy, Are you still holding the necktie class on the 26th? Thanks
ReplyDeleteYep, we sure are. Also, the bodice sloper class will be on Monday, April 2nd and 9th 6:30-8:30 pm. I will post the rest of the April class schedule tonight.
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