Online Sewing Classes Offered at PatternReview.com
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Beginner Sewing Lab 101 [Full Description]
Next class starts on 03/01/2010 - Sign-up!
Before you Cut: If you are a beginner or a sewer looking to refresh your sewing skills, Sewing Lab 101 will teach you the basics of sewing room setup, tools, pattern preparation. Also learn about fabrics and how to pretreat them. You'll end the class |
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Beginner Sewing Lab 104 [Full Description]
Next class starts on 02/01/2010 - Sign-up!
Skill Building: In this final lab from our Series of Beginner Sewing Labs you'll build your skills up to the intermediate level and will no longer be afraid to tackle any sewing project. |
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Serger Fundamentals [Full Description]
Next class starts on 01/11/2010 - Sign-up!
In Serger Fundamentals, we will look at the basics of Serger operation, as well as exploring many of the techniques that can be used on most machines. |
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The Little Black Dress [Full Description]
Next class starts on 01/02/2010 - Sign-up!
It's a fashion classic -- and it's the one dress that everyone should have in their wardrobe! To help you create one, we'll explore all the elements from a couture point of view, from choosing a pattern to the final finishing details. |
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Beginner Sewing Lab 103 [Full Description]
Next class starts on 01/01/2010 - Sign-up!
At Your Machine: In this third lab from our Series of Beginner Sewing Labs you'll finally be able to make a complete project using all the knowledge you've gained from the Beginner Lab 101 and 102. You'll also learn how to read through the pattern gu |
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Pattern Making With Shannon Gifford [Full Description]
Next class starts on 12/07/2009 - Sign-up!
Patternmaking is a skill which will increase your sewing possibilities. Whether your desire is to draft patterns from scratch, adapt existing patterns, or simply to understand how a pattern works, Basic Patternmaking will guide you toward success. |
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Piped Pocket and Buttonhole [Full Description]
Next class starts on 12/01/2009 - Sign-up!
Learn Kenneth's method of making the piped pocket and bound buttonhole |
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Beginner Sewing Lab 102 [Full Description]
Next class starts on 12/01/2009 - Sign-up!
Cut, Mark and Fuse. After you choose your project, it's time to cut out and prepare to stitch. Preparation of the pattern, pattern markings and guidesheets, cutting accurately, and marking reference points will be covered in this lab session. |
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Understanding Interfacings [Full Description]
This class will help you take control of using interfacings in your garment sewing. |
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Embellishment and Trims Workshop [Full Description]
In this class we will cover how to manipulate the trims to create the embellishment, by making a sample of the work. The student will create a sample of the embellishment which may be adapted to attach to the flap of an evening bag. |
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Zippered Welt Pocket [Full Description]
The welt zipper pocket is a useful addition to a variety of projects, from the lining pockets of handbags to pockets on designer jackets. |
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Understanding Sheer Fabrics [Full Description]
Whether you are a novice or seasoned sewer, this class will delve into every aspect of sheer fabrics so that you're eager -- and confident -- to start sewing with them. |
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Build Better JEANS [Full Description]
Learn to make a classic pair of jeans with all the standard details. |
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Make a Skirt Muslin [Full Description]
Learning to fit can be easy if you begin with a simple shape. Join us as we fit TWO skirt muslins. Class pre-requisite for pants muslin class. |
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Understanding Wool Fabrics [Full Description]
This class delves into the wonderful world of wool fabrics: from light-as-a-breeze tissue wools and wool gauzes to oh-so-cozy mohairs and wool coatings. |
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Knots and Frogs [Full Description]
Using a frog closure is a classic way to spice up an otherwise plain garment. Learn Chinese knot, Snail Frog and Braid Frog in this interactive video (optional) class. |
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Working with Faux Fur [Full Description]
This class in working with faux fur will show the techniques that Kenneth has gleaned from working to remodel existing real vintage furs into new coats. |
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Top 10 Couture Techniques With Susan Khalje [Full Description]
Join couture dressmaker, author, TV host and master teacher Susan Khalje for another couture class, this time concentrating on top 10 couture techniques, you'll love to use! |
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All About Set-In Sleeves and Armholes [Full Description]
Learn how to develop and sew a sleeve and armhole which fits you correctly. |
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Understanding Knit Fabrics [Full Description]
Learn the basics of sewing with Knit Fabrics |
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Build a Better BLOUSE [Full Description]
Join us as we explore blouse construction. |
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The Technique of Underlining Garments [Full Description]
If sewing apparel is your passion, you'll be amazed how the technique of underlining improves your garments. Chances are, once you've underlined your first skirt, you'll be hooked. |
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Rigid Handbag Construction [Full Description]
Learn to make a structured handbag from Kenneth King! |
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All About Buttons and Buttonholes [Full Description]
Buttons and buttonholes are so commonly used that we tend to accept them without really thinking about them. Yet this method of closure has both a technical and a creative aspect to it. Whether you're interested in sewing buttonholes that look good o |
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Sewing Facings and Developing Facing Patterns [Full Description]
Learn how to sew facings correctly and learn to develop your own facing patterns. |
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Soft Handbag Construction [Full Description]
This class on what Kenneth calls "soft handbag construction" evolved from techniques he developed to create his couture accessories. With this technique, you can create a handbag that is simple or more complex, one that will be beautifully finished |
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Stitch-and-Flip Jacket Construction [Full Description]
Join us as we create an easy jacket using the stitch-and-flip lining technique. You can use this technique to modify a favorite jacket pattern construction, or try it on a new pattern. |
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Couture Hand Stitches [Full Description]
While our sewing machines are essential, so is hand-stitching. You'll be amazed at the impact that carefully applied hand-stitches can have on a garment |
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Build Better PANTS [Full Description]
Join us as we explore construction techniques for basic pants. |
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Wedding Gowns 101 [Full Description]
Join the expert - Susan Khalje, master teacher, couture dressmaker, Threads Contributing Editor and author of Bridal Couture, for an in-depth look at creating wedding gowns. |
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Make a Pants Muslin [Full Description]
A well-fitting pair of pants is a treasure! Learn how to fit the pants. |
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Couture Strap Seam Construction [Full Description]
The strap seam is a hallmark of couture construction. Its only function is decorative, but it can add interest to an otherwise plain garment. |
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Build a Better DRESS [Full Description]
Learn how to upgrade your dressmaking skills by choosing the right fabrics, adding linings or facings, adjusting your dress pattern for optimum flattery, and making subtle style changes to your pattern for versatility. |
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Make a Bodice Muslin [Full Description]
Making a muslin can make the difference in a successful garment and a wadder. The process is easy, and the lessons you will learn will help you make a more beautiful, better fitting garment. |
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The Lace Class with Susan Khalje [Full Description]
Recognized as the expert on working with fine lace, Susan Khalje, couturiere and author of Bridal Couture as well as a number of lace articles for Threads Magazine, shares her expertise with PR members. |
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Birth of a Bustier [Full Description]
Learn Kenneth's method of making the piped pocket and bound buttonhole |
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Speed Tailoring With Shannon Gifford [Full Description]
Speed tailoring is a method by which you can make a professional appearing jacket without time-consuming handwork. Join us as we make a fully lined jacket from start to finish. |
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Copy Your Favorite Pants [Full Description]
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Mad About Zippers [Full Description]
Inserting zippers successfully is an essential sewing skill that is easy to master with just a little practice. This class will walk you through the steps for four zipper types; Centered, Lapped, Invisible and Fly-front. |
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Build a Better SKIRT [Full Description]
Join us as we explore skirt construction. Learn two types of zippers and three different types of skirts. |
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Origami Welt, Piped Pocket and More [Full Description]
Learn Kenneth's method of making the piped pocket and bound buttonhole |
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Copy Your Favorite Shirt [Full Description]
This fun and informative class will show you how to create patterns from your wardrobe favorites without taking them apart. |
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Build a Better T-SHIRT [Full Description]
n this class, we will take our t-shirt beyond basics, making design changes and developing a well-fitting basic tee. |
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Fit For Beginners [Full Description]
Good fit is essential to great looking garments. The process need not be daunting once you understand the basic principles of pattern fitting. |
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Tassels [Full Description]
Kenneth will show you how to make a tassel out of readily-available materials, and customize it to your project. |
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