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Pattern Drafting Dresses

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Turn your dress ideas into finished garments in this comprehensive course at Sew Anastasia. From taking measurements and sketching to pattern drafting and sewing the final piece, you will gain the skills to make beautiful dresses for any occasion. Best suited for those with basic sewing knowledge or who have completed Sewing 101.

(7) Beginner 18 and older
$355

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Make a Zippered Skirt

Discover the joy of sewing with our beginner-friendly class! Perfect for those with minimal experience, this course will guide you through threading a sewing machine, adjusting patterns, and mastering essential techniques like sewing zippers, waistbands, and hems. By the end, you'll have the skills to create a beautifully finished zippered skirt with confidence.

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  • 2020 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
  • 15 hours over 6 sessions

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Class Description

Description

This class is for the absolute beginner, or for those who have had “some” previous basic sewing skills, (I.e. high school sewing, Scouts) or you’ve made a pillow case.

At the end of this sewing class, you will be able to:

  • Thread a sewing machine, fill a bobbin
  • Learn how to measure and compare your measurements to the pattern, make slight pattern adjustments to suit your figure
  • Learn to cut your tissue pattern for optimal sewing results
  • Learn to sew in straight lines, sew in a regular zipper or elastic, sew in a waistband and a basic hem

You will need fabric, a sewing pattern, the list of notion below, and matching thread to start the class.

Class Materials

  • tape measure
  • fabric shears
  • thread snips or embroidery scissors
  • straight pins
  • fabric weights
  • tracing paper
  • tracing wheel
  • Simplicity sewing pattern for your project
  • fabric for your project
  • thread to match your project
  • sewing machine needles (Schmetz, or Singer)
  • Any zipper, or closure for your project (if needed)
  • any interfacing for your project
  • Any buttons, or other trims needed for your project

Refund Policy

  • Cancellation made 7 days prior to start of class: Full refund.
  • 6 days up to 23.5 hours: Full refund minus $25 Non-Refundable Cancellation Fee.
  • 24 hours: $50 Non-Refundable Cancellation Fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Art Institchtute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago offers a range of sewing classes, including Beginning Sewing, Advanced Sewing, Project Completion, and Alterations, providing students with opportunities to learn and enhance their sewing skills at various levels.

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