Esaie Couture Fashion Design School

6 Month STRETCH FABRIC SEWING COURSE

for Men and Women

Ath-Leisure is HOT right now!. And you can make a stretchy, trendy wardrobe for yourself, or others in this 6 month program. Learn all the tricks of the trade to make various form-fitting, body hugging, unisex garments using stretch knit fabrics like Fleece, Jersey, Spandex and Lycra, You'll make Long/Short Sleeve T-Shirts, Bathing Suit/Swim trunks, Hoodie or Sweatshirts, Joggers, Leggings or bike shorts, a Tank Dress/Tank Top, This class is great for those with some basic sewing experience but have never sewn stretch fabrics.

Home

Sewing Machine Repairs

Partnerships

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES

Learn about stretch fabrics and notions needed

Learn to measure your body properly

Learn to read and custom fit a commercial pattern

Learn to prepare fabric for layout cutting and marking

Learn construction techniques specific to stretch knits

Learn proper finishing techniques

FABRIC & SUPPLIES

Ballpoint sewing machine needles

Measuring tape

Fabric scissors

Paper cutting scissors

Matching thread

Pins

Seam ripper

#15 bobbin

Teacher will advise fabric and pattern required during first class.

2017

Saturdays

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Jan 28th

MAR 4th

APR 8th

MAY 20th

JUN 24th

JUL 29th

SEP 9th

OCT 14th

NOV 18TH

AMBER JIMENEZ-GARCIA is a designer, maker and educator from the Inland Northwest. She has a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from The California College of the Arts in San Francisco focused on fashion design and construction. She manages a fashion brand and works closely with various brands in New York to create clothing and accessories. Her passion for the hand made lead her to spend five years managing a high-end millinery company. She finds joy in sharing the wonderful world of sewing with students of all ages and experience levels and hopes her enthusiasm for making will spark a fire for creativity in her students.

* NEW * BROOKLYN LOCATION!

1122 CONEY ISLAND AVE

2nd Floor, Suite 207

Brooklyn, NY, 11230

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