Sewing Fashion Knits: Beyond the Basics DVD
$29.99
Description
NOTE: Any PDF materials associated with this class are not provided with the DVD-only purchase. You must have streaming access to download those materials. To purchase the combination DVD + Streaming form of this class, click here.
Class Sessions
Meet Linda and explore different types of knits and fabrics. You’ll also learn about the differences between sewing machines and sergers.
The Preparing Fabric (12:52)
Consider how your fabric will stretch and sew some samples with Linda’s expert instruction and helpful tips.
Cutting and Marking (10:47)
Linda shows you how to find the right side and grain line. You’ll also learn to lay out your pattern pieces using weights.
Seam Finishes (17:49)
Gain an understanding of the stitch options on your sewing machine and serger – from open seams to flatlocking and finishing
Stabilizing Knits (13:16)
Linda helps you learn to add structure to your garment with facings and interfacings. Stabilize your knits with this knowledge!
Hem Finishes (28:02)
Thick or thin, these hems look great. Explore turned and fusible hems, compare products and learn to use a double needle with Linda’s detailed instruction.
Edge Finishes (29:32)
Pretty edges give your piece a polished look. Learn to sew traditional and ready-to-wear binding!
Bonus: Sewing a Simple Garment (14:36)
Linda provides even more tips and tricks to improve your edges with an in-depth look at shoulder and sleeve seams.
Your Instructor
Linda Lee has loved fabric for as long as she can remember, so it’s no surprise that she has spent her career working in fashion and interior design. She is the owner of The Sewing Workshop Pattern Collection, where adventurous sewers can find patterns for distinctive garments created with innovative techniques. She has written numerous sewing books and contributed articles to magazines including Threads, Sew News and Stitch. She has also been the sewing expert for segments on the HGTV programs “Today at Home” and “Our Home.”
FAQ
Your class DVD will be shipped in the mail using the address you provide at checkout. You will not have streaming access to this class in your Craftsy Account unless you purchase(d) it separately. If you’d like to own this class in BOTH on-demand streaming form and DVD, we recommend you purchase that combination item on Craftsy.com.
Will the companion materials come with my DVD class?
Any downloadable class PDF materials are not included on the DVD, so you will not have access to those materials. While the video instruction on your DVD is complete, you must have streaming access to download the PDF materials associated with the class. You can purchase streaming access or a combination DVD + Streaming access on Craftsy.com.
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