Understanding Construction

280$

This is where you move from basic sewing to understanding how garments are built. You will learn how to take measurements, draft a skirt block, and work with real body shapes. Step by step, you will understand fit, construction, and how to create your own designs. This level gives you control and confidence in your work.

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Course Overview

Who is this class for?

For those who are already familiar with a sewing machine.
For those who are tired of using ready-made patterns.
For those who want to understand how garments are built and how they should fit.
For those who want to sew for different body types, not just standard sizes.
For those who want to create different designs based on one base.

What will you learn?

How to take measurements correctly and understand body proportions.
How to draft a basic skirt block.
How darts work and how they shape the garment.
How to achieve a clean and accurate fit.
How to cut fabric properly and work with it with precision.
How to construct and finish a classic skirt.
How to insert a zipper.
You will build a basic skirt pattern that can be used to create many different designs for different body types.

How does the class work?

The course is held over two days, 4 hours each day.
Small groups of up to 5 students for personal attention.
Step-by-step guidance through every stage.
Practice immediately after each explanation.
All materials and tools are provided.
You will go through the full process — from measurements to a finished garment.

What is the result?

You move from simply sewing to understanding construction.
You stop guessing and start working with structure and logic.
You leave with a solid base and the ability to create your own designs.

Join us!

If you would like to join the classes, build a strong foundation in sewing, or explore a new creative direction, you are welcome to leave your interest. You can join the waiting list to receive updates on upcoming groups in your city. Once a group is formed, you will be contacted with confirmed dates, location, and further details. Submitting the form does not require any payment.

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