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Online Dressmaking Course

Introduction Dressmaking 

If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of dressmaking to kickstart your creations, this is the course for you! This is a well rounded course that covers the origins of dressmaking, fashion illustration to the complete construction of your very own dress! 

Learn the skills for basic dressmaking, including; how to apply horsehair braid, an invisible zipper and more!

This course works for beginners who have play around with their sewing machine but feel intimidated by the prospect of actually making a dress. This also works for intermediate to seasoned sewist ready to start their journey to dressmaking. Keep reading to see what the course includes/covers. 

 

If you want to skip the extra steps join the class directly here

 

Intro to Dressmaking

DAY 1: 

Review the syllabus and summary of the class

 

DAY 2:

History of Dressmaking

( Each day comes with an overview and purpose of what the day is going to cover, so you know what you need and what to expect prior to the start of that day) 

Fashion history videos playlist

 

DAY 3:

Fashion Templates

Drawing A Dress instructions

 

DAY 4

Know Your Tools

Images, descriptions of and how to use; Basic Sewing kit, cutting tools, shears, measuring tools and marking aids, needles and pins, pressing aids, sewing machine, taking measurements,  and other useful extras. (Most if not all the days include, several forms of instructions which includes, videos, worksheets, templates, playlist, diagrams and more)

 

DAY 5:

Fabrics 

Complete breakdown of the types of fabrics involved in sewing formal dresses, full color images with descriptions on their content and tips on how to use them, including interfacing. Videos discussing grainlines and how to create a fabric sample book. I also supply a download of some of my favorite places to purchase fabrics on online. 

 

DAY 6;

Patterns

We will go over how to read store bought and digital patterns, the best printing methods, pattern layout and marking tips to ensure your dresses are always off to the right start! 

 

DAY 7:

Making the dress

Will will go through step by step on how create a simple and elegant trapeze dress. 

 

DAY 8:

Refining Techniques 

Here you will learn those techniques that will take your designs from "homemade" to "handmade". I'll teach you how add horse hair braid to your hem, attach an invisible zipper and other finishes, to elevate your design. 

 

Course also Includes;

PATTERN

Trapeze dress pattern and tutorial with video instruction!

 

PRINTABLE EBOOK

97 page Introduction to dressmaking book, this pdf book is designed to be printed in a 3 ring 2'-3' inch binder includes templates, instructions, diagrams, and goes perfectly with class  

 

 

CERTIFICATION OF COMPLETION 

Print out your official completion of the course certificate, to celebrate your achievements!

 

MATERIALS CHECKLIST

A complete list of materials you will need to set yourself up for success. 

 

SELF PACED

You can learn at your own pace, with life time access to the course, also when you join the course you become a site member and have access to so much more information and insider perks!

 

Access; Purchase this listing, then you will receive a download with the sign up instructions) 

I've done this course several times in person and finally was able to create the course make it available to the masses. 

I'm always available for questions and concerns.

If you are not quite ready yet to purchase the course, please join me at LAIDIECLOTH U  on Youtube, where I share 100+ videos, quizzes, shorts and behind the scenes content!

 

-Jasmine

Online Dressmaking Course

$100.00Price
Excluding Sales Tax
  • Pdf download for access to online course

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