Service Description

3-Week Fall Dress Sewing Class: Create Your Perfect Dress Using McCall's Pattern M7999 Get ready for fall with a chic, handmade dress tailored to your style! This 3-week sewing class will guide you through creating a stunning fall dress using McCall’s Pattern M7999, known for its stylish fit and versatile design. Whether you’re looking to add a fashionable staple to your wardrobe or refine your sewing skills, this course is perfect for intermediate sewists seeking to tackle garment-making with more confidence. McCall’s M7999 offers multiple design options, including different sleeve styles, necklines, and lengths. You can personalize the dress to suit your tastes, making it an excellent opportunity to practice sewing techniques while creating a fashionable, flattering piece. By the end of this 3-week course, you’ll have a custom fall dress that reflects your unique style and is perfect for the season. Class Structure: Duration: 3 weeks Class Frequency: 1 session per week Session Length: 2 hours per session Class Level: Intermediate Materials Needed: Pattern McCall’s M7999, 2.5 yards of fabric (Ponte, stable knits, ITY) matching thread Week 1: Introduction to the Pattern & Fabric Preparation Class Focus: Pattern reading, fabric selection, and cutting -Topics Covered: - Introduction to McCall’s Pattern M7999: understanding the pattern pieces, markings, and instructions - Choosing the right fabric for fall: fabric weight, drape, and color - Prepping your fabric: pre-washing, pressing, and ensuring proper grain alignment - Pattern layout and cutting: how to efficiently lay out your pattern on fabric to minimize waste - Cutting fabric and marking - Goals: By the end of this session, you will have selected your fabric, cut out your pattern pieces, and marked them in preparation for construction in Week 2. Week 2: Garment Construction -Class Focus:Assembling the main body of the dress - Sewing darts and shaping the bodice: ensuring a flattering fit - Sewing side seams and shoulder seams for structure - Attaching the sleeves (optional design variations for sleeve styles available) - Techniques for sewing curves, easing in fabric, and ensuring clean edges - Fitting the bodice and making adjustments to ensure the best fit Class Focus: Completing your dress with finishing techniques and a final fitting Topics Covered: Installing closures as required by your design choice Hemming

Contact Details

• The Creator's Studio, Georgia 20, Conyers, GA, USA

  470-207-2420

  thecreatorssewstudio@gmail.com