Sew Better, Sew Faster: Smart Construction

Description Create a trendy motorcycle-style jacket using the most efficient, effective outerwear tailoring techniques. Alongside industry insider Janet Pray, you’ll start by choosing the perfect fashion fabrics and supporting materials. Then, interface and mark your Janet’s MotorCity Express Jacket pattern pieces for swift, successful construction. Customize your jacket’s zippers, pockets and cuffs, and sew them beautifully without pins. Simplify the steps for easing your lining into your other pattern pieces. Apply facings to your sleeves and zippered pockets flawlessly. Breeze through ready-to-wear zipper installations. Add pockets and set-in sleeves stress-free, before learning how to line a jacket entirely by machine! Construct ready-to-wear jackets faster than you thought possible. Important Pattern Information The sewing pattern on which this class is based — Islander Sewing 222 — is not included with your purchase. You’ll find a coupon in the downloadable materials to purchase it fromIslander Sewing.

• Class Preview
• Overview & Preparing the Jacket
• Professional Preparations
• Beginning Jacket Construction
• Facings & Pockets
• Inserting Zippers
• Completing the Jacket Shell
• Bagging the Lining & Final Touches