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Swing Skirt Techniques & Construction: From The School of Making

Offered By: Craftsy

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Hand Sewing Courses Pattern Design Courses Sustainable Fashion Courses Stenciling Courses

Course Description

Overview

Description Explore the sustainable world of slow fashion as you create a timeless hand-sewn skirt. Creating well-designed and thoughtfully made goods isn’t just a fashion trend, it’s a growing movement that’s quickly gaining momentum. Step inside the handmade world of slow fashion pioneer Natalie Chanin and learn to create a flattering swing skirt that’s entirely sewn and embellished by hand. Follow along with Natalie as she reveals her signature techniques to layer and cut fabric, stencil designs, hand-stitch and more. With her step-by-step guidance and time-honored stitchery tips, you’ll be well on your way to a slow fashion wardrobe!

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Designing Your Skirt
  • Pattern, Tools & Supplies
  • Threading, Stitching & Knotting
  • Cutting Out the Pattern Pieces
  • Stenciling the Fabric
  • Reverse Appliqué & Negative Reverse Appliqué
  • Constructing the Skirt
  • Completing the Skirt
  • Customizing Options

Taught by

Natalie Chanin

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