Learn the art of sewing and textiles in Los Angeles with classes ranging from beginner sewing techniques to advanced textile design, where participants can develop skills in pattern making, fabric manipulation, and garment construction.
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Mayhall's Sewing Center @ 2252 Honolulu Ave, Montrose, CA
This class will focus knocking off an existing garment and then manipulating the pattern.
You love to make clothes and now you are ready to face your zipper fears. Well, fear no more! In this zipper workshop we'll show you how to properly install the 3 different kinds of zippers commonly used in ready-to-wear apparel and accessories. We will instruct you step-by-step in order to demystify the process for you, and will demonstrate the basic sewing techniques for the centered, lapped and invisible zippers. You will also pickup tips to make...
Bring in your Vogue, Simplicity, Burda, Butterick, McCall or any other patterns, and in 3 short hours, we will translate…(is it Greek?) the sewing instructions for you. You will leave with an understanding on how to read and how to correctly follow the steps illustrated in the pattern. You will be so glad to finally understand the marks, lines and numbers on the pattern to make it fit your measurements.
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The Sewing Studio @ 107 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA
Bring in your old, new, or borrowed sewing machine or use one of ours, and in 3 short hours you will jump-start yourself right into making your own clothing or home decor items! Learn sewing machine basics, including how to thread and operate a machine, how to choose the right fabric for your sewing projects, the essential tools of the trade, how to read a commercial pattern and watch us demonstrate simple sewing how-to's just for you. Practice...
Unravel with friends and learn a new craft at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party! You’ll have on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters on the night PLUS you will also receive exclusive access to our video tutorials after the party, so we're there every step of the way to get you to the finish line :) Your kit contains all the materials you will need including our Crazy Sexy Wool, rosewood knitting needles and easy-to-follow pattern. And...
Unravel with friends and learn a new skill at a Wool and the Gang Knit Party! Upon arrival you will receive your Happy Daze Hat kit that contains all the materials you will need including our Crazy Sexy Wool, a set of rosewood knitting needles and an easy-to-follow pattern that includes instructions for three difficulty levels - beginner, easy and intermediate. You’ll receive on-hand knitting help from our Gang of knitters...
Introduction to the Design Process: From Concept to Finished Garment This 4 hour workshop will cover the following: How to read a sketch from designer What is a pattern? What is a sample? What is draping? What is the difference between woven and knit fabrics? What is a first patternmaker versus a Production patternmaker? What is cut and sew? What does a pattern require for garment dye or sublimated garments? What is the difference between...
In this workshop we will be learning technical procedures as well as creative techniques! Learn how to; Manage Color – Sync your Monitor with your files to insure the integrity of your colors! For Mac or PC Selecting the right color profileSelecting the right color model Proper resolutions for Textile and Surface Design Create random repeats that tile correctly Create geometric repeatsCreate off-setting patterns (half-drops) Learn color...
Zoe Zeynep Knit Studio @ 7201 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
In this class you will learn to knit a baby beanie with a crochet flower and baby socks from the toe up using methods such as magic loop, no wrap short rows, and invisible bind off. Required MateriaLs: This class will require sock yarn or fingering weight yarn and at least 36” size 2 or 3 circular needles recommended for magic loop method. Note: Must already know how to crochet for the flower which is optional
Zoe Zeynep Knit Studio @ 7201 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Students will learn to knit in the round using three different techniques– double pointed needles, magic loop, and 2 circular needles. In the first workshop you will learn to knit in the round using three different techniques– double pointed needles, magic loop, and 2 circular needles. The second workshop will incorporate knitting in the round to complete a pair of basic fingerless gloves.
In this class you will make a 50”x50” Sampler / 4 different blocks, using strip piecing techniques. Blocks included are: Log Cabin, Courthouse Steps, Nine-Patch and Fence Rail. You will learn how to cut and prepare fabric, construct blocks and assemble into a quilt top.
Learn the basic use of your sewing machine – threading, winding a bobbin, etc. The techniques to be taught in this class include: Machine operation and basic maintenance Seams and seam finishes Top stitched hems Simple zipper insertion Elastic casings There will be 3 projects: 1. Pillowcase–Techniques: Straight stitching and French seams. 2. Inside‐out bag–Techniques: Seam finishes, Zipper insertion (Kit fee‐10.00). 3. Loose...
This class include the many techniques that can be accomplished with the Serger – beyond the finishing of seams. The prerequisite for the serger classes are the operational classes given by dealers to learn the basics of threading and using the serger. The price for this course includes the fee for workbook and fabric.
Fashion Business Inc. @ 110 E 9th St, Los Angeles, CA
In this course, you will: Make a pattern from measurement or from a reference block. How to add style lines and cut them out with seam allowance. Adding drill holes and button placements. Truing a pattern and walk the pieces. How to add shrinkage’s to a zero block or an existing block that has shrinkage built in it. How Tukadesign can make a pattern card with the pieces from your style. Import a picture or a Illustrator sketch j-peg format....
Learn to applique Terry's way while making this cute mini quilt by Bunny Hill
Quilt Emporium @ 4918 Topanga Canyon Blvd, San Fernando, CA
Join us to experiment with some new stitches and thread. We will explore variations on some familiar stitches (chain, blanket, feather), and play with some dimensional stitches and beaded stitches. Sampler, includes some wool applique. Requirements: Wool will be available for purchase. Pattern provided
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