LYNDA MAYNARD DESIGNS
Master pattern drafting, sewing and fitting
Lynda Maynard, an accomplished author and teacher, inspires others with her expertise in couture sewing techniques, pattern drafting, fitting and clothing construction.
Master the art of sewing beautiful, handmade clothing with Lynda Maynard Design. From tailored jackets to caged skirts and strapless gowns, build and enhance your sewing skills.
March 2025
Class Offerings
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4-week class
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Finish It! M 10-11:30 am, PST
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6-week classes
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Silk Charmeuse Techniques, Tu 10-11:30 am, PST OR W 3-4:30 pm, PST
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Sleeves: Draft and Sew CANCELLED
8-week classes
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Alter Commercial Patterns, M 3-4:30 pm, PST
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Bodice Sloper with Sleeve, M 5-6:30 pm, PST
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Couture Dressmaking Techniques, W 5-6:30 pm, PST (formerly Little Black Dress)
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Pant / Jean Draft, Tu 6-7:30 pm, PST
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Summer 2025 Preview
Class Offerings
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4-week class (2X per week)
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Knit Bodice Sloper & Sleeve, MTh 2:30 pm
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Drafting the Classic Shirt, MTh 4:30 pm
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6-week classes
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Silk Charmeuse Techniques, M 6:30 pm
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Bustier/Corselet: Draft, Fit and Sew, Tu 3:30 pm
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Motorcycle Jacket: Draft and Sew, Tu 5 pm
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Bias Basics, W 6:30 pm
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All classes are one and one half hours in length and are live, on Zoom. See more about Lynda's classes below.
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Classes begin week of June 9, with registration opening in April 7. Add yourself to Lynda's email list (below) to get first access.
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DURATION: Lynda's classes meet weekly for 4-weeks ($200), 6-weeks ($250) ,8-weeks ($295) or 4-weeks, 2X/week for 8 sessions ($295)
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ONLINE/ZOOM: Each 1 1/2 meeting is live, on Zoom and all class meetings are recorded. The link to the recording is sent out at the end of each class and it is available to students for 8 weeks. All class times are noted in Pacific Standard Time (PST)
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INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS: As part of each class, Lynda also shows instructional videos, which students will have access to after class. These links do not expire
CLASS SIZE: 12 students in classes that include fitting, 15 students in all other classes
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INSTRUCTOR ACCESS: Students will have access to Lynda during class and via email between classes. She is available for private lessons if you need that extra instruction.
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About Lynda's Classes
Lynda is also a guest teacher, in-person workshops across the country and also online workshops. Check her Workshops tab for more information.