
Description:
Garments cut on true bias drape beautifully; they are body conscious, comfortable, and flattering. In this class we will learn how to prepare a pattern for bias, proper layout, cutting and marking of a bias garment. We will learn stabilizing, pressing and construction techniques for bias and finishing techniques.
Supplies:
Pattern - some options are
>Butterick 3022
>New look 6210
>New Look 6347
>New Look 6597
Tissue paper or medical examiner's paper
Techniques:
Selecting a pattern for bias cut garments
Preparing a pattern for a bias cut garment
Stabilizing the bias
Fitting a bias cut garment
Neckline and armhole finishes
Sleeves on a bias cut garment
Hemming a bias cut garment
About Lynda's Classes
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DURATION: Lynda's classes meet weekly for 6-weeks ($250) or 8-weeks ($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 for 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.