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Sewing Beginner: 18 Inch Doll Clothes - Mermaid or Merman Costume
Class experience
In this class we will work together to sew a costume for 18" dolls. Day 1: Picking your fabric - we will discuss types of fabric and what fabrics are appropriate for this project. We will be preparing our pattern this day as well. Students will need to purchase (or otherwise source) the fabric for their project between day 1 and day 2. Day 2: Cutting your pattern - will will work together to cut our pattern/fabric. We will be discussing grains and directional patterns. Day 3-5: Sewing...
Students will have a better understanding of fabrics, patterns (and instructions) and basic sewing methods after finishing this class.
Homework Offered
Class 1 - source fabric and other materials Class 2 - finish cutting if you don't finish during class Class 3 & 4 - finish the basic construction of outfit if you don't finish in class Class 5 - take a photo of your finished project and post it to share with the class.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Lesson 1: printed copy of pattern from DollTagClothing https://etsy.me/3HHlT0d Lesson 2: fabric and other materials required for pattern (we will discuss these more during lesson 1) scissors, pins, table space Lesson 3 - 5: sewing machine (and adult supervision/assistance if necessary)
Students will need to have access to a working sewing machine for this class. The instructor will be using an older version of this machine: https://amzn.to/2XtCcsY Students are responsible for knowing how to turn on, and thread their spacific machine prior to beginning class. If you need help with these steps often craft store employees (who you can meet with personally) and/or youtube videos are of great assistance. Please let the instructor know prior to class if you are still struggling and we will find a way to help.
Hello! I'm Aubrey and I am mom to 9 crazy children ages one through fourteen. We live on a homestead in Idaho where we raise rabbits, chickens, turkeys, ducks, quail, goats, and sheep. I have a degree in Math Education and one in Family History...
Group Class
$60
for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
50 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-9 learners per class