Sewing Confident Beginner: 18 Inch Doll Clothes - Swirly Skirt
Mrs Aubrey
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(140)
In this class we will construct a cotton skirt for 18 inch dolls including American Girl and My Generation Dolls.
Class experience
In this class we will work together to sew a skirt for 18" dolls. Prior to beginning class students must already be familiar with threading and basic functions of their sewing machine. Day 1: Picking your fabric - we will discuss types of fabric and what fabrics are appropriate for this project. Finding coordinationg fabrics will be a major learning point for this project. Students will need to purchase (or otherwise source) the fabric for their project between day 1 and day 2. Day 2:...
Learn about coordinating fabrics.
Homework Offered
The homework for this class varies by class. Class 1 - source fabric Class 2 - finish cutting if you don't finish during class Class 3 - finish the construction of the dress if you don't finish in class0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Printed pattern found here: https://etsy.me/3f4jUEs Sewing Machine Scissors Pins Fabric + Thread Recommended Fabrics: Suitable for woven fabrics only, e.g. cotton and cotton blends, quilting cottons, poplin, broadcloth, gingham etc. View B (6 Gore skirt) -Six scraps of fabric approximately 7” x 8” (18 cm x 21 cm) each. -A strip of fabric 12” x 2” (30cm x 5cm) for the waistband -hook and loop tape and/or snaps for the waist fastening. -1 package of ½” (2.5cm) double fold bias binding tape for the bound hem option. Home made bias binding can be used instead if preferred (1” wide flat width bias strips).
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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.
Average rating:4.8Number of reviews:(140)
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
$40
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
45 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-9 learners per class
