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Update Your Doll’s Style! Design and Sewing Class (11.5” Dolls)

Mrs. Hilton

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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(163)

A small class size, 4-week course, demonstrating how to design and make simple and fun clothes for dolls, using easy sew patterns and methods.

Class Experience

Are you a fashion lover? Do you want to design and create new clothes? This class will help you through the design process of creating new styles and fashions for your dolls – using simple dress making patterns and materials you can find around your home. 

Week 1: In this class, we will look at the role of a fashion designer and share our ideas for possible new fashion designs, suitable for 11.5” dolls (Barbie size). You will sketch out your ideas using downloadable templates – beginning to...

This class is taught in English.

Students will use simple sewing techniques to create easy sew clothes for their doll. This class is intended to be a social class, students are encouraged to share ideas and designs with each other.

  1 file available upon enrollmentYou do not need access to a sewing machine, but the following items are needed:
> Sewing threads and needles
> A range of material squares (approx 26cm square). Felt squares and t-shirt material are the best options as they are easy to work with, and easy to sew (no hems needed!) 
> Pencil and Pen
> Tracing paper (or parchment paper, greaseproof paper, or very thin paper to trace through)
> Plain Paper for the pattern
> Pins or dress making clips
> Snap fasteners or sewing hooks and eyes 
> A selection of buttons, ribbons, or other decorations of your choice. 
> Coloring pencils/pens

Students will need access to a printer to print out copies of the templates.

55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

The sessions will require the use of scissors, needles and pins. Some students may require supervision or assistance to complete some steps.

Available times

Pacific

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Meet the teacher

Mrs. Hilton

Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(163)

I am a qualified teacher in the UK with over 25 years’ experience, delivering high quality learning content in schools and for online providers. I have extensive experience teaching IT and Digital Technology classes and I love to teach Earth...