make a SARI blouse

This course uses fine sewing techniques to complete a lined, princess style sari blouse with short sleeves. A pattern, tailored to your dress and cup size, will be supplied as a part of this two day workshop. You will make the pattern in calico and then learn to make adjustments to achieve a perfect fit.

 
 
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Skill Level: intermediate

The course suits sewers with basic skills levels. You’ll need to have some experience in dressmaking and be able to use a sewing machine.

 
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Classes & Cost

12 Hours / 2 Days / $395
(includes sari pattern) 

Class runs over two consecutive Sundays:
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

  1. Students will choose a pattern size.  Base size samples will be available to try on in class.

  2. Adjustments for your body length or other fitting requirements will be made to your pattern.
    The pattern will then be cut out and sewn in calico.

  3. You’ll receive an individual fitting from a professional designer and then make any required adjustments to the pattern to perfect the fit.

  4. Pattern techniques required to complete the blouse will be explained and demonstrated including:

a.     Sewing pucker free curved seams
b.     Sewing and supporting curved necklines
c.     Application of lining
d.     Closure options
e.     Optional dress shields
f.      Embroidery and decorative options.
g.     Setting sleeves

5 Time permitting, you may start sewing a sari blouse in fashion fabric of your choice.

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There's nothing we love more than to see our students work in progress or finished creations!