"Introduction to Bias Sewing " Fashion design Course Vancouver

Time: Sunday 20th of October (9am to 5pm ) and Wednesday 23rd of October ( 6pm to 8:30pm) = 9.5 hours of Instruction

Delve into sewing with drapey and silky fabrics with Module D "Introduction to Bias Sewing". Learn how to make outstanding projects in Silk , Viscose and more challenging material with this exclusive Course With Designer Iryna Steller of Briiskie Bobbin (@briiskie_bobbins_fashion)

You’’ll learn the Theory on :

Madeleine Vionnet - pioneer of bias cut, Glamour of 30s Hollywood and why bias was popular

Which fabrics are best friends of bias

Gravity and tension of fabric

Tools: Why we need silk shears, pinking shears, silk pins

You will make 1 of the offered bias cut designs project ! You'll be sewing an elegant piece of your choice from: A Top with cawl neck, a skirt with draping , a Slip dress with bias straps or a silk pajama pants.

Here are the topics we will practice during the class:

Cutting fabric and stabilizing, Front and back bias

Proper Seam allowance and notches , Sewing techniques - french seam, shearing, serging

Lining - fabric weight match,sewing together

Leveling the hem, resting garment

Sewing linings - fabric weight match, Leveling the hem, resting garment and more !

The perks of this Course Module:

- Leave with a brochure of the Module Content

- The pattern of your garment is provided so you can re-create the same garment at home ( trying different fabrics )

-10% of fabric and thread/material purchase at Our Social Fabric

-Access to our Sewing Club at the exclusive rate of 48$ per session for a 2 month period after you complete the course.

-Accredited Experienced Instructor

-Sewing machine and tools provided during the class.

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Sewing Machine provided

The fabric and trims ( thread and buttons) for your project is in addition. We sell some fabric available in our circular textile store and will also recommend a list of materials+ local stores at registration.

Please note that this workshop is for those aged 18 and over.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

318 Homer Street , unit 408, 2071 Kingsway Avenue, Port Coquitlam, Canada