1 on 1 Sewing Class (1 hour in length) is designed to customize the student learning experience and is tailored according to the student's skill level at the initial class meeting. Each project based lesson is structured to introduce new sewing skills as well as advance the skill set of students as they complete projects. Personal Sewing machine highly recommended but not required. To book a class session email us at virtuousdesigner@gmail.com
1 on 1 Sewing Instruction Bundle. The instruction bundle offers the same as our 1 on 1 Sewing Session but at a better value. The bundle is great for beginners who need one on one instruction over time to build confidence and skills as well as for those more seasoned sewers who may want to work through a more challenging project with the guidance of a skilled instructor.
These sessions are for sewists who are interested in learning how to create their own sewing patterns using the flat pattern method of pattern making. These courses are most approprieate for intermediate sewists.
This is a 2 class session that meets 2 hours at a time. During this time students will be introduced to the flat pattern method of pattern drafting. Students will learn how to properly take body measurements and use them to draft personal fit block patterns. These patterns are the foundation for multiple design variations. This class requires previous sewing experience and is a pre-requiesite for the pattern design sessions. To book a class session email us at virtuousdesigner@gmail.com
This 2 hour session builds on the introduction to flat pattern sessions. Students will learn how to manipulate the pattern block into various sleeve and bodice styles using a 1/2 scale bodice and sleeve block. To book a class session email us at virtuousdesigner@gmail.com
This 2 hour session builds on the introduction to flat pattern sessions. Students will learn how to manipulate the pattern block into various skirt and dress styles using a 1/2 scale skirt and torso block. To book a class session email us at virtuousdesigner@gmail.com
We contract with schools, group homes and community based groups to bring the joy of sewing in an accessible way to members of our community. Each workshop is designed to be fun and light hearted. The perfect pairing of skill building and creativity. To learn more about our sewing workshops and our curriculum offerings please email us at virtuousdesigner@gmail.com