March 31 – Class 18

TODAY’S AGENDA


ANNOUNCEMENTS

Zipper Feet! For those with IDeATe machines: please pick up a zipper foot from A9. They are available!


In-Class Activities: Garment Ideas

In-Class Activities: Edges, Hems & Interfacing

  • Zig Zag edges
  • Interfacing

RESOURCES

Fitting

Reference book: First time garment fitting : the absolute beginner’s guide by Sarah Veblen (Available online through Hunt Library).

Sewing Machine Manuals

Sewing Book

Reference Book: Sewing for the Apparel Industry by Claire Shaeffer (Available online through Hunt Library).


DUE FOR NEXT CLASS

The following are due by the beginning of class, Wed. April, 7 :

  1. Sew the Sewing Samples Set #3. Create a blog post with photos of all teh samples. Uploaded to the category “Sewing Samples Set 3” under “Samples”
  2. Full Garment – Part 1. What do you want to create as a garment by the end of the class? Do one of the following:
    • Create a design or collage for the garment you want to create by the end of the class.
    • Find an image or images of a garment you want to create.
  3. Upload images and a description of your design to our class website. Categorize it as “Full Garment” under “Gallery”.
  4. Bring to next class:
    • tools and materials for sewing

EXIT TICKET