TODAY’S AGENDA
- Welcome
- Announcements
- Adjusted Calendar
- Introduce Full Garment assignment
- In-class Activities : Garment Ideas
- Break (~1:50pm)
- Sewing Samples Set #3
- In-class Activities : Edges, Hems & Interfacing
- Homework
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Zipper Feet! For those with IDeATe machines: please pick up a zipper foot from A9. They are available!
In-Class Activities: Garment Ideas
- New Fashion Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook book at CMU Hunt Library (digital)
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 :
- 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”
- 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.
- Upload images and a description of your design to our class website. Categorize it as “Full Garment” under “Gallery”.
- Bring to next class:
- tools and materials for sewing