Sizing: The Easy Guide | FREE Dressmaking Short Course!
Get 7 days FREE access to this essential sizing guide from best-selling author and tutor Helen Rhiannon!
The first step to creating perfectly fitting clothes is knowing your unique measurements. Knowing your dress size just isn't enough when you're looking to create garments that fit you perfectly! But we've got you covered.
Sizing: The Easy Guide is an online dressmaking short course that will show you how to take the measurements that will take your dressmaking to the next level. It can be tricky to take your own measurements accurately, so it's handy to enlist the help of a friend. But don't worry if you're flying solo, Helen also shares some insider tips for measuring yourself effectively. Once you have your measurements, Helen walks you through how to find your nearest size using bespoke sizing charts.
This short course is just a small taste of the invaluable knowledge available in Helen's full dressmaking course Dressmaking: The Easy Guide Online Course.
What you'll learn:
- Accurately measuring the body for the best fit
- Adding wearing ease
- Some useful extra measurements
- Using a bespoke sizing chart
To get access to this course simply enrol for free, all you'll need to do is create a free teachable account and no payment details are required! Once enrolled you'll have 7 days to view the course!
Enrol today for free!
This course is always sure to come in handy! If you'd like to refer back to this course lifetime access can be purchased for just £5 here!
Dressmaking: The Easy Guide | Full Online Course
Have you always wanted to make clothes, cutting your own patterns and altering commercial designs for a perfect fit for your unique body?
This practical sewing guide from award-winning designer and author Helen Rhiannon is suitable for all skill levels. It will demystify dressmaking so you can create customised dresses and separates that not only fit and flatter, but are a perfect match for your style!
During the course, following Helen's clear and expert guidance, you will:
- Trace off your five pattern pieces
- Take your precise measurements
- Create a sample calico dress
- Learn how to make alterations to the sample and paper patterns
You will then discover how to draft a selection of sleeves, necklines and skirts to create a unique and versatile wardrobe of dresses and separates that will fit you perfectly.