Discover why darts are an essential clothing design element when creating contemporary fashions. [29 minutes]
The skirt flatters all figure types.
Explore how easy sleeves and armholes can be, get them to fit perfectly for style and wear ability. [29 minutes]
The meaning of fit and its relation to sewing professional-looking garments.
Master the use of the French curve and apply it to all of our pattern needs. [29 minutes]
A belt and darts can create a slimming silhouette to sewn garments.
Understand how pants patterns are made and then how to change them to flatter and fit properly. [29 minutes]
Getting a proper fit with casual or dressy jeans.
Discover the versatility of yoga pants, which women wear for more occasions than just exercising. [29 minutes]
Learn to understand silk and discover why making a silk blouse is the best option for today's woman. [29 minutes]
Simple factory sewing methods are shared that will get you sewing like a profession in no time. [29 minutes]
Lower waistline and contoured waistband.
Fitting the perfect sleeve.
Length, circumference and depth.
The 12 items necessary to make a garment.
Fabric importer; fabric, pattern and body come together to make a personalized garment.
Making a flattering garment that fits perfectly.
Working with leather.
A cape for any style.
Zippers and how to use them.
Using three patterns to create a wardrobe.
A flattering wrap dress.
Sewing myths; creating garments faster and more efficiently.
A half circle skirt. Desigern Interview - Magid Bernard From Los Angeles
Introduction to sewing.
A fabric expert travels to Europe.
Fabric is discussed.
Sewing tips.
Pattern rules that apply to all garments.
How to make a yoga skirt.
Making a new wardrobe from one pattern.
Sewing with lace.
Giving a garment a new look by changing the collar; various collar options and how to apply them.
How to accommodate physical differences when designing and sewing a garment.
Welt pockets; pleats; specialty sleeve insertion. Off-the-rack techniques. Included: welt pockets; pleats; and specialty sleeve insertion.
The difference between lining and interfacing; seam finishing. Lining, interfacing and seam finishing are discussed.
The Season 3 finale explains how to make an all-weather trench coat.
Using one jacket pattern with various fabrics, trim and closures to obtain different professional looks. The Season 4 premiere shows how to use one jacket pattern to create an array of professional looks.
Looking casual and comfortable while maintaining a professional image in perfectly-fitted slacks.
All-occasion print dress.
Adding boning to create a figure-flattering strapless dress. How to make a comfortable, figure-flattering strapless dress.
Using narrow or wide stripes for a sophisticated, formal look; sewing a skirt. How to create a sophisticated formal look.
How to make a simple sheath dress with a beaded or lace overlay.
How to create trendy fashions from a well-fitting T-shirt.
How to cut and sew faux or real fur.
How to design and sew a trendy knit top; and turn it into a dress.
How to make a variety of leather clutch purses.
How to make a halter top that flatters and is easy to wear; and create a comfortable and chic-looking wrap.
How to make a wide-brimmed hat; and, with just two pattern pieces, a cool cover-up.
The Season 4 finale shows how to make a jumpsuit and other casual fashions.
From WW 1 to current.
A denim expert as our guest
Shelf bra and exercise pants.
Making lace on the machine and transferring to our garments.