This educational DVD set covers the basics for becoming a successful seamstress.*
Disc 1 Lessons include:
1: Intro fabric choice & sewing construction steps
2: Grain line identification & Pattern layout
3: Cutting & Marking
4: Estimating Fabric Yardage
5: Sewing single tip Darts
6: Sewing double-ended Darts
7: Sewing Pleats
Disc 2 Lessons include:
8: Straight seams & Seam Finishes
9: Sewing Curved Seams
10: Sewing Princess Seams
11. Sewing Corners & Points
12. Invisible Zipper Insertion
13. Lapped Zipper Application
14. Centered Zipper Application
Disc 3 Lessons include:
15: Applying a Woven Waistband
16: Sewing an Elastic Waist edge
17: Encased Elastic Back only - Flat Front
18: Notches vs. Notching - Differences
19: Setting in a Woven Sleeve
20: Setting in a Knit Sleeve
21: Pocket Identification & Sewing the Patch Pocket
Disc 4 Lessons include:
22: Sewing Facings
23: Attaching a rolled Collar
24: Hemming Techniques
25. Sewing Buttonholes
26. Sewing on Buttons (thread shank)
27. Garment Analysis & Sequential Sewing Steps
28. SFD Resources & Conclusion
* These tutorials are available on YouTube but are offered for sale as a DVD set for people who prefer to have the physical DVDs.
