Garment Sewing Techniques Classic Overbust Corset Sloper

In this six session Garment Sewing Techniques Class, you will make a Classic Overbust Corset sloper. We will be taking measurements, making pattern adjustments, creating a corset sloper, and for some finishing a corset. This class does require some sewing outside of class so you can have a finished Corset by the end of class.
- Teri will 1st demonstrate how to properly take body measurements then everyone will take measurements.
- You'll learn more about selecting the correct corset pattern size. Please keep in mind that all bodies require pattern adjustments.
- Each of you will be adjusting the paper pattern to your measurements.
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After making a muslin of this pattern Teri will be pin fitting adjustments to each individual explaining why these adjustments are necessary.
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You'll then correct your corset muslin and pattern from the pin fitting.
- We will be constructing a finish Corset.
Class supply instructions will be mailed out 2 - 3 weeks before class. These communications will be sent out via our newsletter system. Please don't delete them or you will not have the information needed for the class.
Cancellations must be made a week prior to class to receive a refund or store credit.
Please review our class policies before registering: https://www.electric-needle.com/class-policies-at-the-electric-needle-madison-wi.htm
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | You must know how to sew in order to take this class. If you have taken any garment construction classes with Teri that is a plus. |
| Requirements: | Please bring all your sewing tools, sewing machine, thread, etc...... |
| Instructor: | Teri Lloyd |
| Instructor Bio: | Freelance Costume Technician, Alterations, Custom Dressmaking, Cosplay Costumes, General Sewing, Embroidery, Virtual Sewing Tutor, Sewing Instruction and Sewing Consultant. Teri Lloyd's greatest desire is to share her love and vast knowledge of sewing with all sewists who desire to increase their sewing expertise. She has been sewing 60+ years creating beautiful clothing per clients' desires, working as a sample maker/pattern tester for Dos De Tejas Patterns in Texas as well as doing alterations for Talbots and various Boutiques throughout Pennsylvania. After moving back to Wisconsin in 2010 Teri changed things up a bit and added sewing costumes for Theatre and Entertainment. She has worked in Costume Shops in NYC, FL, and abroad on productions of Cirque Du Soleil, Funny Girl, Devil Wears Prada, Madonna Madame X Tour, Hamilton The Broadway Musical, Star Trek - Spock, Victoria Secret, Death Becomes Her, New York City Ballet, Radio City Music Hall Rockettes, Disney On Ice, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Marvel Universe Live, Sesame Street Live, Disney Live, Madonna Rebel Heart World Tour, Madonna Music Living For love Video, Nuclear Cowboyz/Cowgirlz and over 33 productions at The Fireside Theatre. When not working at The Electric Needle you can find Teri at www.terisuniquestitching.com, and on Facebook and Instagram @terisuniquestitching. |
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