D.I.Y. Dress Up E-CourseD.I.Y. Dress Up is an e-course written for ladies who want to learn to sew their own clothes! You'll learn basic and intermediate sewing skills while creating items of clothing that you'll love to wear! The best part is, you'll learn to fit the patterns to your body! Sessions Include:
Sewing Basics and Supplies
Session 1: Make Your Own Topstitched Bow. Learn how to topstitch while stitching up pretty bows for your hair or belts.
Session 2: Make Your Own Magazine Tote. Get comfortable with your tools and basic stitching technique as you make the perfect bag for magazines.
Session 3: Make Your Own Makeup Bag. Figure out that putting in zippers isn't as scary as you think while making a mess proof makeup bag.
Session 4: Make Your Own Jersey Headband. Have your first experience with sewing stretchy material to make the perfect hair accessory.
Session 5: Make Your Own Belt. Learn how to design a really unique belt that fits perfectly.
Session 6: How To Draft A Pattern That Fits Your Body. Fear patterns no more! This session will arm you with the tips and skills you need to begin pattern drafting and customizing store bought patterns.
Session 7: Make Your Own Paper Bag Skirt. Find out that hems aren't a scary as you thought they were.
Session 8: Make Your Own Chevron Top. Tackle the chevron trend and match stripes like a pro.
Session 9: Make Your Own Fringe Laptop Case. Insert padding and make perfect fringe with this lesson. We love this laptop case!
Session 10: Make Your Own Ruffled Skirt. Learn how to make perfect ruffles. Every girl loves a ruffle or two and this skirt is adorable!
Session 11: Turn A Tank Into A Pretty Dress. Find out the quickest way to make a perfect little dress from materials you probably already own.
Session 12: Make Your Own Jersey Tank Top. Make a cool breezy tank while learning to cleanly finish a stretchy edge.
Session 13: Make Your Own Lace Dress. Learn some tips on how to deal with tricky fabrics the right way.
Session 14: Alteration Basics. Love vintage? Learn three ways to fix up unflattering or damaged garments. We use these tips at Red Velvet all the time!
Session 15: Make Your Own Maxi Dress. This session will show you how to use elastic to keep up an extremely wearable maxi dress.
Session 16: Make Your Own Cardigan- Sewing sleeves can be really tricky. This lesson will break down how to set them with ease.
Session 17: Make Your Own Statement Bag. Use your new skills to make an advanced handbag with hardware.
Bonus Sessions: Fashion Dictionary- Learn to talk like a designer and read patterns like a pro!
Think Like a Designer- Using inspiration without being a copycat! Learn to translate things that inspire you into your own design.
Printing- Learn hand printing techniques with Elsie. Get the look of screen printing without any special equipment.
-This is a 'work at your own pace' course. There are no due dates. We encourage students to follow along at their own pace. When you receive login information you will receive the full course with all sessions, no waiting!
-Login information will automatically be sent to you via email (so be sure to enter your email address while checking out). Be sure to check your spam box if you do not receive it. Also if we are receiving a large number of orders at once it can take up to a few hours for our system to email you. If you have any problems logging in or have any other questions feel free to email us: support AT redvelvetart DOT com
 Take a peek at our size chart and learn how to measure yourself here.  Learn what to expect when making a vintage purchase here.  Read the details of our return policy here. |
