Draft and Sew a Princess Seam Top

Make a top to your measurements!

What you'll learn
Drafting a top based on their body measurements
Taking body measurements to create a top
Sew and construct the top using domestic sewing machine
Attach an invisible zipper to the top

Requirements
None

Description
Interested to learn how to sew and draft to your measurements? Join the workshop to learn how to draft and sew to your measurements in this workshop.

You will learn to take your own body measurements, develop your own basic bodice blocks and convert block to pattern by drafting the style lines with the block. Some of the drafting techniques you will learn include the slash and spread method.

What is the Bella Top? It is an easy to wear top with a good amount of ease, a perfect garment for office and casual wear. It has a round neckline, extended shoulders, princess seams in the front and back of the garment, and a concealed zipper at the center back. It includes an optional waist tie for a more fitted and flattering look.

You will learn how to place and cut fabric pieces using the pattern pieces developed, as well as all the sewing techniques require to construct the top, including inserting a concealed zipper , applying bias tape to finish the neckline and armhole, as well as creating a waist tie to complete the look.

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to draft and sew the top to your measurements.

Who this course is for
Beginner sewists interested to learn how to draft a top to fit their measurements, and to improve their sewing skills