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Advanced Sewing Course
Master professional tailoring and couture techniques
Class Details
- Duration: 4 weeks | 28 hours total
- Class Size Limit: 4 to 6 students for intensive instruction
- Start Date: To Be Announced
- Level: Advanced sewists ready for professional techniques
- Goal: Master couture sewing, pattern making, and luxury finishing
- Supplies: Purchased separately. PDF bodice and pants slopers (size M): $10 each
Precision Tailoring & Professional Finishing
Week 1
Master Professional Techniques:
• Perfecting seam finishes (Hong Kong, French, flat-felled) • Proper pressing and steaming techniques for couture results • Creating structured garments with precision darts, pleats, and interfacing • Understanding fabric behavior and professional handling
• Perfecting seam finishes (Hong Kong, French, flat-felled) • Proper pressing and steaming techniques for couture results • Creating structured garments with precision darts, pleats, and interfacing • Understanding fabric behavior and professional handling
Advanced Pattern Making & Alterations
Week 2
Custom Pattern Creation:
• Drafting custom patterns from individual body measurements • Advanced techniques for adjusting commercial patterns for perfect fit • Introduction to draping techniques on a dress form • Understanding ease, grain, and pattern grading principles
• Drafting custom patterns from individual body measurements • Advanced techniques for adjusting commercial patterns for perfect fit • Introduction to draping techniques on a dress form • Understanding ease, grain, and pattern grading principles
Couture Sewing & Hand Techniques
Week 3
Luxury Hand-Sewing Methods:
• Hand-stitched finishes (slipstitch, blind hem, prick stitch) • French tacks, underlining, and advanced stabilizing techniques • Working with fine fabrics like silk, lace, and delicate materials • Couture construction methods and finishing touches
• Hand-stitched finishes (slipstitch, blind hem, prick stitch) • French tacks, underlining, and advanced stabilizing techniques • Working with fine fabrics like silk, lace, and delicate materials • Couture construction methods and finishing touches
Specialty Fabrics & Complex Closures
Week 4
Advanced Material Handling:
• Sewing leather, velvet, chiffon, and stretch fabrics with confidence • Installing invisible zippers, welt pockets, and bound buttonholes • Mastering tricky closures (corset loops, hook-and-eye tape) • Problem-solving difficult fabric combinations
• Sewing leather, velvet, chiffon, and stretch fabrics with confidence • Installing invisible zippers, welt pockets, and bound buttonholes • Mastering tricky closures (corset loops, hook-and-eye tape) • Problem-solving difficult fabric combinations
Master-Level Skills You'll Acquire
Couture Hand Sewing
Custom Pattern Drafting
Specialty Fabric Mastery
Advanced Closures & Hardware
Professional Pressing
Embellishment Artistry
Professional Excellence
Elevate your sewing to couture standards
Couture Techniques
Learn hand-stitching methods used in high-end fashion houses
Custom Pattern Making
Draft patterns from scratch and master advanced fitting techniques
Luxury Finishes
Master embellishments, fine fabrics, and professional finishing
Advanced Equipment Access
- Professional sewing machines & sergers
- Dress forms for draping & fitting
- Industrial pressing equipment
- Specialty tools for couture work
- Luxury fabric samples for practice
- All classes recorded for review
Cancellation Policy
72 hours' notice required to cancel your enrollment in the class.
Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds.
All classes will be recorded. If you miss a class or need to practice at home, you may request the recording.
Ready to Master Professional Sewing?
This class provides the knowledge and practice needed to elevate your sewing skills. Join us and bring your designs to life!
Perfect for experienced sewists ready to learn couture techniques and professional finishing methods. You'll work with luxury fabrics, master hand-sewing techniques used in high-end fashion houses, and develop the skills to create museum-quality garments. This intensive course transforms passionate sewists into true artisans.
- QuestionWhat is the Course Name?AnswerAdvanced
- QuestionHow Long is the Course?Answer28 hours total
- QuestionHow Often are the Classes?AnswerTwice a week; 3.5 hours each class
- QuestionWhat is the Price?Answer$ 840 ( $30 for the hour )
- QuestionIs there any Lab Hours?Answer10 hours – free lab hours
- QuestionIs the Course Available Online?AnswerNo
- QuestionHow big is each Group?Answer4-5 students per group
- QuestionWhat is the Cancellation Policy?Answer72 - hour notice required
- QuestionStart DateAnswerTo be Announced
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$ 840 ( $30 for hour )
$ 840 ( $30 for hour )
Advanced
Week 1: Precision Tailoring & Professional Finishing
• Perfecting seam finishes (Hong Kong, French, flat-felled)
• Proper pressing and steaming techniques
• Creating structured garments (darts, pleats, and interfacing)
Week 2: Advanced Pattern Making & Alterations
• Drafting a custom pattern from body measurements
• Adjusting commercial patterns for perfect fit
• Draping techniques on a dress form
Week 3: Couture Sewing & Hand Techniques
• Hand-stitched finishes (slipstitch, blind hem, prick stitch)
• French tacks, underlining, and stabilizing techniques
• Working with fine fabrics like silk and lace
Week 4: Specialty Fabrics & Complex Closures
• Sewing leather, velvet, chiffon, and stretch fabrics
• Installing invisible zippers, welt pockets, and bound buttonholes
• Mastering tricky closures (corset loops, hook-and-eye tape)
Week 5: Embellishments & Customization
• Appliqué, embroidery, and beading techniques
• Creating decorative topstitching and trims
• Upcycling and redesigning garments creatively
Week 6: Final Project & Professional Techniques
• Students create a tailored piece using the learned skills
• Perfecting fit, structure, and finishing touches
• Professional presentation and styling
Cancellation Policy: 72 hours’ notice to cancel your enrollment in the class. Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds.
All classes will be recorded. If you miss a class or need to practice at home you may request the recording.
• Perfecting seam finishes (Hong Kong, French, flat-felled)
• Proper pressing and steaming techniques
• Creating structured garments (darts, pleats, and interfacing)
Week 2: Advanced Pattern Making & Alterations
• Drafting a custom pattern from body measurements
• Adjusting commercial patterns for perfect fit
• Draping techniques on a dress form
Week 3: Couture Sewing & Hand Techniques
• Hand-stitched finishes (slipstitch, blind hem, prick stitch)
• French tacks, underlining, and stabilizing techniques
• Working with fine fabrics like silk and lace
Week 4: Specialty Fabrics & Complex Closures
• Sewing leather, velvet, chiffon, and stretch fabrics
• Installing invisible zippers, welt pockets, and bound buttonholes
• Mastering tricky closures (corset loops, hook-and-eye tape)
Week 5: Embellishments & Customization
• Appliqué, embroidery, and beading techniques
• Creating decorative topstitching and trims
• Upcycling and redesigning garments creatively
Week 6: Final Project & Professional Techniques
• Students create a tailored piece using the learned skills
• Perfecting fit, structure, and finishing touches
• Professional presentation and styling
Cancellation Policy: 72 hours’ notice to cancel your enrollment in the class. Once the class has started, we can no longer offer refunds.
All classes will be recorded. If you miss a class or need to practice at home you may request the recording.
How to Enroll
info@tailorstouchdenver.com
1642 S Parker Rd, unit 303, Denver, 80231
720 421 2646 ; 303 306 8403
