Online Tailored Jacket Course

Service Description

Starting 5th Feb! Are you ready to take your sewing skills to the next level? Join our Online Tailored Jacket Course and learn to craft a beautifully tailored jacket with exclusive access to a unique jacket pattern not available anywhere else, comprehensive supplies, and a wealth of professional tailoring techniques. Benefit from expert support in a welcoming online community, and gain insights that will elevate every aspect of your sewing! What's Included: Exclusive Pattern & Supplies: Receive an exclusive jacket pattern and curated supplies at the beginning of the 6 months, saving you time and effort in sourcing materials. Monthly Content: Access detailed written guides and video tutorials covering essential and advanced tailoring skills. Monthly Goals: Complete your Jacket at your own pace skills from foundational techniques to intricate finishing. Private Forum Access: Connect with a supportive community of sewists, exchange ideas, and get inspired. Direct Instructor Access: Get personalised feedback from Katie, with her background in military tailoring, and Sam from Stitch Make Create, who shares her extensive sewing expertise. Course Breakdown: Month 1: Pattern Customisation and Initial Toile Introduction, adapting the pattern to your measurements, and creating your first toile. Month 2: Final Toile and Foundational Techniques Make final adjustments, then prepare your main fabric with essential techniques such as proper pressing, interfacing, and fabric cutting. Month 3: Jacket Construction – Part 1 Begin assembling your jacket with skills like adding patch pockets and learning about pattern adaptation options (pocket style, length, lapel type). Month 4: Advanced Tailoring Techniques Focus on pad stitching, welt pocket practice, and other advanced skills for a professional finish. Month 5: Lining, Shoulder Pads, and Sleeve Heads Insert the lining, shoulder pads, and sleeve heads, mastering essential techniques for structure and fit. Month 6: Final Assembly and Details Add buttons, optional topstitching, buttonholes, and thread chains for a polished, finished look. Who Should Enrol: Ideal for passionate sewists eager to bring a tailored jacket project to life. This course offers a deep dive into professional tailoring techniques, within a flexible online format and a supportive community. Take the opportunity to create your own high-quality, customised jacket and hone skills that will enrich all your future sewing projects.