Pockets Unpicked
It has pockets!’ – the phrase that wins everybody's heart. Now, you can add a variety of pockets to your dresses, pants, tops or skirts. 🥳
We'll focus on drafting and sewing the following pocket types;
In-seam pockets
Patch pockets
Pocket flaps
Slash pockets
Cut-away pockets
Panelled cut-away pockets
Plus how to play with the shapes and designs so you can make many many more!
You'll also learn pattern terminology, tips for pattern making and how to finish your patterns.
All the material is pre-recorded so you can go at your own pace and ask questions along the way.
It has pockets!’ – the phrase that wins everybody's heart. Now, you can add a variety of pockets to your dresses, pants, tops or skirts. 🥳
We'll focus on drafting and sewing the following pocket types;
In-seam pockets
Patch pockets
Pocket flaps
Slash pockets
Cut-away pockets
Panelled cut-away pockets
Plus how to play with the shapes and designs so you can make many many more!
You'll also learn pattern terminology, tips for pattern making and how to finish your patterns.
All the material is pre-recorded so you can go at your own pace and ask questions along the way.
It has pockets!’ – the phrase that wins everybody's heart. Now, you can add a variety of pockets to your dresses, pants, tops or skirts. 🥳
We'll focus on drafting and sewing the following pocket types;
In-seam pockets
Patch pockets
Pocket flaps
Slash pockets
Cut-away pockets
Panelled cut-away pockets
Plus how to play with the shapes and designs so you can make many many more!
You'll also learn pattern terminology, tips for pattern making and how to finish your patterns.
All the material is pre-recorded so you can go at your own pace and ask questions along the way.
Pockets Unpicked
Course modules
Full lesson list in the drop-down menu below:
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Hello and welcome!
About Alys
How to use the 1/2 scale blocks
What is pattern making?
Tips for pattern making
Pattern Terminology
'Squaring off' a pattern
Tracing a pattern
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In-seam pockets
Examples - In-seam pockets
In-seam pockets - Sewing notes
Adding a seam line
Try-it-yourself exercise - 1
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Patch pockets
Examples - Patch pockets
Examples - Pocket flap
Patch pockets - Sewing notes
Try-it-yourself exercise - 2
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Slash pocket
Examples - Slash pockets
Examples - Cut-away pockets
Slash / Cut-away pockets - Sewing notes
Try-it-yourself exercise - 3
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Panelled cut away pockets
Examples - Panelled cut-away pockets
Panelled cut-away pockets - Sewing notes
Try-it-yourself exercise - 4
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Grainlines
Checking your patterns
Labelling patterns
Adding seam allowance
Making a toile
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You'll gain confidence in pattern making and practical skills you can use to change up your favourite sewing patterns and create the pockets of your dreams!
I know everyone learns differently, so I've included lots of visual content to break down pattern making in a fun and easy way.
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Please read the course module content above before booking, and check out our FAQs if you have any questions.