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Draping 101 Mastering The Basics

Learn the art of draping for fashion design in this dynamic course taught by Anastasia Chatzka. Gain mastery in the basics of draping techniques and create your own original designs. Develop your skills in a fast-paced, hands-on learning environment at Sew Anastasia.

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $355
  • 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL
  • 18 hours over 6 sessions
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  • $355
  • Sew Anastasia @ 2041 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
  • 18 hours over 6 sessions
  • 6 weeks session
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  • Thu, Apr 18 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Thu, Apr 25 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Thu, May 02 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Thu, May 09 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Thu, May 16 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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What you'll learn in this sewing & textile class:

Learn how to drape with Anastasia Chatzka in her fashion design studio. This is a fast paced class that takes you through all of the basics of draping in 6 weeks. We meet once a week for 3 hours.

You need to know the basics of sewing and be able to sew a dart and put in a zipper to attend this class. If you need to master those skills first, you can attend private lessons or the sewing 101 classes that are listed.

This class has 2 pre requisites Sewing 101 and Flat Pattern 1

Outline

  • Week 1: The Dress Form, Elements of Fabric, Draping Terminology, Transferring fabric to paper, Basic Bodice
  • Week 2: Basic Skirt, Fit issues & attaching bodice to skirt
  • Week 3: Princess line dress, bodice and skirt
  • Week 4: Sleeve Variations
  • Week 5: Bodice Variations, Skirt Variations, Collars
  • Week 6: Original Draped Designed

Supply List:

  • 10 yards of muslin
  • Pencils - no pens
  • Rotary cutter
  • Thread
  • Fabric scissors
  • Scotch tape
  • 4 invisible zippers that are 22’’ or longer

Our classes are limited in size (and frequently sell out!). Each person has a station with a sewing machine reserved for them, so no refunds are offered on classes. If you know you'll be missing a class in advance, contact us and we'll see if there's a seat available in a nearby session you could attend.

Refund Policy

Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance of the class will be honored with a 95% refund. Students who cancel less than 48 hours prior to the start time of the class will receive a credit towards a future class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Anastasia Chatzka is a Chicago based fashion designer with over 20 years of sewing, pattern drafting, and design experience. She has refined her skills through the years while working with renowned industry professionals, including Betsey Johnson and Anna Sui. Anastasia also has a BFA in fashion design....

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