Direct Design Method Workshop
Ready to Design Beyond Patterns and Create Stunning, Sustainable Fashion? Are you a passionate sewist dreaming of crafting high-fashion garments, but find yourself hitting a wall with traditional methods? If you’ve felt constrained by conventional dressmaking and yearned to design truly original, sculptural pieces with confidence, you’re in the right place. Introducing DDM: The Zero […]
Dress Project: Nicole
Welcome to The Nicole Dress Project! In this course, I’ll guide you through creating an elegant draped dress using advanced draping and dressmaking techniques. The Nicole dress features a sophisticated bodice with a graceful neckline, carefully constructed shoulder details, and a beautifully draped skirt that creates stunning movement while maintaining a sleek silhouette. Throughout this […]
Dress Project: Freya
Welcome to The Freya Dress Project!
Dress Project: Alex Blush Bridal Gown
Welcome to the Alex Blush Dress Project! Alex Blush is a stunning Halter top wedding or engagement dress featuring a deep V neckline, whimsical hand sewn floral lace and sheer bodice-inspired details. An effortless A-line silhouette is created by layers of tulle over a nude blush color base. You will feel comfortable all day long […]
Dress Project: Hailey
Welcome to The Hailey Dress Project! In this course, we create a fitted ruched jersey dress with diagonal lines across the body. I demonstrate draping the fabric directly on the dress form, manipulating the ruching and darts to achieve the desired silhouette. This ruched jersey dress is easy to make in 1-2 days. By draping […]
Dress Project: Gabbi
Have you been curious about how twist dresses achieve their distinctive drapes and interesting silhouettes? This project will guide you through the process. Welcome to the ‘Gabbi’, our twist dress project. This focused course will take you step-by-step through crafting your own twist dress. While the design has an intriguing look, you’ll find the techniques […]
Dress Project: Emily
Welcome to The Emily Dress Project! The Emily dress combines couture influences from ‘John Galliano for Dior’ inspired skirt with a flowy draped bias cut cowl neck bodice for a flirty, chic, romantic, and elegant silhouette. Dress Description: Construction Details and Steps: Fabric detail and usage: Fabrics can be used for this project: Any fabric […]
Dress Project: Barbara
Welcome to the Barbara Dress Project! The Barbara dress is a simple, effortless chic dress that is perfect for brunch parties, luncheons or rehearsal dinner. And if you decide to make this dress in a different color, it can turn into a perfect ‘Little Black Dress’ that can be styled up or down with your […]
Dress Project: Elena Skirt
Welcome to the Elena Skirt Project! In this course, I’ll walk you step-by-step through the process of fitting a skirt block, developing and finishing all the patterns, how to use a high-end fabric, cutting, sewing and finishing the skirt. By the end of this course, you’ll learn / have: 👉 Have your own customized Skirt Block👉 Fix […]
Dress Project: Debbie
Welcome to the Debbie Dress Project! In this Project, you will be able to develop: Debbie Dress Description Debbie Dolman Sleeve Blouse Debbie Batwing Jersey Top Technique of Construction FABRICS & Materials For Construction Muslin: Final Fabrics & Materials Debbie Dress: Fabrics that Can be Used for all Debbie Project Pieces For more draped look […]
