Saturday, February 20th, 1 pm PT Web-145  More Info Garment Designer is easy to use and powerful. Yet, strange things can occasionally happen as you work. Where did my sleeve go? Why is the left side different than the right, etc. Rest assured, there is a logical reason why. So, if you are not a 'manual' reader, or simply want to cut to the chase, let us show you the most common mistakes people make and explain the why. Having this…

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021 2 pm PT Web-103.  More Info Garment Designer allows you to create for both knitting and sewing. So, why not make garments that utilize both! In this webinar, you will learn how to plan for, and create garments that incorporate have both knit/crochet and sewn parts. Of course, this could also apply to knit fabric and woven combinations for those who don't knit or crochet. The options are endless. Fashion inspiration as well as design how-to's…

Saturday, March 6th, 2021.  11 am PT Web-152.  More Info With the growing boom in men sewing, we think it's time for a webinar! If you are a male sewist or knitter, or you want to make something for the special males in your life, come join us in this webinar which will focus on creating patterns for men. We will look at various tops including the Henley, Raglan, Pullover, Saddle Shoulder, Hoodies, Jackets (tailored and casual), men's shirts (classic…

Saturday, March 13th, 2021     11 am PT Web-103  More Info This webinar is for people who are basically just starting, or who need a refresher on how to approach creating garment patterns with Garment Designer. Two basic approaches will be given: using your measurements and measuring a favorite garment. It’s time to get going, so let’s walk through the steps of thought, measurement basics, and so on. /**/

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 1 pm PT Web-146.  More Info This webinar will take you on a tour of the various ways you can achieve 'fit' in Garment Designer. We will explore the use of Darts (bodice and bottoms), Princess Lines, Contoured Styles, Dart Equivalents, and the use of Ease. In addition we will address some fitting issues such as rounded back, forward shoulders, non-symmetrical bodies, and approaches to dealing with them. /**/

Please join us for a free lecture celebrating Women's History Month: Women's Roles and the Fashion that Resulted, 1870-1920. Webinar Lecture: Women's Roles and the Fashion that Resulted, 1870-1920 Sun, Mar 28, 2021 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (PDT) Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/453799605 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 453-799-605 New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting…

Knitting 1,2,3 with Garment Designer Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 11 am PT Web-135.  More Info Design your own knitwear or crochet projects! If you are a knitter (or if you crochet), you will want to use Garment Designer to its fullest. In this webinar Susan will show you how to use Garment Designer to design a knit project. This webinar will help you master the Shaping Instructions, generate shaping charts for regular, top-down, bottom-up, sideways and diagonal knitting. You will…