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SUMMARY:Webinar: Let's Make a Blouse
DESCRIPTION:Webinar: Let’s Make a Blouse\nMonday\, July 27th\, 2026\, 12 noon PT \nWeb 150 \nClick here to purchase \n \nLet’s Make a Blouse will feature the development of a woven fabric blouse. It will cover design considerations\, fabric choice\, appropriate styles in Garment Designer\, the sequence of steps in building the bodice and sleeve pattern and the option of darts. You will also learn how to add the additional ‘blouse’ pattern parts such as a collar\, front extension\, facings\, sleeve cuff treatment\, and pocket. Design and construction tips will be included as well as inspirational ideas. The goal is that you will understand the process so you can create your own blouse pattern with success. \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted.You must sign up prior to the scheduled date. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-lets-make-a-blouse-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260808T153000
DTSTAMP:20260728T172201Z
CREATED:20240206T020412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T172201Z
UID:15693-1786197600-1786203000@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Walking Tour of Garment Designer
DESCRIPTION:Walking Tour of Garment Designer\n\nSaturday\, August 8th\, 2026.  2 p.m. \nWeb-128\nClick here to register \n \nTake a tour of Garment Designer with Susan Lazear as your tour guide! Susan will show you Garment Designer’s main attractions as well as help you discover destinations you may not have known existed. This tour will help seasoned travelers and new tourists explore Cochenille’s pattern making software. So join us as we walk through functions and menus of Garment Designer and share additional tips\, short-cuts\, help sheets\, and functions. We expect there will be a lot of ‘ah ha’ moments. Join us to see what the software can do\, or to gain a fuller use of your software. \nIf you sign up\, please check your SPAM folder for the webinar invitation as often browsers divert our emails there (due to an attachment and URL link). \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-walking-tour-of-garment-designer-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260812T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20251230T015033Z
CREATED:20251230T015033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T015033Z
UID:16540-1786521600-1786899600@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Convergence 2026\, New Orleans\, LA. August 13 - 16\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cochenille Design Studio and Susan Lazear will be at Convergence this coming summer in New Orleans\, LA. We will have a booth during the vending days\, and Susan is actively teaching lectures\, seminars\, and workshops. \nConvergence 2026\nBoth Susan and Dottie will be in the booth during the conference. \nSusan is teaching at Convergence.  Go here to see  the full slate of classes. \nHere are video links for a preview discussion of Susan’s Classes. Several instructors are featured in each video \n\nS-RA1033 Inspiration and Garment Design with Handwoven Fabrics – Watch Sneak Peek\nSS-RP039 Creating Patterns for Simple Styles Using Body Proportions – Watch Sneak Peek – FULL – Wait List Available\nS-FA1065 How Body Measurements Impact Your Clothing Pattern – Watch Sneak Peek\nS-FA2066 From Pinterest to Pattern – Watch Sneak Peek\nS-SP3102 Road Trip: Intro to Digital Print Design – Watch Sneak Peek\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/convergence-2026-new-orleans-la-august-13-16-2026/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Shows
ORGANIZER;CN="Handweavers Guild of America":MAILTO:hga@weavespindye.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260818T153000
DTSTAMP:20260728T172405Z
CREATED:20250802T220855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T172405Z
UID:16338-1787061600-1787067000@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Designing Accessories and More... with Garment Designer
DESCRIPTION:Designing Accessories and More… with Garment Designer\n\nTuesday\, August 18th\, 2026\, 2 p.m. \nWeb-169\nClick here to register \nDesigning a Beret hat with Garment Designer\nEveryone loves to wear knits. They are easy to work with\, quick to sew\, and comfortable to wear. \nThis webinar will focus on a discussion of the most popular knit fabrics and the characteristics of each. You will learn how to choose a knit for a specific end use and how to adjust a pattern for the knit vs. woven garment. Learn how to calculate and utilize stretch factors of a knit in decision making with regards to your pattern\, and how to adjust a pattern when you want to use a different type of knit. Sewing techniques suitable for knitwear will also be covered. Let knits be your best friend. \nIf you sign up\, please check your SPAM folder for the webinar invitation as often browsers divert our emails there (due to an attachment and URL link). \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-designing-accessories-and-more-with-garment-designer/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260827T103000
DTSTAMP:20260728T171925Z
CREATED:20240429T133623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T171925Z
UID:15792-1787821200-1787826600@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Let's Make Childrenswear with Garment Designer
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 27th\, 2026\, 9 a.m. PT\nWeb-160 \n  \n \nWe all have a small one in our lives\, who it would be a pleasure to create garments for. So\, let’s take a look at the process of designing clothing for children. Whether you intend to sew or knit\, the design process is generally the same. Let’s explore garment styles and inspirations currently favored by Childrenswear brands and take into account a bit of functionality for design\, style\, and growing bodies. Some sewing and knitting discussion will complete the picture and get your rolling to creating. \nTo sign up for the webinar\, click here. \nIf you sign up\, please check your SPAM folder for the webinar invitation as often browsers divert our emails there (due to an attachment and URL link).    \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint. \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-lets-make-childrenswear-with-garment-designer/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260916T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260916T153000
DTSTAMP:20260915T235238Z
CREATED:20210309T003201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T235238Z
UID:14736-1789567200-1789572600@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: The Art of Taking Measurements
DESCRIPTION:The Art of Taking Measurements \nWednesday\, Sept. 16th\, 2026.  2 p.m.    PT            \nWeb-126  More Info \nThis webinar focuses on the art of taking body measurements (Women and Men) properly and accurately\, for Garment Designer and general pattern making. Discussion includes both photos and videos. Learn what problems result in the pattern and fit\, if a measurement is taken inaccurately. The process of creating a test garment will also be covered.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-the-art-of-taking-measurements/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260923T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260923T103000
DTSTAMP:20260915T235428Z
CREATED:20240325T112426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T235428Z
UID:15778-1790154000-1790159400@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Unique Color Design with Stitch Painter
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 23\, 2026\, 9 a.m. PT \n\nWeb – 139\nClick here to purchase \nStitch Painter is a grid-design tool for any textile person who creates on a grid. Whether you are a knitter\, weaver\, crocheter\, beader\, needleworker\, or other\, you will want to see all the creative things you can do with the software. Susan will demonstrate a variety of techniques such as creating gradients\, experimenting with color rotation\, FAST design techniques\, building sophisticated motifs/patterns. You will see a variety of examples pulled from the web and Pinterest\, plus Susan’s own work. This is a must-have webinar for anyone working with Stitch Painter\, or contemplating purchasing it. \n>>  \nIf you sign up\, please check your SPAM folder for the webinar invitation as often browsers divert our emails there (due to an attachment and URL link).    \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-unique-color-design-with-stitch-painter/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260929T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20260929T103000
DTSTAMP:20260915T235550Z
CREATED:20231001T123749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T235550Z
UID:15529-1790672400-1790677800@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Let's Make Capes and Coats
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Make Capes and Coats. Webinar\n \nTuesday\, September 29\, 2026\, 9 a.m.  PT \n\nWeb-162  \n              \nLet’s Make Capes and Coats will feature the development of over-garments that suit us well during the cooler months. It will cover design considerations for this genre of clothing\, fabric choice\, appropriate styles in Garment Designer\, the sequence of steps in building patterns. A variety of cape and coat styles will allow you to work with wovens\, knits\, crochet\, and hand knitting and even add a mixed media touch if you are inclined. Design and construction tips will be included as well as inspirational ideas. \nTo purchase webinar\, click here. \n  \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \n\nOnline webinar (60 – 90 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend)\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\n\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early. \nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one or two days prior to the scheduled time.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-lets-make-capes-and-coats/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261005T103000
DTSTAMP:20261005T091458Z
CREATED:20240104T012105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T091458Z
UID:15635-1791190800-1791196200@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Let's Make a Vest
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Make a Vest\nMonday\, October 5th\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT\n \nWeb-153 \nInspiration and Pattern\nLet’s Make a Vest will feature the development of a vest\, which we define as a sleeveless top to be worn over another garment. This is appropriate for both sewers and knitters. Topics will cover design considerations\, fabric/yarn choice\, appropriate styles in Garment Designer\, the sequence of steps in building the pattern and the option of darts. You will also learn how to add the additional pattern parts such as a collar\, front extension\, facings or bands\, and pockets. Design and construction tips will be included as well as inspirational ideas. The goal is that you will understand the process so you can create your own unique vest pattern with success. \nClick here to purchase\, \nIf you sign up\, please check your SPAM folder for the webinar invitation as often browsers divert our emails there (due to an attachment and URL link). \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-lets-make-a-vest-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260211T233858Z
CREATED:20260211T233858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T233858Z
UID:16608-1791446400-1792342800@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Italy Fashion\, Craft and Food Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION:Italy Fashion\, Craft\, and Food Retreat\nVerona\, Italy\nOctober 8-18th\, 2026 \n \n  \nItaly Fashion\, Craft\, and Food Retreat\nVerona\, Italy\nOctober 8-18th\, 2026 \nSusan has been going to Verona since 2007 and she now lives there half-time. She has developed a sense for Italian fashion\, food\, and lifestyle. She has also established contacts with various artists\, designers\, stores\, museums\, and food-related businesses. \nThis year\, our 2026 retreat\, centered in Verona\, will include day-trips to Venice and Vicenza. The Retreat will begin at dinner time on October 8th (the day of arrival) and ends the morning of October 18th with a farewell coffee/brunch. \nMaximum group size is 7/8 persons. \nFashion\, Crafts\, Food… \nThis year\, we are continuing our emphasis on mini-workshops; some with locals and some with Susan. Topics will revolve around hand-techniques with fiber art\, garment and pattern design\, sustainability\, idea shopping\, and more. In addition\, we will have fashion appointments that include visits to artisans\, fabric and yarn stores\, designers\, and a knitting mill. There will be two out-of-town trips. As always\, we will also take a trip to Venice to explore its sights and activities related to fashion. We will also attend an event called Abilmente (the Salon of Creative Ideas) which is in Vicenza and features exhibits\, workshops\, and vendors. We are leaving the last Saturday free for you to choose what you want to do\, whether it be shopping or visiting yet another city outside of Verona. \nPlease download the trip brochure and registration form at the following link for further details:\nRetreat Flyer : www.cochenille.com/Workshops/ItalyFashionRetreat_2026.pdf \nRegistration Form:  www.cochenille.com/Workshops/Registration_Italy_2026.pdf \nThe total cost of this retreat is $1800.00. \nA deposit of $500 will be required to hold your place. Please email your completed Registration form to susan@cochenille.com.  Then\, send an original to the address on the form. We require original signatures and initials.  Click here to sign up for the retreat and pay your deposit of $500 to secure your spot. \nYou may pay your deposit here at our store\, or by Zelle\, Venmo\, or mail a check to Cochenille. Of course\, we prefer Zelle or Venmo (with a bank link) due to credit card fees. See instructions on the registration form. For Zelle and Venmo\, please email Susan for the info to use for payment. \nThe balance of $1300 will be due 7/15/26. \n  \nFelt Class with Lisbeth Wahl in Wine Country outside of Verona.\nWe spend a day in Venice\, Italy each retreat.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/italy-fashion-craft-and-food-retreat-2026/
LOCATION:Verona\, Italy\, Verona\, Verona\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Retreats & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261021T103000
DTSTAMP:20261005T091928Z
CREATED:20210503T231928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T091928Z
UID:14903-1792573200-1792578600@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Variations on a Theme.  * Updated
DESCRIPTION:Variations on a Theme\n\nWednesday\, October 21\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT\nOneBase for Variations on a Theme\nWeb-119   More Info \nJust as music has variations to a theme\, so can we\, using Garment Designer. In this webinar\, you will learn how to take a pattern and apply different variations to it to create multiple looks. This is an ideal approach for anyone who has a garment they love\, and want more mileage from. We will work with a Top (Italian Inspiration)\, Skirt and Pant. You will see how to get mileage from one design/pattern that is your starting point. \nWe will cover the creation and use of ‘Master Patterns’ in this updated webinar. \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the PowerPoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades\, Retreats/Workshops and webinars)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. Following the webinar\, you will receive a link to the video recording and a PDF copy of the PowerPoint.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-variations-on-a-theme-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261027T223000
DTSTAMP:20261005T091128Z
CREATED:20230731T071410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T091128Z
UID:15492-1793091600-1793140200@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Creative Facing Alternatives
DESCRIPTION:Creating Facing Alternatives \nTuesday\, October 27\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT \nClick here to purchase. \n\n\nAre you tired of using the standard facing? Why not explore some alternatives to facings as gleaned by paying attention to designer clothing. Susan will share multiple images of garments that she has collected in her travels and discuss not only how to approach the designs of these in Garment Designer\, but also the sewing techniques involved as well. Learn to give your work a signature look and say bye-bye to the facing of past. \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted.You must sign up prior to the scheduled date. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-creative-facing-alternatives/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261204T103000
DTSTAMP:20261008T121932Z
CREATED:20240819T204108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T121932Z
UID:15987-1793178000-1796380200@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Designalong: Three Part Design Workshop (online) Square Armhole Vest/Jacket
DESCRIPTION:Square Armhole Vest/Jacket Project:\nDesignalong with or without Garment Designer\nMixed Fabric/Media Project\nFor sewers\, knitters\, crocheters\n$75.00\nDA-01 \n\nWednesday\, October 28th\, 2026 9 – 10:30  a.m. PT\nWednesday\, November 4th\, 2026 9 – 10:30 a.m. PT\nWednesday\, December 4th\, 2026\, 9 – 10:30 a.m. PT\nAttend live or watch the recordings\n\n \nWelcome to the first in a series of Designalongs with Cochenille. \nWant to push your creative skills to the next level? Why not step into a mixed media project by combining fabrics or fabrics with yarn? A pattern template will be provided\, but a Garment Designer demonstration will also be given for software users. \nThe silhouette of choice will be a square armhole design\, the length is your choice. This style lends lots of design potential for creativity. Add a second fabric for the side panel or sleeves (if you desire). Add a collar\, build a cowl\, or other design addition to complete the look. A pattern template will be provided\, but Garment Designer will be demonstrated and discussed as well for our software users. \nClick here for more information and to register. \n>> No Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. For this webinar workshop you will get more out of it if you can attend live\, but it is not mandatory. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar workshop?: \n\nOnline webinar (60 – 90 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend)\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\n\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early. \nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one or two days prior to the scheduled time.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/designalong-three-part-design-workshop-online-square-armhole-vest-jacket/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Design Challenge,Designalong Garment Project,Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261105T103000
DTSTAMP:20261030T144402Z
CREATED:20201105T193646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T144402Z
UID:14585-1793869200-1793874600@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Twenty Pattern Guidelines
DESCRIPTION:Twenty Pattern Guidelines \nThursday\, November 5th\, 2026 9 a.m. PT\nWeb-109. More Info \n \nIf you alter or create your own patterns\, then it’s time you increase your knowledge of pattern rules that professionals know and understand. In the class you will see how simple it can be…if you understand the basics. Study the anatomy of a pattern\, learn how to change it properly and how to relate ease to fit. Garment Designer will be used to demonstrate examples\, but this webinar is valuable to anyone who works with patterns for sewing or knitting. \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \n\nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend)\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\n\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early. \nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time. \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-twenty-pattern-guidelines/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20261030T144559Z
CREATED:20231201T142046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T144559Z
UID:15590-1794387600-1794393000@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Let's Make Menswear with Garment Designer
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, Nov. 11\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT \nClick here to sign up for the webinar. \nWith the growing boom in men sewing and knitting\, we think it’s time to repeat our popular  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 top styles including the Henley\, Raglan\, Pullover\, Saddle Shoulder\, Hoodies\, Jackets (tailored and casual)\, men’s shirts (classic and casual) knit sweaters\, pants\, and vests. Lots if inspiration images will be included and you will see Susan build a lot of these styles in front of you\, which is helpful in better-understanding Garment Designer \n>>> \nNo Need to be Present Live! \nWe’ve listened to your feedback and will have the webinars available to review for attendees who sign up prior to the scheduled webinar but are unable to attend at that time. The video will be completely unedited\, directly from the webinar meeting. It will be available for two weeks after the webinar is hosted. \nWhat do you get with a Webinar?: \nOnline webinar (60 – 70 minutes) (or access to the recording if you can’t attend) \n\nHandout in Advance\nAccess for two weeks after the webinar to review the video\nPDF of the Powerpoint lecture (for personal use)\n15% discount code for Cochenille Products (excluding software upgrades)\nWebinars need a minimum of three participants to host. If we do not meet this minimum\, the webinar will be canceled two days prior\, so be sure to register early.\n\nAfter registration\, we will email you with the webinar invite and handout\, one day prior to the scheduled time.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-creating-menswear-with-garment-designer-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20261118T103000
DTSTAMP:20261030T144724Z
CREATED:20220114T154721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T144724Z
UID:15216-1794992400-1794997800@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Italian Design: Step-by-Step with Garment Designer
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT \nWeb-165.\nhttps://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/italian-design-step-by-step-with-garment-designer \nThe Italians are known for their sense of style in fashion\, interiors\, and food. Browsing the store windows has long been a favorite pastime for Susan as she visits Italy. Since she is currently in Verona\, Italy\, Susan will present this webinar ‘live’. She has chosen eight garments from the past few years\, plus new ones as of this Fall 2025 as inspiration and will build each one in Garment Designer\, step-by-step. In the end you will understand the process\, moving from inspiration\, to analysis\, to choosing the correct style menus in the software. Then you will see how\, in some cases\, minor editing gets you where you need to go. Finally\, we explore some other fashions as seen in store windows. If you want to get a sense of the steps from start to finish\, you will enjoy this webinar. \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/webinar-italian-design-step-by-step-with-garment-designer/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Online Class,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261123T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261123T103000
DTSTAMP:20261030T144900Z
CREATED:20160512T032359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T144900Z
UID:2710-1795424400-1795429800@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Introduction to Stitch Painter
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Stitch Painter \nMonday\, November 23rd\, 2026. 9 a.m. PT \n \nNeed a refresher? Or are you a new Stitch Painter user? This webinar will demonstrate the basic workings of Stitch Painter\, Cochenille’s Stitch Design program. This program can also be used for Beading\, Stitchery\, Mosaics or any graph based design. Learn how to approach a project\, use the Tools\, Repeat\, and other basic menus.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/introduction-stitch-painter/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Webinars
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Lazear":MAILTO:info@cochenille.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270118
DTSTAMP:20261030T145607Z
CREATED:20251230T012346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T145607Z
UID:16535-1799884800-1800230399@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Knitting Live by Vogue Knitting\, New York\, NY
DESCRIPTION:We are vending at Knitting Live by Vogue Knitting\, New York City\, NY \nFriday\, January 14th\, 2026 – Sunday\, January 17th\, 2026 \n  \n \nFor class information\, and other details\, click here.
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/knitting-live-by-vogue-knitting-new-york-ny/
LOCATION:New York Marriott Marquis\, 1535 Broadway\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Shows
ORGANIZER;CN="Vogue Knitting Live":MAILTO:vogueknittinglive@integrityee.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Tijuana:20270304T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Tijuana:20270307T170000
DTSTAMP:20261030T151214Z
CREATED:20251230T011519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T151214Z
UID:16532-1804147200-1804438800@www.cochenille.com
SUMMARY:Sewing and Stitchery Expo\, 2027. Puyallup\, Washington
DESCRIPTION:Cochenille will be vending and Susan will be teaching at the Sewing and Stitchery Expo in March 2027. \n\nNovember 9: Classes and Class Grids will be available to view online.\nDecember 1: Tickets go LIVE for purchase!\n\nProgressive Fit: An Approach to Pattern Success 2 needle 90 min\nThursday 3/4/26 12:00 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Showplex C \nTwenty Pattern Guidelines\nFree Stage Thursday 3/4/26 3:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Showplex Create \nAn Approach to Planning Garments\nFriday 3/5/26 10:00 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Showplex B \nTen Approaches to Upcycling Clothing\nFriday 3/5/26 1:00 p.m. 1:45 p.m. Showplex B \nWhy You Should Consider Pattern Making Software\nFree Stage Friday 3/5/26 2:30 p.m. 3:15 p.m. Free Stage \nPerfectly Princess: From Traditional to Cutting Edge\nSaturday 3/6/26 10:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Showplex G \nCreating Patterns for Simple Styles Using Body Proportions\nSaturday 3/6/26 2:00 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Pavillion 201 \nThe Art of Taking Body Measurements\nSunday 3/7/26 10:00 a.m. 11:30:00 a.m. Showplex G \n  \nDownload a flyer to see what classes are being taught by clicking here. \n 
URL:https://www.cochenille.com/event/sewing-and-stitchery-expo-2026-puyallup-washington/
LOCATION:Washington State Fair Events Center\, 110 Ninth Avenue SW\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Shows,Free Lecture/Talk,Pattern Making
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