New Mexico Garment Designer Workshop/Retreat

August 22nd to August 26th, 2024 Cimarron, New Mexico We are continuing our tradition of truly retreating in an amazing location and spending focused time with Garment Designer. So, we return to Cimarron, New Mexico and the 100-year-old inn we...Read More

Webinar: How to Measure Garments and Use the Knowledge

Thursday, July 18th, 2024.  2 p.m.  PT Web-167 [caption id="attachment_15943" align="aligncenter" width="614"] Measuring Chest Width[/caption] Did you know you can remove a lot of guesswork with fitting and pattern making if you understand where you are heading. So, why not...Read More

Convergence 2024 Conference July 11-17, 2024

Cochenille Design Studio and Susan Lazear will be at Convergence this coming summer in Wichita, Kansas. We will have a booth during the vending days, and Susan is actively teaching lectures, seminars, and workshops.       Susan is teaching...Read More

Webinar: Let’s Make a Skirt (with Garment Designer)

Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. 10 a.m. PT Web 158 [caption id="attachment_15940" align="aligncenter" width="651"] Skirt example[/caption] Everyone should have a few favorite skirts to wear. Not only do they make us feel a bit more feminine, skirts are cooler to wear...Read More

Webinar: Basic T-Top, Progressive Fit Series #1

Basic T-Top, Progressive Design and Fit (1st in a series) Monday, July 22nd, 2024. 2 p.m. PT Web-170 [caption id="attachment_15946" align="aligncenter" width="523"] Comparing sizing of two tshirts[/caption] The Progressive Design and Fit webinars are designed to aid users in the...Read More