Fashion & Fabric 2008

3 Hour Lecture (includes 1/2 hour break)

In a trunk show Sandra Betzina will bring her latest creations from new patterns and ones about to be released.

• Get tips on working on some of the new fabrics: stretch wovens, sheers, tulle, silks, stretch moleskin, vinyl shearling and more.
• Learn when and how to underline.
• Learn how to make bias cuts work for you as well as how to prevent drag lines on seams and make invisible hems.
• Get the lowdown on appropriate seam and hem finishes for a variety of different fabrics.
• Learn how to make a pant front stay to flatten the tummy, make jean pockets flawlessly, and make a skirt or pant opening in a pocket.
• Finally, learn how to insert flawless invisible zippers.