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Sewing patterns are often a mysterious language unto themselves, but Liesl Gibson is here to demystify the process. In this class, Liesl explains all the components of sewing patterns, including: reading the pattern envelope, taking accurate measurements, fabric recommendations, understanding the guide sheet, working with pattern pieces, and layout and cutting. This class is chock full of tips and best practices so you will be set up to start sewing for yourself.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
- Read pattern envelope
- Take accurate measurements
- Work with a guide sheet
- Work with pattern pieces
What you’ll get:
- Easy-to-follow class by clothing designer Liesl Gibson, on reading sewing patterns
- 6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Step-by-step instruction and a detailed supply list
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students


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How to Read a Sewing Pattern Reviews
735 users recommended this class to a friend
Kathryn Vasquez
She makes it look less intimidating and easier to do. She gives really good useful tips when laying out and cutting out the patterns on fabric.
September 13
Nina Mullan
I have never seen anything using a pattern so this was extremely helpful. I had read over the pattern but didn’t know what it al meant, now I do. Thank you so much.
More than 3 months ago