Copycat: How to Copy the Garments that you Love | Start Anytime

Description

What You’ll Learn:

• You’ll learn how to create a pattern from an existing garment in order to recreate your favorite pieces over and over
• You’ll learn how to create a replica pattern by three different methods: Taking your garment apart, tracing your garment’s separate pieces, and drafting replica pieces
• You’ll learn the proper tools for each technique
• You’ll learn which garments are most suitable for each technique
• You’ll learn three different material options for the final pattern
• You’ll learn tips for choosing the right fabric for a replica garment
• You’ll learn tips for sewing a copycat garment
• You’ll learn basic construction steps for the three sample garment types: A dress, a shirt, and a skirt

About the expert:

Denise Wild is a sewing and craft expert, TV host, author, and magazine editor. Denise is the host of Holiday Makeover, the first original series by the DIY network Makeful, and she has regular television appearances that include the TODAY show, Cityline, The Shopping Channel, Inside the Box with Ty Pennington, and Morning Live. Denise wrote the popular sewing reference book Mend & Make Fabulous, and created the LoveSewing Introductory Sewing DVD series. Denise started what was North America?s largest sewing school, which she ran for 10 years with locations in Toronto and New York City before selling the company.