Description
In Working with Sheer Silks – Simple Seams and Hems, Katrina Walker – sewing educator and apparel designer – shows you how to take the anxiety out of working with sheer fabrics. After you learn some tips and techniques from this expert sewist, you’ll come to understand that sheer silks only need a bit of know-how to be sewn with confidence and ease.
Run Time: 00:57:09
you’ll love this sewing video if you:
- Love the look of sheer silk fabrics, but are afraid to sew with them
- Want to create professional looking sheer garments and home décor
- Enjoy learning simple, but beautiful sewing techniques
In Working with Sheer Silks – Simple Seams and Hems, you’ll learn how to:
- Approach challenges with sheer fabrics
- Stabilize sheers for easier handling
- Choose the appropriate threads, needles and pins for sheers
- Create a French seam and a flat felled seam with sheers
- Create a faux rolled hem and a narrow hem with sheers
About the Expert:
Katrina has one wish: to inspire everyone to sew! Katrina is a sewing educator and apparel designer specializing in textiles, garment construction, Pojagi-inspired single-layer piecework, and surface design techniques. In her personal sewing, Katrina specializes in natural textiles, particularly silk and wool. In addition to sewing, Katrina spins, knits and teaches needle felting, and has even been known to do shuttle tatting once in a while. Katrina’s designs and sewing expertise are featured in many magazines, including Threads, Stitch, Sew News, SewStylish, and Creative Machine Embroidery. She is a popular instructor at the Houston International Quilt Festival, the Sewing and Stitchery Expo, and at national sewing conferences. She has recently taken her sewing expertise online to be featured in classes through Craftsy, Threads, and Craft Daily. These highly rated online classes have already enrolled thousands of students worldwide.
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