Ready to move beyond sewing patterns and start shaping them? In this 3-week introduction to Dart Manipulation, you’ll learn how to sew darts properly, rotate them to different areas of a garment, and design creative dart placements using half-scale slopers. This is the foundation of pattern drafting and the key to transforming basic blocks into custom designs. Class Fee: $175

Take your pattern manipulation skills to the next level. In this 3-week series, you’ll learn how to transform darts into pleats, tucks, gathers, and seamlines. Using half-scale slopers, you’ll explore adding fullness, creating new style lines, and reshaping garments through advanced pattern manipulation techniques. This class builds directly on Dart Manipulation and opens the door to true design development. Class Fee: $175