X Old Coat Class Description
Statement coats are the latest quarantine obsession. Outdoor dining and outdoor activities are the new norm, your coat can be your new forward fashion statement.
“Statement Coats are Having a Moment!” You too can have your own moment making your own statement coat. Whether you use a pattern as it or hack in your own design changes.
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1st class - September 25, 2-5 pm.Your pattern will first be altered to fit your measurements before sewing. Bring in your pattern and fabric to this class. Layout, cut and mark pattern pieces.*
2nd class - October 9, 2-5 pm. Test fabric to select fusible interfacing, provided in class. Test stitching and start sewing. Fuse facings, upper collars, under collars to interfacing.*
3rd class - October 30th, 2-5 pm. Continue to sew the body of the coat and check the fit prior to setting in sleeves (unless yours is a raglan sleeve style, they will need to be sewn in)
4th class - November 20 Set in sleeves, cut out lining and construct. Set in lining
5th class - November 27 The finishing - Hemming, topstitching, buttonholes and buttons.
*There are weeks off between classes and you may need to do a little sewing at home or join a another class if needed.
Class size: ONLY 5 STUDENTS and you must wear a mask.
Pattern Suggestions for Misses Size Lined Coats
Kenneth D. King's Raglan Sleeve Coat, pattern available click here
Butterick 6720, 6793, 6604, 6430, 6423, 6385
MCCalls 8013
Burda 6372, 6378, 6462
Named Clothing Pattern Isla Trench Coat
Pattern Suggestions for Women's Size Lined Coats
Burda 6394
Butterick 6642, 6430
Pattern Suggestions for Men's Size Lined Coats
Burda 7142, 6932
Burda 7142
Kenneth D. King's Raglan Sleeve Coat may by Karen Dolen
Simplicity 8796
Butterick 6430 Misses and Women's Sizes
Burda 6932
Burda 6372
Burda 6394
Butterick 6642 Misses and Women's sizes
Butterick 6430
McCALLS 8013
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She received her teaching degree in K-12 grades and studied art, clothing and textiles at Central Washington University, pattern-making and CAD at Gerber Technology, fashion design at the Paris Fashion Institute, pattern-making and construction techniques with Kenneth D. King and countless others.
Throughout her career she developed workshops and fashion shows, hired instructors and conducted fashion and fabric shopping field trips to Portland, San Francisco and New York. Ryliss has been a Contributing Editor at Sew News Magazine, Threads Magazine, judge for the 2014 RAGS Benefit, Make it With Wool and the Washington State 4-H Dress Revue and host of Instagram's Sew Photo Challenge #sewApril2017 and #sewapril2018.. She may be contacted at ryliss@comcast.net.