It's a Cinch: Learning Corsetry Construction
Wed, Oct 11
|Famore HQ
You will be guided through the creation of a decorative tote bag, learning basic stitches and sewing techniques along the way, including basic seams, bag lining and basic appliqué techniques like satin stitching.
Time & Location
Oct 11, 2023, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
Famore HQ, 1025 Morningside Cir, Gainesville, GA 30501, USA
About the event
12:30pm - 2:30pm Sunday (Room E - Sewing)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Educator: CowbuttCrunchies (Scone)
Eager to jump into the world of corsetry but don't know where to start? In this hands-on workshop students will learn the fundamentals of constructing these complex garments layer by layer - with an introduction to fabric choices, grommets, and boning installation.
Eager to jump into the world of corsetry but don't know where to start? In this hands-on workshop students will learn the fundamentals of constructing these complex garments, layer by layer. Discover how to choose between structural fabrics and the wide world of boning materials, followed by a hands-on lesson on the major pieces of corset creation. Learn how to cut, tip, and install boning, how to properly create boning channels, edge a corset, and install grommets. Corset-making is a very long process, and so instead of creating a finished garment, this class will focus…