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February 2022
Webinar: From Tokyo and Kyoto to Garment Designer
From Tokyo and Kyoto to Garment Designer Wednesday, February 23rd, 11 am PT Web-123 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-from-tokyo-and-kyoto-to-garment-designer Japan is a leader in the world of fashion. Designers there are known for mixing traditional with modern tastes. In this webinar, Susan will share various styles she has photographed on the streets and in store windows of Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe, and beyond. She will show you how to analyze them and then build patterns with Garment Designer. Learn more about using your software…
Find out more »Webinar: What Happened to my Waist?
What Happened to my Waist? Saturday, February 26th, 11 am PT Web-133 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-what-happened-to-my-waist Has your waist changed, and you now have bottoms you can’t wear? Or, does your weight fluctuate and you want to design clothing that allows for this? This webinar focuses on creative techniques of altering existing garments or plan new ones to allow for ‘flexible waists’. Garment Designer tips and techniques will be given as well as sewing suggestions.
Find out more »March 2022
Webinar: Let’s Make a Top(with Garment Designer) Design and Sewing Techniques
Let's Make a Top (with Garment Designer) Design and Sewing Techniques Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 1 pm PT Web-156 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/lets-make-a-top-design-and-sewing-techniques Let’s Make a Top will walk you through the process of creating various styles of tops with Garment Designer. It will cover design considerations, fabric choice, appropriate styles in Garment Designer, the sequence of steps in building a top. A variety of styles, neckline, armhole/sleeve and hem treatments will be shown. Design and construction tips will be included as well…
Find out more »Webinar: Pants, Pants: Measuring and Working Towards a Better Fit
Pants, Pants: Measuring and Working Towards a Better Fit Monday, March 21st , 11 am PT Web-102A https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-pants-a-better-fit If fitting pants is your challenge, this webinar will help you learn how to measure your body, and your favorite pants to assist you in creating a pattern, muslin, and ultimately, pants that fit. Analyze your figure and your fit-challenges to define the problems you face. Then, learn how to use the right sequence of steps in Garment Designer to build the…
Find out more »Sew Like a Pro: The Future of Fashion Summit
This is a 2 week summit featuring a daily free lecture on topics related to easy, sustainable, and fashion-forward garment sewing. It is hosted by Chelsea Bussemeier. Friday, March 25th - Friday, April 8th, 2022 Click HERE to register for the summit and you will get a daily link to the lecture of the day. Here is what is offered: Short and informative interviews Real insight and tips Amazing Free bonuses you won't want to miss The link to…
Find out more »Webinar: Let’s Make Childrenswear with (Garment Designer). ** NEW
Let's Make Childrenswear with (Garment Designer). ** NEW Thursday, March 31st, 1 pm PT Web-160 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-lets-make-childrenswear-with-garment-designer We all have a small one in our lives, who it would be a pleasure to create garments for. So, let's take a look at the process of designing clothing for children. Whether you intend to sew or knit, the design process is generally the same. Let's explore garment styles and inspirations currently favored by childrenswear brands and take into account a bit of functionality…
Find out more »April 2022
Webinar: Pants Workshop – Working with Fit Issues
Pants Workshop – Working with Fit Issues Thursday, April 14, 2022 11 am PT Web-102B https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/pant-fit-workshop This webinar focuses on recognizing pant fit issues, and how to solve them with pattern making. Learn how to read the wrinkles or stress folds, and what to do to correct them. After we have viewed the various pattern alterations, we will have Fit Expert Lorraine Henry join us. For those who have taken the Pants, Pants – Measuring and Working Towards a Better…
Find out more »Free Demo of Garment Designer
Free Garment Designer Demo on Zoom Friday, April 15th, 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Pacific Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88955862994?pwd=UGpReTVUVGxIS0RTZjM3Umkrc1AvZz09 Meeting ID: 889 5586 2994 Passcode: 154964 One tap mobile +16699006833,,88955862994#,,,,*154964# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,88955862994#,,,,*154964# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799…
Find out more »Webinar: Walking Tour of Garment Designer
Walking Tour of Garment Designer Monday, April 18, 2022, 11 am PT Web-128 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-walking-tour-of-garment-designer Take a tour of Garment Designer with Susan Lazear as your tour guide! Susan will show you Garment Designer’s main attractions as well as help you discover destinations you may not have known existed. This tour will help seasoned travelers and new tourists explore Cochenille’s pattern making software. So join us as we walk through functions and menus of Garment Designer and share additional tips, short-cuts,…
Find out more »Webinar: Let’s Make a Dress (with Garment Designer)
Let's Make a Dress with (Garment Designer) Thursday, April 28, 2022, 1 pm PT Web-157 https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online/products/webinar-lets-make-a-dress-with-garment-designer Let’s Make a Dress will cover the development of a variety of dress styles ranging from the classic shirtwaist to an A-line dress, to dresses with yokes, and an assortment of summer styles. Topics include design considerations, fabric choice, appropriate styles in Garment Designer, and the sequence of steps in building sleeved and sleeveless dresses. Darts and fit options will be included as will…
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