WT Online: Basic Pillows
Instructor: Susan Woodcock
Cost: 125.00
Classes will be held on Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST, February 9, 16 and 23, 2021
Turn your sewing skills into a business or create custom pillows for your home with WT Online sewing classes. Pillows give your home comfort and personality. Pillows are the perfect project for beginners because they do not require a large sewing area and you can use remnant fabric pieces.
In this three-week online course you will complete a knife edge pillow with invisible zipper, a knife edge pillow with welt cord and zipper, a Turkish corner pillow with welt cord and zipper, and a pillow with gathered or pleated ruffles that is hand sewn closed.
This 3-week class includes:
- Basic pillows project kit with supplies needed to complete your pillows. You will provide fabric - everything else is included: zippers, welt cord and one pillow form (this will be reused for each project).
- Three 1-hour online, interactive lessons with instructor Susan Woodcock, presented live and recorded to review later (with 3-months of access online after class is completed).
- Written how-to instructions
Course outline:
Lesson One
- Selecting fabrics
- Overview of pillow sizes and fills
- Figuring yardage and working with pattern repeats
- Step-by-step knife edge pillow with invisible zipper
Lesson Two
- How to make welt cord
- Step-by-step knife edge pillow with welt cord and zipper
- Step-by-step Turkish Corner pillow with welt cord and zipper
Lesson Three
- Ruffle styles
- Step-by-step ruffled pillow
- Hand sewn pillow closure
This is a beginner level course. A basic understanding of sewing, and some general tools and supplies are needed to complete the projects. You will need: sewing machine with welt cord feet and/or zipper feet, scissors, pins, iron, tape measure & ruler or yardstick, needles and thread. You may need interfacing or lining depending on your fabric.
Class fee includes free shipping in the continental U.S.
Cancellation policy:
This is a home study program. You will receive all of the above-listed materials and supplies so you can complete the class. No refunds provided.
WT Online: Basic Pillows
This is a home study program. You will receive all of the above-listed materials and supplies so you can complete the class. No refunds provided.