Working with Lace: A Seminar with Brandon Zayden Skipper
About this Event
What Attendees Will Be Doing Participants will dive into the romantic, high-end world of luxury textiles. In this specialized 2-hour live demonstration and educational seminar, you will learn exactly how to handle, cut, and design garments using delicate lace fabrics.
The session covers proper handling techniques for several premium varieties, including Chantilly, guipure, Alençon, and embroidered lace. You will watch step-by-step breakdowns of advanced couture skills, including lace appliqué creation, strategic motif placement, scalloped edge finishing, and creating beautifully invisible seams. You will also learn how to seamlessly combine transparent lace with various backing fabrics for proper structural support.
Did you know? Your reservation becomes a $5 in store credit on qualifying purchases made that day.
What to Bring You don't need to bring a thing! This is a seminar and demonstration-style event, so you can sit back, take notes, and absorb the techniques.
What You Can Expect Expect an inspiring and highly informative 2-hour seminar designed for all skill levels—whether you are a beginner looking to demystify delicate fabrics or an experienced sewist aiming to add bridal and eveningwear techniques to your repertoire. You will receive expert troubleshooting advice for working with fragile threads and sheer materials. You will walk away with a deep understanding of lace anatomy, concrete construction insights, and the confidence needed to achieve breathtaking, boutique-quality results.
Where is it happening?
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USD 5.45
