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Mieke
- Rate R150
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- Fashion production
Learn sewing and pattern drafting from a fashion graduate who specializes in swimwear design.
- Fashion production
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About Mieke
Hi, I’m Mieke – a fashion design graduate with a passion for teaching and a specialization in swimwear design. I’ve spent years perfecting my craft, from pattern drafting and garment construction to mastering the unique techniques needed for working with stretch fabrics. In our lessons, you’ll learn: Sewing basics (great for beginners!) Drafting custom patterns for both swimwear and everyday clothing Swimwear-specific skills like adding elastic, lining, and working with Lycra Creative design tips to help you bring your ideas to life Whether you're just starting or want to sharpen your skills, I offer fun, practical sessions tailored to your level. Let’s create something beautiful
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Basic Sewing Skills
Machine setup and operation
Understanding stitches
Sewing stretch and swimwear fabrics
Pattern Drafting
Creating blocks for swimwear and everyday garments
Adjusting patterns to different sizes and body shapes
Custom pattern development
Swimwear-Specific Techniques
Working with stretch fabric and elastics
Lining, topstitching, and finishing techniques
Making bikini tops, bottoms, and more
Creative Design Guidance
Sketching and concept development
Choosing the right materials
Adding functional and stylish design elements
Industry Tips
Understanding construction methods used in professional swimwear
Costing and small-scale production advice
Preparing for brand or portfolio development
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Rates
Rate
- R150
Package rates
- 5h: R750
- 10h: R1500
online
- R150/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Mieke allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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