Learn to sew a jumpsuit
Are you looking to uplevel your sewing skills and sew a really fun jumpsuit?
This video sewalong will take you through all the steps of making the Dana Jumpsuit from selecting your size and making fit adjustments to sewing an invisible zipper and neckline facing. Along the way, you’ll get all my tips and tricks for getting great sewing results, as well as additional insights into the design and how to make it work for you.
Who is this class for?
This video sewalong is perfect for someone who wants to uplevel their sewing skills and learns well from a video format. This is an intermediate level pattern so it’s great if you’ve sewn a few beginner patterns before and would like someone to guide you through a pattern that is a little more complicated. You’ll learn core sewing skills that can be used in future sewing projects so this is a great way to invest in your sewing practice.
a few of the skills learned
tips for quicker muslining
How to adhere interfacing
How to sew a dart
staystitching
sew patch pockets
how to sew gathers
how to a set in sleeve
how to sew an invisible zipper
how to sew a hem
how to sew a neckline facing
how to understitch
how does it work?
You will receive lifetime access to 17 video sewing lessons, plus additional written and illustrated content to support the videos. This course is self-paced, so you can go as quickly or slowly as you’d like. After you purchase the e-course, you’ll receive an email with a download link. The pdf download will then give you instructions for accessing the private site with the video lessons.
who is the instructor?
These classes are taught by Beth Wood, the Sew DIY pattern designer and chief blogger. Beth has over 25 years of experience sewing garments and brings all of that knowledge and practice to each of the lessons.
Check out the Sew DIY YouTube channel to get a feel for the style of instruction. We recommend this sewalong video. The style is fun and relaxed while also informative and to the point.
Lessons
10. How to sew patch pockets & jumpsuit front
11. How to sew the waist ties
12. How to sew the jumpsuit back
13. Stitch shoulder seams & attach sleeves
14. How to sew the side seams
15. How to sew an invisible zipper
16. How to sew a neck facing
17. How to sew the inseam and hems
1. Introduction to the pattern
2. How to select your size
3. How to print and assemble the pattern
4. Pattern piece review
5. Make a muslin + common pattern adjustments
6. How to adhere interfacing & assemble facings
7. How to sew darts
8. How to staystitch and finish seams
9. Stitch bodice front
