Mieke - Fashion production teacher - Cape Town

1^st lesson free

Mieke

Rate $9
Response 1h

$9/h

1^st lesson free

Fashion production

Learn sewing and pattern drafting from a fashion graduate who specializes in swimwear design.

Fashion production

Lesson location

- online

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

About the lesson

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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5h: $46
10h: $91

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Mieke will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

online

$9/h

Learn sewing and pattern drafting from a fashion graduate who specializes in swimwear design.

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About Mieke

About the lesson

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free lessons

online

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About the lesson

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Pack rates

free lessons

online

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