Katina - Video Lesson

$67.46

The Katina pattern is a timeless sundress and jumper featuring sweet straps that button onto a fully lined front yoke for a polished, classic look. The skirt can be made gathered for an easy everyday style or smocked for heirloom charm, giving you beautiful versatility in one pattern. Underarms are finished with a clean bias band for a smooth, professional result. In this comprehensive video lesson, every technique is demonstrated step by step, allowing you to sew alongside Susan as she shares expert tips and helpful shortcuts. You’ll gain the confidence and skills to create a beautifully finished dress you’ll be proud to have sewn — and she’ll love to wear.

Run Time: 48 minutes
Teacher: Susan Whitman
Difficulty Rating: Easy (Gathered Skirt), Expert (Smocked Skirt)

Children’s Corner Katina (sold separately)
Fabric
Sewing Machine
Basic sewing supplies
Notions as seen on back cover of pattern
Wool Pressing Mat
Sewline Styla Water Erasable Fabric Pen
Compact Steam Iron
Pleater or access to pleating services (Smocked View)

How to sew both views from beginning to completion.
Essential pleating techniques for perfect results.
How to properly block a smocked skirt for a polished finish.
Smart preparation and cutting techniques to ensure accuracy.
Techniques for a clean bias band finish to the underarms.
Strap construction including expert tips for beautiful buttonholes.
Techniques for beautifully finished hems every time.

Katina - Video Lesson

$67.46