Course Description

Join Glenda the Good Stitch as she takes you through the designing and sewing process for these well-fitting pants finished with a faced waist edge and invisible zipper.


President Sure-Fit Designs

Glenda Sparling

Since 1982, Glenda has been President of Sure-Fit Designs™, an international company specializing in pattern fitting and designing. Canadian born, her impressive background includes 10 years as a Home Economics educator, plus 36 years in the sewing industry. Based in Eugene, OR, she has traveled extensively in the USA, Canada, Australia, N.Z., and Great Britain showing home seamstresses the ease of achieving excellent pattern fit with the Sure-Fit Designs™ system of pattern fitting and designing. She has authored numerous articles, pattern fitting, designing, fabric embellishment and machine embroidery books for the benefit of home seamstresses worldwide. She has been featured in sewing forums and shows throughout the USA and Australia and is recognized as a leading educator in the sewing industry.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Lesson #1: FWP - Introduction, Welcome & Supply List

  • 2

    Lesson #2: FWP - Fabric Choice

    • Lesson #2: FWP - Fabric Choice

    • Video Lesson #2: FWP - Fabric Choice
  • 3

    Lesson #3: FWP - Drawing Pants Front

    • Lesson #3: FWP - Drawing the Pants Front

    • Document: FWP-Pattern Preparation

    • Video Lesson #3: FWP - Drawing the Pants Front
  • 4

    Lesson #4: FWP - Drawing Pants Back

    • Lesson #4: FWP - Drawing Pants Back

    • Video Lesson #4: FWP - Drawing the Pants Back
  • 5

    Lesson #5: FWP - Drawing the Princess Seam

    • Lesson #5: FWP - Drawing the Princess Seam

    • Video Lesson #5: FWP - Drawing Princess Seam in Pant Legs
  • 6

    Lesson #6: FWP - Drawing the Facing & Button Closure Tab

    • Lesson #6: FWP - Drawing the Facing & Button Closure Tab

    • Video Lesson #6: FWP Drawing Facing & Button Tab
  • 7

    Lesson #7: FWP - Sewing the Darts and/or Princess Seam

    • Lesson #7: FWP - Sewing the Darts and/or Princess Seam

    • Video Lesson #7: FWP Sewing Princess Seams and Darts

    • FWP-General Construction Steps
  • 8

    Lesson #8: FWP - Sewing the Invisible Zipper

    • Lesson #8: FWP - Sewing the Invisible Zipper

    • Video Lesson #8: FWP - Sewing the Invisible Zipper
  • 9

    Lesson #9: FWP - Sewing Side & Inseams

    • Lesson #9: Sewing Side & Inseams

    • Video Lesson #9: FWP - Sewing the Side And Inseams
  • 10

    Lesson #10: FWP - Assembling the Legs & Sewing the Crotch Seam

    • Lesson #10: FWP - Sewing the Crotch Seam

    • Video Lesson #10: FWP - Assembling Legs & Sewing the Crotch Curve
  • 11

    Lesson #11: FWP - Preparing and Sewing the Waist Facing

    • Lesson #11: FWP - Preparing and Sewing the Waist Facing

    • Video Lesson #11: FWP - Preparing & Sewing the Facing
  • 12

    Lesson #12: FWP - Preparing the Button Tab

    • Lesson #12: FWP - Preparing the Button Tab

    • Video Lesson #12: FWP - Preparing the Button Tab
  • 13

    Lesson #13: FWP - Hemming Options

    • Lesson #13: FWP - Hemming Options

    • Video Lesson #13: FWP - Hemming Options

Reviews

5 star rating

Waist edge pants

Martha Schuster

Fantastic tutorial, Thank you Glenda for this amazing course. Learn so many new techniques I have not implemented in my sewing.

Fantastic tutorial, Thank you Glenda for this amazing course. Learn so many new techniques I have not implemented in my sewing.

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DONNA Pohlman

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