Course Overview
Teacher
Mimi G's obsession with creating has afforded her the opportunity to teach, debut her first ready-to-wear collection in 2010, and has grown her blog from a personal diary to a full-time job. View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 3 hr, 48 min
- Lessons 16
- Attachments 41
- Exercises 63
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123 CQ
16 Lessons in This Course
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11 minFREEClothes Making lesson 1Free6 CQ
In this introductory lesson, follow along with seamstress and stylist Mimi G for a breakdown on what it takes to construct a well-fitted blazer.
with Mimi G StyleIn this introductory lesson, follow along with seamstress and stylist Mimi G for a breakdown on what it takes to construct a well-fitted blazer.
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8 minClothes Making lesson 25 CQ
Tackle your paper pattern like a pro with this lesson from seamstress Mimi G! Learn a few tips that will drastically improve the fit of your DIY blazer.
with Mimi G StyleTackle your paper pattern like a pro with this lesson from seamstress Mimi G! Learn a few tips that will drastically improve the fit of your DIY blazer.
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16 minClothes Making lesson 39 CQ
When creating a polished blazer, the fit is key. In this lesson, learn how to cut out a muslin test garment to guarantee a perfect, custom fit blazer.
with Mimi G StyleWhen creating a polished blazer, the fit is key. In this lesson, learn how to cut out a muslin test garment to guarantee a perfect, custom fit blazer.
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8 minClothes Making lesson 45 CQ
Ready to put the finishing touches on this test blazer? In this lesson, learn how to correctly pin a muslin garment together and make pattern adjustments.
with Mimi G StyleReady to put the finishing touches on this test blazer? In this lesson, learn how to correctly pin a muslin garment together and make pattern adjustments.
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8 minClothes Making lesson 55 CQ
In this lesson, train your eyes to view a test garment like an experienced seamstress. Complete the alterations on this muslin jacket, then get ready to sew!
with Mimi G StyleIn this lesson, train your eyes to view a test garment like an experienced seamstress. Complete the alterations on this muslin jacket, then get ready to sew!
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15 minClothes Making lesson 68 CQ
Ready to try on this muslin blazer? Not so fast! In this lesson, get rid of pokey pins and learn how to sew a test blazer for a professional style fitting.
with Mimi G StyleReady to try on this muslin blazer? Not so fast! In this lesson, get rid of pokey pins and learn how to sew a test blazer for a professional style fitting.
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23 minClothes Making lesson 712 CQ
In this lesson, learn to modify a garment so that it fits perfectly. Follow along for expert sewing ideas and tailoring tricks for fashionistas of all sizes!
with Mimi G StyleIn this lesson, learn to modify a garment so that it fits perfectly. Follow along for expert sewing ideas and tailoring tricks for fashionistas of all sizes!
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22 minClothes Making lesson 812 CQ
Now that you’ve made alterations to the muslin test garment, learn how to transfer them to a paper pattern using custom measurements as a guide.
with Mimi G StyleNow that you’ve made alterations to the muslin test garment, learn how to transfer them to a paper pattern using custom measurements as a guide.
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18 minClothes Making lesson 910 CQ
Making a well-fitted blazer can be tedious! In this DIY fashion lesson, continue working on your test garment by incorporating your new custom measurements.
with Mimi G StyleMaking a well-fitted blazer can be tedious! In this DIY fashion lesson, continue working on your test garment by incorporating your new custom measurements.
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7 minClothes Making lesson 104 CQ
In this lesson, learn how to apply your custom pattern pieces to the fabric of your choosing and get one step closer to creating a DIY fashion masterpiece.
with Mimi G StyleIn this lesson, learn how to apply your custom pattern pieces to the fabric of your choosing and get one step closer to creating a DIY fashion masterpiece.
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8 minClothes Making lesson 115 CQ
Upgrade the look of your blazer with this lesson on how to sew a lining. As a bonus, get expert tailoring and sewing tips from a professional seamstress!
with Mimi G StyleUpgrade the look of your blazer with this lesson on how to sew a lining. As a bonus, get expert tailoring and sewing tips from a professional seamstress!
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12 minClothes Making lesson 127 CQ
Never sewn a bound buttonhole before? No worries! Follow along with this lesson to learn how to embellish your blazer with this sharp, professional detail.
with Mimi G StyleNever sewn a bound buttonhole before? No worries! Follow along with this lesson to learn how to embellish your blazer with this sharp, professional detail.
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23 minClothes Making lesson 1312 CQ
In this lesson, fire up your sewing machine and continue working on this stylish blazer. Learn how to use twill tape, sew the lining, and more!
with Mimi G StyleIn this lesson, fire up your sewing machine and continue working on this stylish blazer. Learn how to use twill tape, sew the lining, and more!
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10 minClothes Making lesson 146 CQ
In this lesson, finish sewing a collar onto the blazer. Learn some quick tips for nice notched collar that is symmetrical and free from bunching.
with Mimi G StyleIn this lesson, finish sewing a collar onto the blazer. Learn some quick tips for nice notched collar that is symmetrical and free from bunching.
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18 minClothes Making lesson 1510 CQ
In this DIY fashion lesson, put your seamstress skills to work and learn how to pin and sew the collar onto this blazer to give it a polished look.
with Mimi G StyleIn this DIY fashion lesson, put your seamstress skills to work and learn how to pin and sew the collar onto this blazer to give it a polished look.
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12 minClothes Making lesson 167 CQ
Embark on the final steps towards finishing your classic blazer! Learn how to pin and sew complicated sleeves, then get tips on hand sewing and adding buttons.
with Mimi G StyleEmbark on the final steps towards finishing your classic blazer! Learn how to pin and sew complicated sleeves, then get tips on hand sewing and adding buttons.
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7138 min7-part Clothes Making course73 CQ
Making your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
with Mimi G StyleMaking your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
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578 min5-part Clothes Making course41 CQ
Are you a DIY fashionista looking to max out your wardrobe? In this course, follow along with stylist and seamstress Mimi G to learn how to make a t-shirt maxi dress using a Jersey knit fabric.
with Mimi G StyleAre you a DIY fashionista looking to max out your wardrobe? In this course, follow along with stylist and seamstress Mimi G to learn how to make a t-shirt maxi dress using a Jersey knit fabric.
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344 min3-part Clothes Making course24 CQ
Does your wardrobe need a little rock n’ roll edge? Release your inner baddie and learn how to sew a faux leather fashion statement with this course from stylist and fashion blogger Mimi G.
with Mimi G StyleDoes your wardrobe need a little rock n’ roll edge? Release your inner baddie and learn how to sew a faux leather fashion statement with this course from stylist and fashion blogger Mimi G.
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334 min3-part Clothes Making course18 CQ
Stay warm and stylish all season long with this course on how to sew a cocoon sweater. Follow along with DIY fashion guru Mimi G for a fast and easy project that is perfect for beginners.
with Mimi G StyleStay warm and stylish all season long with this course on how to sew a cocoon sweater. Follow along with DIY fashion guru Mimi G for a fast and easy project that is perfect for beginners.
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461 min4-part Clothes Making course33 CQ
Step into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
with Mimi G StyleStep into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
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7138 min7-part Clothes Making course73 CQ
Making your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
with Mimi G StyleMaking your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
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10119 min10-part Clothes Making course63 CQ
Hate it when you find the perfect dress, but it just doesn't fit? In this comprehensive DIY sewing course, Professor Pincushion shows you how to make your own fitted bodice to complement a homemade skirt. Learn which measurements to take, how to draft the basic bodice block and pattern, and, finally, sew the garment together for a professional look. Your creativity and handiwork will be rewarded with a statement dress.
with Professor PincushionHate it when you find the perfect dress, but it just doesn't fit? In this comprehensive DIY sewing course, Professor Pincushion shows you how to make your own fitted bodice to complement a homemade skirt. Learn which measurements to take, how to draft the basic bodice block and pattern, and, finally, sew the garment together for a professional look. Your creativity and handiwork will be rewarded with a statement dress.
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21172 min21-part Crafts course95 CQ
Appliqué, the process of sewing small fabric pieces onto a background, is an exciting way to explore textiles. In this course, learn about fusible web appliqué and construct a floral hanging quilt.
with Chatterbox QuiltsAppliqué, the process of sewing small fabric pieces onto a background, is an exciting way to explore textiles. In this course, learn about fusible web appliqué and construct a floral hanging quilt.
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19233 min19-part Clothes Making course126 CQ
Discover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
with Sure Fit DesignsDiscover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
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653 min6-part Clothes Making course30 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
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10101 min10-part Clothes Making course57 CQ
Are you interested in pattern making or designing your own clothes? This course from Professor Pincushion walks you through the process of drafting a basic skirt using your own measurements, so that your DIY creation fits you and your style perfectly. You will also learn how to stitch together and assemble a skirt based on your pattern, add lining, and attach patch pockets. Clothes making has never been easier.
with Professor PincushionAre you interested in pattern making or designing your own clothes? This course from Professor Pincushion walks you through the process of drafting a basic skirt using your own measurements, so that your DIY creation fits you and your style perfectly. You will also learn how to stitch together and assemble a skirt based on your pattern, add lining, and attach patch pockets. Clothes making has never been easier.
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461 min4-part Clothes Making course33 CQ
Step into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
with Mimi G StyleStep into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
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11158 min11-part Clothes Making course85 CQ
Want to take a different approach to dressing for prom? DIY master Sophie Maletsky shows you how to make a custom duct tape prom dress in this challenging and rewarding course.
with Sophie's WorldWant to take a different approach to dressing for prom? DIY master Sophie Maletsky shows you how to make a custom duct tape prom dress in this challenging and rewarding course.
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19233 min19-part Clothes Making course126 CQ
Discover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
with Sure Fit DesignsDiscover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
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653 min6-part Clothes Making course30 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.