Class - Garment Design 102

Description

Are you a crochet designer struggling to grade your patterns for multiple sizes? Do you want to create professional-quality garments that cater to a range of body types? Then this two-session online class is key to confidently grading crochet garments and expanding your design capabilities! What you’ll earn:

1. The fundamentals of crochet garment grading & why it matters
2. How to use standard sizing charts & measurements to efficiently and effectively grade a garment
3. Step-by-step grading method
4. Insider tips that will take your crochet garment-designing skills to the next level

This course is perfect for crochet designers looking to confidently size their patterns, whether for personal use, selling patterns, or working with publishers. If you've ever struggled with making a garment pattern work for different sizes, this class will give you the skills and knowledge you need!

Details

Dates

• Part 1 - Sunday, August 10, 2025 (1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT)
• Part 2 - Sunday, August 17, 2025 (1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT)

Price

• Members: $75
• Non-members: $120

Location

• Live online using Zoom
• Recording is available to registered students for 2 weeks

Required Knowledge

• Be a confident crocheter 
• Know how to design a garment in one size

Supplies

• A method to take notes
• Calculator

Pre-class Homework

• Instructor may send a pre-class survey

Skill Level

• Intermediate

Class Size

• 30 students

Registration Deadline

• Sunday August 3, 2025 or when class fills

Class Info

• Zoom Info & Policies

Questions

• cgoa@crochet.org

Instructor - Lindsey Stephens

Bio

• Lindsey has been a past president of CGOA and has worked with CGOA in other capacities
• She has taught at CGOA conferences and provided professional development and tech editing in multiple venues
• Lindsey is a CGOA Master Crocheter

Website

• www.TheLindseyLife.com