How to Make a Princess Seam Kurti / Dress – Online Sewing Class

PREREQUISITE - 'Kurtis/dress Class 1 - How to give darts in a garment'

Please watch "Class 1 - How to give darts in a garment" before this class. In this class you will learn 2 variations of the Princess seam and you will also learn drafting pattern, laying fabric, cutting and sewing. Learn to sew the panel with cord piping and learn tips and tricks to get a smooth seam.

You will also learn to finish an angled neckline with cord piping method and finish the sleeve hemline with cord piping.

Course Overview

Learn how to draft and sew princess seams, a flattering panel seam that gives tailored shaping to kurti or dress silhouettes. In this class, Savitha from Savi’s Fashion Studio teaches two variations of the princess seam, pattern drafting, cutting, and sewing with cord piping.

What You Will Learn

Theory & Pattern Drafting

Understand the construction of princess seams and draft accurate pattern panels.

Fabric Layout & Cutting

Learn how to lay out and cut fabric to accommodate the seam lines and piped panels.

Sewing the Panels

Sew the princess seam panels with precision, including how to apply cord piping for a clean, professional finish.

Finishing Techniques

Finish an angled neckline and sleeve hemline using cord piping and learn tips for achieving smooth seams.

Why Take This Class

Achieve a more tailored and flattering fit with princess seams (which are a curved seam shaping technique).
Add a designer touch with cord piping and stylish paneling.
Learn to sew challenging curves and finish them cleanly, boosting your sewing confidence.