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Basic Skirt Project Came Out Great!

2018-03-08
By: Tchad
On: 08/03/2018
In: 1st Projects, Basic, General, Sewing classes (general), Student Projects
Tagged: archives, skirt, unposted, wrap
With: 0 Comments

A sweet little wrap skirt from the unposted archives…Read More →

Lisa Helms in blue wrap.

Lisa’s Blue Knit Wrap

2010-10-06
By: Tchad
On: 06/10/2010
In: General, Intermediate, Intermediate Projects, Sewing classes (general), Student Projects
Tagged: drafting, draughting, dress, helms, intermediate, lisa, lisa helms, pattern, sewing, tchad, tchad llc, wrap

Lisa included this blue knit wrap in the armload of projects she brought to our workrooms for what we are calling the “Envy Shoot”Read More →

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Tchad Elliott is a designer and educator in Chicago, IL.

Blogs We Like

  • Catherine Au Jong
  • Tailor Made Blog
  • The Vivienne Files
  • Male Devon Sewing
  • The Selfish Seamstress
  • Rhonda's Creative Life
  • Sewcialists
  • The Cutting Class
  • Made by Hand – the great Sartorial Debate
  • Learning Patterns
  • Haute Couture Club of Chicago
  • Tanit-Isis
  • The Creative Curator
  • American Sewing Guild (Chicago Chapter)
  • The Modeliste
  • Sew Vintage
  • The Mahogany Stylist
  • Home Tailoring & Sewing Blog by Jamie Kemp
  • Thimble End

Facebook Groups for Sewing & Design

  • Men Who Sew
  • Sew What, I'm a Man!
  • Vintage Sewing Machines

German Sewing Blogs

  • Peter Silie & Co

Instagram: Serious Design & Construction

  • Designer-Modelist
  • The Modeliste

Men's Sewing

  • Made by Hand – the great Sartorial Debate

Student and Former Student Blogs & Websites

  • Tailor Made Blog
  • Rock Curvatude
  • Catherine Au Jong
  • The Selfish Seamstress
  • Stock Manufacturing Co.

Students' Instagram Pages

  • Erin Benoit
  • Romanee Conti Designs
  • Jiorg Dail Apparel Instagram
  • Sharron's My Bow Chic Boutique

Tailoring

  • Made by Hand – the great Sartorial Debate
A photograph of David Pye's seminal book The Nature and Art of Workmanship photographed at the Tchad Workroom library in Chicago that hosts sewing classes in Chicago

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Workroom before the deluge

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