Creative Draping-The Art of Ruching
As part of our Creative Draping series, emerging designer Kenneth McQueen, will teach you a ruching technique that you can use on many of you garment designs. He will demonstrate how to prepare your fabric, so that you can achieve a special effect, as you learn how to ruch the fabric directly onto a dress foundation.
| Module | Description | Step |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesson Preparation | 1-4 |
| 2 | Ruching the Left Side | 1-8 |
| 3 | Ruching the Right Side | 1-7 |
| 4 | Ruching the Back | 1-2 |
MODULE 1 • Lesson Preparation
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | I am working with a cotton shadow stripe voile. |
| 2A | I will start this lesson with a piece of cotton voile measuring 16” square. |
| 2B | I will take one corner of the square on the bias and pin it to the ironing board. |
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