

2011 CLASSES:
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- –fine-tune the fit of the muslin and adapt it for project use
- –assemble a notebook which will include handouts (Susan’s personal Resource List among them) and your samples
- –choose and work with appropriate underlinings and linings
- –learn expert techniques for difficult fabrics
- –learn about boning, inner structure, and engineering
- –take a close look at a number of Susan Khalje’s garments, including many from her articles in Threads Magazine
- –spend an evening discussing business issues, including advertising, pricing, public relations, business growth, and related professional organizations
- –and most importantly of all, construct your garment using couture techniques, under Susan Khalje’s close supervision.
- Anyone with solid sewing skills and a passion for learning will benefit from the class, and from the camaraderie of working with fellow enthusiastic sewers. Classes are small to allow for individual attention.
- The cost of the Couture Sewing School is $995, which includes 6 full days of instruction plus one evening session.
- For more information,please email Susan Khalje or call 410-592-5711.
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- October 4–9
Baltimore, Maryland:
The Couture Sewing School

- February 14–19
San Diego, (Vista), CA
- March 14–19
Nashville. TN
- March 26–31
Baltimore, MD
- May 9–14
San Francisco, CA
(Apparel Arts)
- June 27–July 2
Chicago, IL
- July 11–16
San Francisco, CA
(The Sewing Workshop)
- September 6–11
Houston, TX
- October 18–23
Baltimore, MD
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