Excellent photography of the actual sewing will help you to:

• See exactly where, when and how to place your needle and your iron.
  
• Acquire new skills as you watch little known techniques seen only in European tailoring.
  
• Increase your speed as you see how it's done in ready-to-wear applications

Construct two Blazers - a basic with a faced neckline and a more advanced version with collar and lapel:

• Use a multi-sized pattern for custom sizing
  
• Interface properly - choosing, shrinking and applying for professional results
  
• Tips for stabilizing necklines and armholes
  
• Pressing for sharp details. Pressing techniques are hard to describe in written instructions. Watching when and how to press is fabulous!
  
• No-stress, professional Collars and Lapels. Not hard to do when you do it like this!
  
• Double Welt Pockets with Flaps - Don't be afraid - you'll see how precise you can be.
  
• Stitch pucker-less princess seamed bust lines
  
• Facings that roll where they should roll
  
• Set in Sleeves with tailor-rolled Sleeve Caps - No wrinkles, no puckers. We show you two methods, one from Ready to Wear, the other a fine European technique.
  
• Sleeve Headers and Shoulder Pads. These important components give structure and support to your blazer. Watch how a tailor completes these steps.
  
• Fast ready-to-wear lining with back pleats and hem folds
  
• Easy, ready-to-wear Hems all by machine, with professional folds and creases in all the right places. (No "home-made" hand-stitching at the corners!)
  
• Easy, ready-to-wear Sleeve Vents
  
• Plus LOTS of tips to plump up your sewing and tailoring repertoire!
  

Note: This production uses Petite Plus Patterns, #202 Princess Seamed Blazer. The techniques taught however, are transferable to any princess seamed jacket pattern.