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Summer 2025
SKIRT SKILLS
ENROLLMENT IS OPEN!
COURSE INFO
The always-open classroom opens on June 18.
Follow along with an optional 6 week pace – or at your own slower pace.
Tuition is $395.
Skirt Skills Alum? Visit the “Alum Updates” page on your Dashboard.
More details are on the Skirt Skills page.
Skirt Skills is an intro course about creating custom clothing for yourself.
Please fully review the Skirt Skills webpage. Email Brooks Ann (email@brooksann.com) with any questions.
If you have any troubles enrolling, please let me know!
Summer 2025
SKIRT SKILLS
Welcome! The Classroom is Open.
New lessons will become available one at a time from June 19 – July 30. Then you’ll have access to the complete course for the rest of forever! (Approximately.)
If this is your first time in the classroom, start with Orientation.
To collaborate with your classmates, join the Group.
If you have not yet checked the supplies list, head here.
Office Hours
Need extra help through the lessons? Email Brooks Ann to discuss scheduling a Zoom call or studio visit.
Go to Lessons
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Welcome
- Orientation
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Pt 1: Warm Up
- Intro to the Custom Process & Fabrics
- Design & Sketching
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Pt 2: Toolmaking
- Intro to Toolmaking & Circumferences
- Hiplines & Waistlines
- Seams & Darts
- Skirt Block Drafting
- Bonus: Draft Double Checking
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Pt 3: Mockups
- Intro to Mockups, Marking & Cutting
- Temporary Hand Sewing
- Pinning & Machine Basting
- Pressing & Finishing
- Block Mockup Fitting & Corrections
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Pt 4: Patternmaking
- Intro To Flat Pattern
- Increasing & Decreasing Pattern Volume
- Proceed to the Custom Process
- Skirt Mockups
- BONUS: Underlining
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Pt 5: Construction
- Intro to Custom Garment Construction
- The Basted Fitting
- Intro to Finishing
- Centered & Invisible Zippers
- Permanent Hand Sewing & Lapped Zipper
- Binding & Facing a Waistline
- Waistbands & Linings
- Hems
- Finishing Extras
- Show & Tell Course Wrap Up!
- Open All · Close All
Questions?
Email me anytime!
I love seeing progress and helping students solve puzzles.
Login & Access Information
ACCESS
If you’re seeing this page, you’re logged in! Come back here to access the course any time. You’ll also find a link under “My Courses” any time you log into LearnWithBrooksAnn.com. Let me know if you ever have trouble with access.
USERNAME & PASSWORD
Your username will be the email address you signed up with and the password you entered. Let me know if you ever have trouble logging in.
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Still having password puzzles? Reach out to me! I cannot access your password, but I can point you to the reset link or I can reset your password for you. Resetting your password often takes a few minutes to work. If you reset, I recommend waiting a few minutes before testing out a new password.