A little over a year ago after first watching Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy, I promised my good friend that I’d copy her one pair of fancy designer jeans for her. She’s 4’10″, and a good fitting pair of jeans are hard to come by. She can’t just hem longer jeans since the… Continue reading Designer Denim Made to Order
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. This post marks my completion of the class. I’m so happy to say that the jeans are… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Finishing Details
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. Can you believe we only have a few… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Final Assembly
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. Okay, I just have to begin by asking… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Fly Front & Zipper
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. Thank you so much for your comments last… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Front Pockets
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. Ladies and gentlemen, we’re finally sewing our jeans!… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Back Pockets and Yoke
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. With a month to go until the move… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Draft to Pattern
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. This week’s Jean-ius video lesson is one of… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Correcting the Draft
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. This week we moved from pattern paper to… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Testing the Draft
The next few months I’m sewing along with Kenneth D. King. A bunch of other talented seamsters and I have joined up to learn how to recreate our favorite jeans using Kenneth D. King’s Jean-ius class on Craftsy. Here’s a reflection on my efforts to sew well. We are moving fast, ladies and gentlemen. This… Continue reading Wednesdays with Kenneth: Creating the Draft
