
- Nancy DeParga
Now Fully Online — Founding Cohort Now Open
TCF Sewing 101 is a 16-week beginner course
built on couture-level craftsmanship,
with live support and personal feedback on your work every step of the way.
For the first time, it's available to you no matter where you live.
This isn't a course you watch once and forget.
You'll learn alongside a real instructor who sees your actual work and helps you improve it.
By the end of our sixteen modules together, you will have completed:
two finished projects with your own hands
and a foundation of skills that will serve you for the rest of your life.
Your projects are — a beautifully sewn pillowcase and a fitted skirt —
Led by Nancy DeParga,
an FIT-trained fashion designer
and recipient of
the National Design Award and Beautiful Construction Award
● How to stitch your first fully constructed, custom-fit garment
● Sew essential hand stitches with confidence and precision
● Operate and care for a sewing machine safely and skillfully
● Choose the right fabric for a beginner project and understand why it matters
● Take accurate body measurements and understand true custom fit
● Read a commercial pattern and cut fabric with confidence
● Draft your own master skirt sloper — a pattern you'll use again and again
● Install buttons, snaps, and a zipper
● Sew darts, waistbands, and a professionally finished hem
● Complete two finished garments, start to finish
Nancy DeParga
Coach, Designer & Personal Stylist
www.thecherishedfeminine.com
Where beauty is cultivated, refinement is practiced,
and your hands craft meaningful creations.