July 20 to July 24:
Mon - Fri: 9:00am - 5:20pm
Learn how to make your own raincoat, perfect for the Vancouver climate. Working with a pre-made pattern, students will learn and experiment with sew-free and specialty machinery we have on campus, creating their very own raincoat. Through techniques such as seam sealing, both by machine and by hand, working with waterproof fabrics, and learning sewing 'tricks', students will gain greater understanding of the steps involved in the process of making a raincoat, while ending the course with their very own raincoat, perfect for the rainy season.