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ERIC W. STILES SR. SEWING/CONSTRUCTION & PATTERN DRAFTING CLASSES AT THE HOLIDAY INN SKOKIE

HOLIDAY INN SKOKIE
5300 W. TOUHY AVE.

TODAY-TODAY-TODAY-TODAY-ONLY

1-DAY SPECIAL REGISTRATION

AT THE HOLIDAY INN SKOKIE - YOU WILL SAVE $65.00 OFF THE
REGULAR PRICE OF $280.00 TODAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2014
Register Between 12:00PM & 4:00PM And Pay Only: $215.00

(We ONLY Accept Cashier Checks, Checks or Money Orders)

Classes Will Be Held In The Hotel's Banquet Room
From 12:00PM to 3:00PM Or From 6:00PM to 9:00PM for 6-Weeks/6-Sessions
From November 6, 2014 Through December 18, 2014

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Class Will Be Held In The Hotel's Banquet Room
From 12:00PM to 3:00PM Or From 6:00PM to 9:00PM for 6-Weeks/6-Sessions
And Runs From November 6, 2014 Through December 18, 2014

(6-weeks On Thursday Only. REGISTRATION FORM is at the bottom of this page)
Limited enrollment, so register early !

Question or Registration for the Call Mr. Stiles : 708 - 424 - 4397


ERIC W. STILES SR.
A former supervisor and head tailor and fitter for Giorgio Armani, Polo Ralph Lauren, and many others.
His professional experience began in 1989. Here is your opportunity to learn sewing skills and specialized
techniques used by top European and domestic designers from an industry expert.

Mr. Stiles taught for five years at these ten elite colleges Oakton, Rock Valley, Prairie State, Moraine Valley,
South Suburban, Daley, Kennedy King, Triton, Elgin and Wright. Since his leaving of these colleges, Mr. Stiles
has opened and ran the EWS Fashion Design Academy. He has been teaching classes from 1995 to the present.
Eric has been teaching his online fashion design courses at more than 40 colleges in the U.S. and Canada
and now brings his most popular classes back to Holiday Inn Skokie IL from Chicago.

SEWING/CONSTRUCTION & PATTERN DRAFTING CLASSES
Non-Sewers, Beginning, Intermediate And Advanced Sewers Are Always Welcome.

(Adult) No sewing experience is required! (You will have the Opportunity to learn and continue learning
specialized skills and techniques from an industry expert. Beginners, intermediate, and experienced sewers
alike take this hands-on, intensive course to learn how to sew, make patterns, and advance in skill).
You can learn some of the special techniques that the top European and domestic designers use in
their clothing construction, fitting, pressing and much more. Stop making Home-Made Looking
Clothing, learn how to make them like the professionals.
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You will begin with machine stitch drills for practice. Then you will start marking and cutting your
muslin and denim fabric. The fabric pieces will be used to construct seams, two hand stitch pads and
the making of four watch pockets. You will learn how to use a thimble and needle properly. The thimble,
needle and wax tailored chalk will be provided free by the instructor. Mr. Stiles will show you the 3
different hand stitches you will learn and put on your 2 stitch pads using glazed basting cotton thread.
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The 3 hand stitches are the Overcast, Baste, and Halfback. You will learn how to use a tailored
quarter size square and to draft a professional quarter scale skirt pattern. Learn the formula
used to draft a skirt pattern from beginning to end for Ready-To-Wear and
Custom clothes. Stop wasting time and money on commercial patterns.
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Let us teach you to make your own, and start designing a line of clothing that will fit and
enhance your body. Product and Development, a procedure used to help designers improve and
complete their patterns, will also be taught. Our pattern drafting formulas are used by all
of the top European and domestic designers. You will start by drafting the pattern in the
quarter scale and continue in the next semester with creating the full
scale skirt pattern and the sample garment.
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The sample garment is created to test your pattern, after you have made it in the
full scale. In the next semester of classes, you will also learn 3 additional garment
pockets. (quarter top, half top and the side pocket). STUDENTS MUST BRING THEIR OWN
SEWING MACHINE! 3 subject spiral notebook, #2 pencils and Class Materials
are an additional $35-$45, and are not purchased from the instructor.
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Fee Just: $280.00
In The Holiday Inn Banquet Room


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Limited Enrollment - Registration Is NOW !

LIVE CLASSES THAT ARE BEING HELD AT
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL SKOKIE

(supplies are NOT included in the cost of the class !)




BRING THESE THING TO CLASS

Your sewing machine with the cord
Navy or black thread.
Some copy or printer paper about 6 sheets.
An 8 or 10 inch clear plastic triangle
A leaded pencil 5mm, 7mm or 9mm.
Your shears or scissors

SEE YOU IN CLASS !

Register Early And Save $40.00 OFF
ONLY If you register on or before October 20, 2014




Classes Will Begin This Thursday,
NOVEMBER 6, 2014 And Run Until DECEMBER 18, 2014

ALL ARE WELCOME
From 6:00PM to 9:00PM for 6-Weeks/6-Sessions
Fee Just: $280.00
Holiday Inn Banquet Room




Classes Will Begin This Thursday,
NOVEMBER 6, 2014 And Run Until DECEMBER 18, 2014

Thursday For NEW STUDENTS ONLY
From 12:00PM to 3:00PM for 6-Weeks/6-Sessions
Fee Just: $280.00
Holiday Inn Banquet Room




ERIC W. STILES SR., Instructor
DO NOT PURCHASE ANY SUPPLIES YET !!!!!!!!

A WONDERFUL BONUS:
You will receive an online class for each class you attend to view until the
last class, December 11, 2014. This will help you understand and enhance your
at home practice time, and you need to see what we did again.
You will receive the link and password during each class.


SUPPLIES FOR SEWING CLASS
GET YOUR SEWING SUPPLIES FROM ONE OF
THE FABRIC STORES.

2 Spools of All Purpose Thread
Navy or black in color
Seam ripper
2 yards non-stretch type of medium weight NAVY DENIM
2 yards of unbleached MUSLIN
A good pair of metal only 8 inch;, 9 inch; or 10 inch; cutting shears
Tailor chalk the wax type that is WHITE ONLY
(this will be given to you by the instructor)

SUPPLIES FOR DRAFTING CLASS

GET YOUR DRAFTING SUPPLIES FROM ONE OF THE
ART OR CRAFT STORES.

8 inch; or 10 inch; 45 degree triangle
Some copy paper, plain white type
French Curves
Eraser Shield
Eraser
.5mm Leaded Pencil

The Quarter sized Square will be supplied by the instructor.
(do not try to find it, I will give it to you)









Copy paper, 10 inch 45 degree Triangle and French Curves ( 3 in the package)

Drafting supplies

Eraser, Eraser Shield and the .5mm Leaded pencil

Drafting supplies

2 spools of all purpose thread, 2 yards of medium weight denim,
2 yards of unbleached muslin, and a 12 inch or 24 inch ruler
(tailor chalk comes from the instuctor)

Sewing supplies

8, 9 or 10 inch Shears, Seam Ripper and the 2 1/2 inch knife seam ripper with 2 blades

Sewing supplies




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*HOLIDAY INN SKOKIE REGISTRATION PAGE*

To Attend Our Holiday Inn Skokie Classes You Must Fill Out This Form !!

Name:
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Which class time are you interested in taking?
(please list the classes time, 12Noon or 6:00PM)



SAVE $65.00 OFF THE REGULAR PRICE AT OUR
SPECIAL REGISTRATION AT THE HOLIDAY INN ON
NOVEMBER 2, 2014 FROM 12:00PM UNTIL 4:00PM ONLY


YOU MUST SEND IN PAYMENT TO OUR ACADEMY FOR REGISTRATION.
(send check or money order made out to EWS Academy and mail it to the address below)

EWS ACADEMY
3838 W. 95TH STREET
EVERGREEN PARK IL 60805.