Instructor: Robin Burton

Robin Burton
Biography: I am a Fashion Design Professional with 30 + years in the industry including 20 + years in management. Expertise in custom designs, manufacturing and operations, consulting, education and mentorship. As a business owner, I opened my custom corset business in 2005 and am fortunate that my passion is my profession as a corsetiere. I believe my passion and approach is positive and inclusive to all levels of learning. I love what I do!

Classes by this instructor


FASHION SEWING: BLAZERS AND JACKETS
Learn to tailor a bespoke, handmade blazer or jacket. Students will work from a pattern and learn how to customize jackets with linings, notched collar and tailoring techniques, for the perfect fit. Students taking this advanced class should have already taken Sewing 1 or have some sewing experience.
February 21, 2026 to April 25, 2026, T*913B
SEWING I
Beginning and intermediate sewers can bring their own sewing machine and create a garment. Learn how to select fabrics, lay out and cut a pattern, and sew your garment. During this process you will create buttonholes, set-in sleeves and cuffs.
January 24, 2026 to February 14, 2026, T*913B