Meet Karunya, our sewing teacher!
Karunya is an experienced fashion designer with over 10 years in the fashion industry, specializing in bespoke garment design and celebrity styling in India. Passionate about teaching and empowering aspiring designers, she offers personalized one-on-one training with a strong focus on practical, hands-on learning.
Her classes are designed to help beginners build confidence step by step from learning the basics of stitching to understanding garment construction and fashion styling. Students begin with simple projects such as tote bags, scrunchies, and aprons before progressing to more advanced techniques and garment-making skills.
What Students Learn
Pattern making and garment constructiona
Fabric knowledge, including weaving and knitting basics
Basic stitching and sewing techniques
Alterations and garment fitting
Attaching zippers, buttons, lace, embroidery, and accessories
Colour theory and fashion styling
Simple repairs and finishing techniques
Karunya’s teaching approach is friendly, approachable, and easy to follow, making the course ideal even for complete beginners. Her goal is to help students develop real-world skills and the confidence to eventually start their own boutique, small business, or fashion journey.
The program also includes valuable industry exposure. Previous sessions featured international designer Santhosh, who shared insights on starting a fashion business and designing garments professionally.
Whether you’re exploring fashion as a hobby or hoping to turn your creativity into a career, Karunya’s classes provide a strong foundation in sewing and fashion design in a supportive learning environment.