Hello and welcome!

Thank you so much for signing up for the 5-Day Corset Pattern Challenge. I’m super excited to have you on board, and I can't wait to guide you through this creative and empowering journey, from manual to digital corset pattern drafting!

Challenge Dates:

November 3rd – November 7th, 2025, TIME: 7PM WAT TIME (Nigerian Time)

Each day, we will meet LIVE on Zoom for 1 hour to walk through step-by-step lessons. You will learn:

• Adobe Illustrator Interface.
• Take accurate Corset Measurements (Recorded Video).
• Draft your corset pattern manually (Recorded Video).
• Digitize your corset pattern using Adobe Illustrator.
• Learn to create Tiling Template in Adobe Illustrator
• Add seam allowances and prepare it for printing.
• And get a ready-to-use digital corset file by Day 5!

🧵 Materials You will Need:

I have uploaded a printable checklist in Remi's Fashion Academy Portal so you can stay organized and ready. Inside, you will find:

For Manual Drafting:

• Large drafting paper.
• Pencil, french curve or hip curve.
• Measuring tape.
• Eraser and sharpener.
• Paper scissors.

For Digital Drafting:

• A computer or laptop.
• Adobe Illustrator (free trial is okay!)
• Mouse or stylus.

Optional (for testing your pattern):

• Calico or muslin fabric.
• Pins and thread.
• Sewing machine
• Iron.

Other Essentials:

• Printer (for printing your digital pattern)
• Tape or glue (for assembling printed pages

🔗 Zoom Link

Your Zoom access link will be sent shortly and will remain the same for all 5 days. Please save it!

Access To Your Corset Challenge Portal will also be sent shortly.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Let’s get ready to create something beautiful together! 💃✂️.

See you on November 3rd!

Best Regards,

Remi

Remi's Fashion Academy