Candace French Design
Fashion Design Workshops
Testiomonials
Here is what students from CFD Workshop & Rhode Island School of Design CE Program,
ages 9-17, had to say:
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What was fun about the class?
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"We got to sew a final project of whatever we wanted."
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"I liked learning how to sew and make patterns."
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"I loved to design and then sew my project!
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"I liked sewing with others and talking with each other."
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"Meeting everyone and making our projects."
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"Everything!"
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What did you think about your instructor?
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"Candace is awesome and so nice."
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"Candace French was very helpful and knowledgeable and I enjoyed working with her."
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"She was very experienced and very helpful."
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"Really great approach and individualize support."
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"Nice, helpful and prepared."
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'She was very helpful, kind, interesting and fun."
Did you make a project that you're proud of?
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"I made a skirt and I can't wait to wear it out!"
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"Yes I made a red kimono shawl with purple fringe."
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"I made a dress that I will be wearing to an important function."
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"I made a pair of shorts which actually fit!"
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"I love my dress, I wear it out and get positive feedback."
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"I made a pencil skirt that fits me well.
Yes my skirt is BEAUTIFUL!"
What are you better at now that you've taken this class?
"I can sew a garment that fits me."
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"I'm better at cutting patterns and understanding different fabrics."
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"I'm more comfortable with sewing darts and making circle skirts. "
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"I gained confidence."
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"I can sew pleats and zippers now."
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"I'm better at making more professional looking clothing."
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"I learned how to make my skirt fit better."
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What was the best feedback or advice you received during class?
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"To be precise when cutting patterns to make it easier when sewing."
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"To be able to look at my ideas differently than before."
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"To slow down and work on details.
Every piece of advice was super helpful."
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"Candace liked the way I did the waistband although it was different than usual."
Was the class all that you would hoped it would be?
"It was so fun."
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"I made such great friends. I love them!"
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"This class was exactly what I was looking for."