Hello there! My name is Katelynn Snider, and I'm a seamstress and hand finisher with over 10 years of sewing experience. I specialize in finishing garments but I'm also well versed in construction and alterations. I'm always eager and willing to learn more and improve my craft. I hope to hear from you soon!
Seamstress Portfolio: https://ksniderportfolio.squarespace.com/
-Used knowledge of various hand sewing techniques to attach closures, finish hems and apply appliques to stage garments.
-Worked with hot fix and beading to embellish gowns and body suits.
-Used knowledge of industrial grade over locker and straight stitch when needed to help finish projects.
-Worked quickly and neatly and took direction on both team and solo projects.
-Used knowledge of fabric, construction and industrial sewing machinery to create garments from bolt to finish for small fashion company.
-Sized up patterns accordingly to create custom fittings.
-Primarily worked with spandex, denim, and nylon to construct skirts, dresses, leggings, pants, bikinis, and jackets.
-Inspected finished garments to address flaws and verify adherence to quality standards.
-Patterned, cut and assembled garments.
-Operated industrial sewing machines to join, reinforce and decorate projects.
-Incorporated hand stitching techniques to apply delicate trims and accessories, and to finish garments.
-Completed fittings with models and customers to create custom pieces.
-Recent experience with stage and film costuming with Eric Winterling Inc
-Familiar with a wide variety hand stitching techniques
-3 Years of industrial sewing experience
-10 years of recreational sewing experience
-Garment construction knowledge and experience
-Comfortable in team and solo environments