03/19/2026
ARE YOU READY?!
The fun starts Monday and YOU WANT TO BE THERE!
The Elevate Patternmaking Summit starts Monday, March 23rd, and there’s a TON of fabulous speakers and topics curated for the novice and advanced patternmaker
You’ll learn about:
✅ Fit
✅ Drafting
✅ Tools
✅ Croquis
✅ Measurements
✅ Traditional Patternmaking
✅ Digital Patternmaking
✅ Alternative Methods for Patternmaking
AND MORE!
The best part is that it’s totally FREE and you’ll receive a plethora of knowledge from a variety of experts in the field. There’s even gifts being given by various speakers!
Mark your calendar and register for this FREE event today by clicking the link in my bio!
You don’t want to miss this epic patternmaking summit!
04/20/2025
Hi Friends,
I’m SO excited to finally share this! 🎉 I’ve been invited to be a speaker at the Design, Pattern, Create Summit, and it’s going to be incredible.
🧵 20 talented creatives from all corners of the sewing and pattern-making world are coming together for a 5-day online event filled with tutorials, tips, and inspiration.
We’re talking:
✨ Pattern drafting
✨ Garment fitting
✨ Overlocking
✨ Upcycling
✨ Wearable tech
✨ Embroidery, design, and so much more
Oh—and it’s completely FREE to attend. 🙌
You’ll also get:
✔️ Free daily presentations
✔️ A digital goodie bag with discounts +patterns
✔️ A free gift from EVERY speaker
✔️ Access to live Q&As
✔️ And the option to upgrade to VIP for even more!
Click the link in my bio to grab 🎟️ your FREE ticket to the summit or copy the link below
🎟️ Grab your free ticket right here: https://go.creativehadleydike.com/dpc-sign-up?am_id=thecbsacademy
03/02/2025
We’ve made it to the final day of the Ginger Jean Sew-Along!! Our jeans will be complete and they’re looking REALLY GOOD!!!
Join the live sew finale in 30 min on Twitch TV and YouTube!
www. Twitch.tv/thecbsacademy
www. YouTube.com/
02/28/2025
The Ginger Jean Sew-Along continues TONIGHT with part 3. Join us live on YouTube or Twitch Tv at 7 p.m. cst we’re halfway to the finish line!
This has been so much fun that we’re planning the next sew along already which will be the project bag that’s holding all of the fabric and supplies to finish our jeans in slide 2 🤩
We’ll see you online tonight!
02/22/2025
did wonderful hosting part 1 of our Ginger Jean sew-along last night.
Tune in TONIGHT for Part 2 of the Ginger Jean Sew-Along streaming live on our Twitch Tv and YouTube channels!
02/21/2025
TONIGHT WE’RE GOING LIVE IN YOUTUBE AND TWITCH!
We’re hosting a FREE sew-along for the Ginger Jean Pattern and will be our instructor!
We go live 7pm cst so get ready!! Make sure you tune in and join the fun!!
02/04/2025
WE’RE SO EXCITED!!!
Last month inspired us with Jeanuary and so many of our students and friends wanted to make their own jeans but were intimidated by the process so on February 21st we’re hosting a FREE LIVE STEP-BY-STEP GINGER JEANS SEW-ALONG!
It’s going to be so much fun!!! 🤩
The live sew along will be streaming on Twitch and YouTube and it’s open to everyone!!! 😄
Click the link in our bio to read all the things needed and prep work that should take place in order to be successful during the sew-along.
05/19/2024
Our last class was too much fun, and you’ve still got time to join us for the next one!
👗Learn to sew a quick and easy shirred dress for summer.
Tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m. cst we’re hosting another FREE virtual shirred dress class.
Click the link in our bio to register
05/05/2024
At The CBS Academy we LOVE the BERNINA brand! ❤️
It’s all we use and recommend to our students that are serious about learning the art of sewing.
There’s 5 main reasons why we switched brands and I don’t regret it one bit!
If you want to know what made us permanently switch over to the BERNINA brand click the link in our bio and head over to our YouTube page to hear the deets! 👀
11/04/2023
📣SUPER PROUD TEACHER MOMENT 📣
I taught this junior entrepreneur The Art of Sewing a few years ago, and she took off and never looked back! 🏃♀️💨
She started a business where she provides eco friendly and sustainable products to her community! 😱 Go follow her and check out her products !
But this week she showcased a costume that she:
✅ Designed
✅ Drafted
✅ And sewed up HERSELF 🤯
Look at the pics like WHAT 😱 She’s 13 years old!!!!
I’M SO PROUD OF YOU!!! You’re sewing so great and doing so many wonderful things for your community with this skill! Keep going superstar KEEP GOING!!! ❤️
09/19/2023
Our student showing off her me made dress! She did an amazing job!
We can’t wait to see your next make!
09/13/2023
Today we've got a fun tutorial in our 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐓𝐨 𝐒𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬! This DIY project is perfect for kids, adults, and anyone just learning how to sew.
Make sure you subscribe to our channels so you don't miss any of the fun beginner friendly tutorials coming soon!
Click the 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐠 or 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 link in our bio to read the step-by-step instructions for this project or to watch a step-by-step video tutorial!
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