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title: "Saree Draping Workshops: Learn from Trusted Bangalore Experts"
description: "Join 600+ students who mastered professional saree draping and pre-pleating at Siblings Makeover Studio. Learn fluffy pleats and box folding from Asha Nagaraj."
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# Student Success Stories: Professional Saree Draping Courses

Tribe Verified · 600+ students trained in Bengaluru

By [Asha Nagaraj](https://mytribe.in/sareedrapist_ashanagraj) · Online classes available; Workshops at Naagarabhaavi, Banashankari & Nandini Layout · ₹400 per saree (estimate)

Part of [Saree Draping Academy](https://mytribe.in/sareedrapist_ashanagraj/saree-draping-academy). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/sareedrapist_ashanagraj/saree-draping-academy/gallery)

Hear from the homemakers and beauty professionals who turned their passion for draping into a rewarding career at our studio.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: Renuka from Srinivas Nagar shares how my friendly teaching style gave her the confidence to learn and create this beautiful drape herself.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23ed2cfa-d833-4a6a-9ed0-24e65b93f88b)
- [Video: Veda, a makeup artist, shares how my class helped her finally understand the details of pleating and folding that she couldn't grasp in other crowded classes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/95f0b7b4-766d-4dbb-a0a7-e0eaa04e4820)
- [Video: Nirmala, a housewife, shares how my class gave her the confidence to step out and learn something new, and how the homely feeling made her want to come back for more.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c5e79918-0db6-4dff-8453-4d26ae6259af)
- [Video: Amrutha, a makeup artist from Mysore, came to learn the trending 'Fluffy Pleats' to upgrade her professional services and help other women.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/998d9daf-e86e-49d4-8aa1-af1b45d8a7b5)
- [Video: Lahari from Kalyana Nagar shares her experience, mentioning how the teaching method was easy to follow and made her interested to learn more.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5e40e577-4105-4364-9b04-ec862f025289)
- [Video: Nandini, another student from Kalyana Nagar, talks about how she gained confidence from the coaching method she followed on Instagram.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f6a0e173-59fb-4893-904f-495e3d20f1d1)
- [Video: Kavyashree from Chitradurga came specifically to learn pre-pleating and draping and was very happy with the help she received.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd38b201-ee4f-4679-a589-5bff8623d618)
- [Video: Milana from Nandini Layout was inspired by my Instagram page and is now proud of the drape she created for the first time in class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e3e78703-a7ed-4262-96a3-6ad8546a269a)
- [Video: Shobha, a makeup artist from Mandya, shares her experience learning two different types of saree draping in my class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bcff3dfa-8f3a-4771-9363-82f7b0e60256)
- [Video: Akshatha, a professional makeup artist, recommends my class for the patient and detailed teaching of hanger folding.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e4604698-6cb7-4637-a456-7de1bd5999ff)
- [Video: Prerana shares how my three-day workshop was perfect for in-depth learning, unlike other one-day classes she had considered.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1e35ffc-611b-4224-9328-fb1bb712742b)
- [Video: Pallavi from Belagavi shares how she stayed in a PG for three days just to attend my class after being impressed by my work online.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e009d54-fa91-4918-b3cd-72986f6363ea)
- [Video: Rashmi talks about how my three-day workshop was perfect for her to learn properly, especially the box folding technique.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20c139b0-11db-4a6c-9467-251e7f451067)
- [Video: Shwetha, an experienced makeup artist, shares how my masterclass helped her upgrade her skills with important tricks for perfection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/517e514e-7845-4e8d-9893-a63bd2e3d8b6)
- [Video: Anita, a salon owner and makeup artist from Girinagar, expresses her happiness with the patient and clear teaching style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1af1acdd-6fcd-4864-9442-8fbfacdd6ce2)
- [Video: A male student shares his positive experience, mentioning it was his first time even touching a saree, and he learned so much with patience and a smile.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a3e109a5-a452-4c20-92d8-73f7d8b872ed)
- [Video: Pushpanjali from Mandya shares her excitement about learning both fluffy pleats and box folding in the one-day class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd4734ec-ad2b-4f28-967a-81b9fe977790)
- [Video: Sahana, an engineering student from Belgaum, talks about her decision to learn something new and her positive experience in the workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a1b34219-03ee-4d28-8a03-821e283ec77b)
- [Video: Sayini from Chandra Layout shares how she finally joined the class after following for a long time and found it very educational.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2ba0ad4-9788-4567-8b6c-257efa930da9)
- [Video: Nandini from Hoskote was happy to finally find the right class to learn box folding and fluffy pleats after a long search.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/874bed63-5dd8-4ddb-b189-f9705495d591)
- [Video: Sushma, a complete fresher to saree draping, proudly shows what she accomplished in her first attempt at the workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89db94ef-bd3e-4b3c-bff5-82b4e3d24f93)
- [Video: Parameshwari, who followed me on Instagram for a year, was thrilled to finally attend the masterclass and learn the techniques she admired.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b6fc696a-152a-4950-b41a-cc7405e04127)
- [Video: Sandhya from Shimoga shares how she was impressed by the draping styles on Instagram and found the class very helpful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0df29703-4c46-4ab3-8d77-7bb8e4e5ff73)
- [Video: A group of happy students from Kerala sharing their positive review of the workshop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c91d9f71-1e4c-4ce5-b110-c048f6a70ebe)
- [Video: Veena, a makeup artist from Bangalore, shares that the class was worth it and appreciates the teaching skills and patience.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f30f7c55-34ee-40ec-8193-c567cccc40c4)
- [Video: Rekha from Tumkur felt the class was very satisfying and worth the travel, as she learned in-depth techniques.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e39b7591-f68f-4363-857e-d33eb1142e38)
- [Video: Ashwini from Mangalore, who had taken online classes before, felt my in-person workshop gave her the detailed learning she was looking for.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a2ac8a3-6578-4a5c-807a-5a5e98311c80)
- [Video: A wonderful 69-year-old student shares her joy in learning a new skill and the happy, familial environment of the class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d79d8c22-0f41-4131-a23e-2f34cda68d72)
- [Video: Sandhya from Hassan came to my class to perfect her skills after being unsatisfied with other classes, and she was very happy with the result.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/db7993ab-58fd-4e8a-82dd-dd2412ef92e3)
- [Video: Preeti shares her feedback from the workshop, appreciating the friendly environment and the clear, patient teaching.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad3e1060-c64c-4fff-b2e4-56787c258540)
- [Video: Latha from Tumkur praises the comfortable and interactive environment of the class and my support for women entrepreneurs.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eb631d77-2f18-4ace-be8f-4f3b47d5a159)
- [Video: Lakshmi, who has attended international draping classes, says this was the first time she received such clear and patient, hands-on guidance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b08b5f72-1722-4509-97f5-d37dff2765ec)
- [Video: Two students, Vani and Ambika, share their positive experiences learning pre-folding to make wearing silk sarees easier.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4d3fc6a8-1227-4a0a-a078-646f43832725)

## About Student Success Stories

What my students value most isn't just the technique, it's the personalized feedback. In my small-batch workshops at Nagarbhavi, I watch you drape, correct your pleats in real-time, and make sure you leave with the muscle memory—not just a certificate—to start your own pre-pleating business.

I started Siblings Makeover Studio with one goal: to help women turn their passion for sarees into a steady income. Over the last five years, I have trained 600+ students, from homemakers looking for work-from-home opportunities to makeup artists in Mysore and Belagavi wanting to add a high-demand skill to their portfolio.

### Why Students Choose My Workshops
In a market full of crowded, fast-paced classes, I deliberately keep my batch sizes small (8 to 15 students). This ensures that whether you are learning 'Fluffy Pleats', hanger folding, or box folding, you receive undivided attention. I don't just demo; I guide your hands. If you struggle with stiff organza or slippery chiffon, we troubleshoot it together until you get the perfect fall.

### Practical Skills for Business
Many of my students come because they want to offer pre-pleating and box folding services to their own clients. You will learn the entire professional workflow: 
*   **Steam pressing:** Removing old creases properly.
*   **Pinning & Setting:** Using high-quality pins to ensure the pleats survive transit.
*   **Packaging:** Making the saree look like a boutique product in a window-display box.

Whether you join my 1-Day group workshop or opt for a 1-on-1 masterclass, you get the same level of care. My teaching style is straightforward and patient because I know that mastering these details is the difference between a hobby and a profession.

## About Asha Nagaraj

I'm Asha Nagaraj. For me, teaching isn't just about sharing a skill—it's about helping you find financial independence. When you walk into my studio, you’re family, and I’ll be right there to guide your hands until your pleats are perfect.

[See all of Asha Nagaraj's services](https://mytribe.in/sareedrapist_ashanagraj)

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