About this course

Pattern Making is a crucial skill for any fashion designer as it enables them to create a wide range of garments. It is an essential tool for clothing manufacturers as it helps them interpret designs and understand them with technical ability. This short course provides a fundamental understanding of basic pattern drafting, fabric cutting, sewing techniques, and more. Through the course, students will gain practical experience and develop the necessary skills to create their own unique patterns, bringing their fashion designs to life. With the guidance of experienced instructors, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the pattern-making process, helping them to succeed in the competitive fashion industry.

Course Objectives

• To understand basic technical knowledge in pattern making
• Use suitable patterns for different styles
• Knowledge of material and understanding of their appearances

Course Content

• Introduction to pattern making
• Basic bodice construction
• Basic sleeve construction
• Basic skirt construction
• Sewing techniques I
• Sewing machine practices I
• Fabric production
• Pattern development for foundation final garment