Do you love trying and buying new clothes? Curious as to how they're planned out and designed? Enroll in this garment construction course to expand your knowledge!

In this private, 12-hour course, you'll learn how to use patterns and pattern blocks to design a variety of clothing. This course is very practical and requires a lot of measuring, calculating, and cutting of fabrics and papers into shapes, styles and sizes. Little to no sewing machine time is included, and you will mostly focus on the cutting aspects of fashion designing, learning how to draft measurements and styles and how to cut them into your desired look.

Class durations can be divided flexibly (12 sessions x 1 hour, 6 sessions x 2 hours, etc.)

What you will learn:

• How to draft and understand tailoring
• Patterns and pattern blocks for basic skirts, tops, gowns, trousers and shorts
• Explore freehand sewing
• Easy shortcuts for direct pattern drafting on fabric
• Work with pattern papers and fabrics

For students who are interested in advanced levels of pattern drafting and already have the experience, this course will explore:

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• More varieties of Skirts:
• Fitted
• Gathered
• Flared
• High-waist
• Slitted skirts
• A-line skirts
• 4-pieces skirts
• 6-pieces skirts
• 8-pieces skirts
• Gypsy skirts
• Balloon skirts
• Mermaid skirts
• Wrap skirts
• Draped skirts
• More varieties of Trousers such as:
• Pencil trousers
• Band or bandless trousers
• Knickers
• Palazzo
• Mermaid
• Wrap trousers
• Draped trousers
• More varieties of simple Gowns such as:
• Fitted gowns
• Sleeved or sleeveless gowns
• Flared gowns
• A-line gowns
• Shirt dresses
• Off-shoulder gowns
• Mermaid gowns
• Draped gowns
• Bou-bou dresses
• More varieties of Tops:
• Tank tops
• Sleeved tops
• Necklines
• Shirts
• Off-shoulder
• Spaghetti tops
• Flared tops
• Halter neck tops
• Falling neck tops
• Boubou tops
• Boob-tubes