Learn how to draft, apply and sew a basic bodice pattnern using traditional sewing methods
SUMMARY
This course, led by seasoned fashion designer Stelle JB, is designed for beginners interested in learning the fundamental techniques of pattern design and garment creation. The primary goal of this course is to equip students with the essential skills needed to draft, cut, and sew a basic block pattern, ultimately allowing them to create their first complete garment from scratch.
Why Enroll in This Course?
The course provides expert guidance from a fashion industry professional with years of experience. Each lesson is structured to walk participants through the entire pattern drafting and garment construction process in a clear, easy-to-follow manner. The hands-on approach ensures that students learn by doing, gaining confidence in their ability to create garments step by step.
Key Learning Areas:
- Drafting a Basic Block:
- Participants will learn how to take accurate body measurements to ensure their garments fit perfectly.
- Students will master the process of drafting patterns for the front, back, and sleeves of a garment.
- Cutting and Pattern Allowances:
- The course teaches the precise techniques needed to cut fabric accurately, including adding seam and fit allowances to the patterns, which are essential for proper garment assembly.
- Fabric Construction:
- Learn the fundamentals of pressing, sewing, and joining fabric pieces to build the structure of the garment.
- Gain a clear understanding of fabric types and how they impact the design and construction process.
- Finishing Touches:
- Master advanced techniques for adding key garment elements like zippers, sleeves, and lining panels to ensure a professional, polished finish.
Course Highlights:
- Tailored for Beginners: This course is ideal for those with no prior experience in fashion design. The instructions are simple and beginner-friendly, making it accessible for anyone eager to learn the craft.
- Industry Techniques: Students will learn real-world techniques used by professional fashion designers, ensuring that their creations are both stylish and well-constructed.
- Pro Tips and Insider Knowledge: Throughout the course, the instructor shares valuable tips that help students avoid common mistakes and enhance their design skills.
What You’ll Create:
By the end of the course, students will have a well-fitted basic block pattern and a fully constructed garment. This garment will feature key elements such as zippers, sleeves, and lining, providing a comprehensive hands-on experience that prepares them for future design projects.
Final Thoughts:
This course offers the perfect blend of expert instruction and practical application. With Stelle JB’s guidance, students will gain the confidence and skills necessary to start designing and sewing their own garments, making it a perfect entry point for anyone interested in fashion design.
Requirements
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Students can start from scratch for drafting,
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Basic sewing machine training is recommended for sewing sections
Description
Learn the foundations of pattern design with making your Basic Block with experienced Fashion Designer Stelle JB. This course is perfect for beginners who want to master the essentials of drafting, cutting, and sewing a basic block. By the end, you’ll have the skills and confidence to create your first garment from scratch!
Why This Course?
- Expert Guidance: Learn directly from a seasoned fashion designer with years of industry experience.
- Step-by-Step Learning: Each lesson is carefully structured to take you through the process of pattern drafting and garment construction, with pro tips shared throughout.
- Hands-On Approach: Follow practical, hands-on lessons that guide you through every step, from drafting patterns to sewing a complete garment.
What You’ll Learn:
Drafting a Basic Block
- Learn how to take key body measurements.
- Master the art of drafting front, back, and sleeve patterns.
Cutting & Pattern Allowances
- Understand how to cut fabric accurately while including necessary seam and fit allowances.
Fabric Construction
- Learn how to press, sew, and join fabric pieces to form your garment’s basic structure.
Finishing Touches
- Master techniques for adding zippers, sleeves, and liner panels to complete your garment with a professional finish.
Key Course Points
- Tailored for Beginners: No prior experience required! This course is designed to introduce you to the world of pattern design with clear, simple instructions.
- Industry Techniques: Learn real-world techniques used by professional designers to create garments that fit beautifully and look polished.
- Pro Tips Along the Way: Our master instructor will share insider tips to help you avoid common mistakes and enhance your skills.
What You’ll Create
By the end of the course, you’ll have a well-fitted basic block pattern and a fully constructed garment, complete with zippers, sleeves, and lining!
Enroll Now
Start your journey into the world of fashion design today! With expert guidance, hands-on learning, and comprehensive lessons, you’ll be crafting your own patterns and garments in no time.