Pattern Cutting: Beginners

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For beginners or for those returning to the subject, this structured course will provide you with a thorough introduction to the core skills of pattern cutting, enabling you to use basic blocks to create simple patterns. This course is also useful if you study textiles and want to create your own garments for your own fabrics. , Using a standard size block, a different garment type is taught each term: autumn – skirts; spring – bodice with sleeve; summer – trousers. To achieve the learning outcomes each term, you must complete module 1 and 2., Attending all three terms of the course will build your knowledge and skills as you work on different garment types. Progression to Intermediate level is possible but you must have achieved competence at using basic blocks, making basic style manipulations and drafting simple patterns.,

Course information

Name: Pattern Cutting: Beginners Qualification title: Non regulated SFA formula funded provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design, 13 to 20 hrs, PW C Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20140821 11:05:12 Updated 20140821 11:05:12

Entry requirements

• paper scissors, • a basic sewing kit: fabric scissors, dressmaker’s pins, tape measure, tracing wheel, • sewing threads, • notepad and 2/3 colour pens, HB pencil, sharpener and eraser, • A4 ring binder file, Also:, • ‘Metric Pattern Cutting’ by Winifred Aldrich is the reference book used on the course. It is useful to have your own copy, • some pattern cutting tools are provided for use in the studio, • paper and card are available for use in the classroom , • calico for toiling is available at cost price from your tutor , • you will need to purchase a sewing machine bobbin from your tutor for £1, refundable at the end of the course, Equipment required • paper scissors, • a basic sewing kit: fabric scissors, dressmaker’s pins, tape measure, tracing wheel, • sewing threads, • notepad and 2/3 colour pens, HB pencil, sharpener and eraser, • A4 ring binder file, Also:, • ‘Metric Pattern Cutting’ by Winifred Aldrich is the reference book used on the course. It is useful to have your own copy, • some pattern cutting tools are provided for use in the studio, • paper and card are available for use in the classroom , • calico for toiling is available at cost price from your tutor , • you will need to purchase a sewing machine bobbin from your tutor for £1, refundable at the end of the course,

Provider

Morley College
Further Education
enquiries@morleycollege.ac.uk
2074501889
http://www.morleycollege.ac.uk

Address

61 Westminster Bridge Road Town: London County:Greater London