Clothesmaking - understanding & adapting commercial patterns

UPDATED 20160824 10:39:36

This 5 week course will give you the confidence to be able to adapt & alter commercial sewing patterns. This will include taking personal measurements accurately & correctly, adjusting the size of the pattern to fit you, changing any design features such as necklines or sleeves, learning how to produce your own pattern by draping on a mannequin (this course will be invaluable to those learners also taking the Make your own Personal Fit mannequin TFD242SBR).

Course information

Name: Clothesmaking - understanding & adapting commercial patterns Qualification title: - Qualification type: No qualification Assessment The course tutor will use a range of methods to assess progress on the course. These may include: Observation, completion of an Individual Learning Plan which will be updated regularly, evaluation of work samples, question and answer sessions. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160824 10:39:36 Updated 20160824 10:39:36

Entry requirements

You will need to bring a Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, tape measure, fabric & paper cutting out scissors, threads ( if you are buying these items from scratch they will cost approximately £25-30). You will also need to purchase at least one commercial garment pattern (costing approx. £4-5 each). Equipment required You will need to bring a Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, tape measure, fabric & paper cutting out scissors, threads ( if you are buying these items from scratch they will cost approximately £25-30). You will also need to purchase at least one commercial garment pattern (costing approx. £4-5 each).

Provider

ADULT LEARNING LEWISHAM
adultlearning@lewisham.gov.uk
020 8314 3300
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning

Address

2nd Floor Laurence House
1 Catford Road Town: LEWISHAM County:GREATER LONDON

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