Pattern Making

Topics to be covered:

• Introduction to Pattern Making (1 Class)
• Skirt Block (Front & Back) (1 Class)
• Skirt Variations (A-line, Pleat, Flare, Circular, etc) (3 Classes)
• Basic Bodice Block (Front & Back) + Waist Shaping (2 Classes)
• Dart Manipulation with variations (3 Classes)
• Yokes, Wrap and Empire Lines (3 Classes)
• Style Lines (5 Classes)
• a. Princess Style Lines (Armhole and Shoulder)
• b. Variations
• Sleeve and Variations (3 Classes)
• Collar and Neckline Variations (3 Classes)
• Dress Foundation (1 Class)

Garment Construction

• Parts of a Sewing Machine - 1 Class
• Treadling the Machine - 1 Class
• Stitching on paper for alignment - 1 Class
• Threading the machine - 1 Class
• Basic Machine Templates (10) - 1 Class
• Seams (Topstitch, Flat-Fell, French) - 1 Class
• Pleats, Tucks, Gathers, Ruffles - 1 Class
• Facing - 2 Classes
• Hook and eyelet - 1 Class
• Hemming - 1 Classes
• Zippers - 1 Classes
• Pockets - 1 Classes
• Bands (Shaped and Straight Bands)