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Pattern Cutting Introductory
Course code: FC0323
Course category: Part-time
End Qualification: College Certificate of Completion
Starting and ending month: September to January
Days of the week: Thursday
Course duration: 15 weeks
Time of day: Evening
Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street
Course aims:
Do you have a basic level of sewing skill, an interest in making garments, are able to make-up a commercial pattern and want to now be able to draft your own garment pattern, then this course is for you.
The course will show you how to draft a basic pattern and how this pattern can be adapted to your own basic design. You will then get to turn this pattern into a finished garment. There will some input on garment construction but the main emphasis will be pattern cutting.
All candidates must own a sewing machine have made-up a commercial pattern and be able to sew to a basic level of skill. Attending Garment Construction Techniques course is recommended if you are not used to making clothes.
Course content:
The course content will be as follows;
Week 1: Introduction to block patterns, taking measurements, drafting your own block pattern.
Week 2: Drafting block pattern.
Week 3: Sewing Techniques, making up toile (sample) of block pattern
Week 4: Making toile and fitting toile
Week 5: Fitting Toile/making adjustments to pattern
Week 6: Making adjustments to pattern and producing card block pattern.
Week 7: How to use research to create garment designs, pattern cutting techniques.
Week 8 and 9: Pattern Cutting Techniques.
Week 10 and 11: Drafting own pattern
Week 12: Making toile
Week 13: Making toile and Fitting toile
Week 14 and 15: Making final garment in chosen fashion fabric.
Awarding Body: City College
Interview for entry: Interview required
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
Tuition fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for this course.
Home/EU students tuition fees (per year): £255
Financial assistance information.
How to apply for part-time courses.
City College Brighton - Part-time course - Pattern Cutting Introductory
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contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.
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