Pattern Drafting in Fashion Design.

About this course

Here is an opportunity for you to unlock your creativity and build a solid foundation in fashion design! This tutorial covers the foundation and basic courses in fashion design perfect for beginners or those looking to upscale their skills.You will learn the following:Foundation Course: Understanding the tape rule : this will enable you read the rule to the exact 1/8 and 1/16 to enable compute yardage for single and mass produced garments.How to take proper body measurement; knowing what the model should wear before measurement is taken and the two types of measurements.The workable Nigerian women size chart; this has been reviewed and proven to work for the Nigerian woman and it ranges from size  6  to 22.Basic Course:The bodice block: We have very clear diagram, design analysis and simple pattern instructions to follow. The diagrams are animated to take you through each step.The skirt block: Just like the basic block, it has design analysis and simple pattern instructions to follow. the diagrams are animated to take you through each stepThe sleeve block: In the sleeve block , we will be learning the sleeve terminology, draft process and what the notches at the front and back sleeve represent.     

Course objectives

• to provide foundational skills in fashion design
• to teach accurate measurement techniques
• to enable students to create garment patterns