Class Description

The objective of this course is to introduce the students to the methods of tailoring, required to make custom made clothing. With a strong emphasis on machine safety and operation, hand sewing techniques, such as buttonholes, basting, over-casting, and cross-stitching. Students will be introduced to a range of textiles & techniques including pressing, thread marking, cutting, how to measure and the operation of pattern drafting .

Student chooses garment of interest for final project: Pants, Vests, Jacket, Skirt, Shirt, Dress