Manual Grading for Industry
Course
In Leicester
Description
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Location
Leicester
This four week course is for adults aged 19+. If you have some experience with dressmaking, the next step is pattern cutting. The trouser-cutting course will teach you how to make a block and pattern to your own or industry-standard measurements, followed by a sample garment to check the fit of the block and pattern. […]
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About this course
No formal qualifications are required. A keen interest and awareness of pattern cutting is preferable.
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Subjects
- Dressmaking
- Industry
Course programme
Year 1
How to take accurate body measurements; draft a trouser block to your own measurements; produce a pattern from the block; use efficient cutting techniques; apply a waistband; and cut and construct a sample garment to check the fit of the trousers.
All materials and tools will be provided. It is recommended that you have some experience of dressmaking before taking this class although it is not an essential requirement. At the end of the course you will receive a College certificate and can take your block and pattern away to use to construct garments in the fabric of your choice.
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Manual Grading for Industry