Sewing & Dressmaking

Ref: C3680268

During the course you will learn how to take accurate measurements and draft a trousers pattern. You will also learn about a variety of basic pattern cutting techniques, final fit, making adjustments and finishing a trousers. Students will also produce a reference file.

Course aim

By the end of this course students will learn how to take accurate measurements and draft a trousers pattern. They will also learn about a variety of basic pattern cutting techniques, final fit, making adjustments and finishing a trousers.

Do I need any particular skills or experience?

  • This course is for beginners and improvers

By the end of the course I should be able to:

  • Apply numeracy and English skills to take accurate measurements
  • Use personal measurements to draft a basic trousers pattern
  • Develop basic pattern cutting techniques and apply this to a personal project
  • Understand how to do alteration of the trousers and apply this to a personal project
  • Understand how to hem together the final pieces and apply this to a personal project

How will I be taught?

What kind of feedback can I expect?

What else do I need to know?

Folder.

Pre-course work, reading and information sources

What can I do next?

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Sewing & Dressmaking

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Conditions

This course is funded by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

As a registered charity, and to meet our funders’ requirements, we need to check a few things with you before you enrol. Please check the details below to ensure you meet the basic eligibility critiera:

  • You are paying the standard fee (with a credit or debit card) or you are on any of the qualifying benefits
  • You have a valid email address so that you can receive confirmation of your booking
  • You have been resident in the UK, EU or EEA for the last 3 years
  • You are aged 19 years or older on 1st September 2021
  • You declare that the address you provide is correct and that you will provide evidence of this and your eligibility to live and work in the UK
  • You have read and accept our standard terms and conditions

Not sure or have further questions? Contact courseenquiries@wea.org.uk

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