Course Duration: 18 Hours

Focus: Sketching fundamentals, draft drawing, mood board creation, and fabric knowledge

1. Course Objectives

This course has helped me learn how to: * Create fashion sketches with proper proportions * Develop draft drawings from concept to garment * Build mood boards that reflect style direction * Understand fabrics and how to choose them for design * Present ideas visually and professionally

2. Sketching Fundamentals (6 Hours)

* Body proportions: 9-head fashion figure * Poses, movement, and garment fit * Silhouette exploration: A-line, straight, oversized, etc.

Portfolio Content

✓ 5–10 figure sketches ✓ Notes on style lines, necklines, sleeves, and garment details ✓ Pencil and marker techniques: shading, texture, highlights

3. Draft Drawings & Technical Flats (4 Hours)

* Translating a sketch into a technical outline * Front + back view * Seam placements, darts, closures

Portfolio Content

✓ 3–5 outfits with flats included ✓ Fabric and detail callouts ✓ Small annotations explaining construction ideas

4. Mood Board Development (4 Hours)

* Theme selection (season, concept, muse) * Color palette building * Inspiration sourcing: magazines, digital images, textiles

Portfolio Content

✓ 2–3 fully developed mood boards ✓ Keywords describing the vibe and target audience ✓ Palette with fabric swatches or print ideas

5. Fabric Knowledge & Application (4 Hours)

* Types of fabrics: woven, knit, stretch, specialty * What works best for different garments * How to consider drape, weight, and purpose

Portfolio Content

✓ Fabric samples or printed texture images ✓ Notes on usage: “Chiffon: flowy eveningwear” “Denim: structured casualwear” ✓ Matching fabric choices to your designs

6. Mini Collection Presentation

* 3-6 outfits that express your theme * Include: sketch, flats, fabrics, mood board connections * Short explanation of your inspiration and design story

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. Reflection Page

* What skills did you improve most? * What design challenges did you overcome? * Future goals in fashion design

Extras (Optional Enhancements)

Hand-drawn print designs

Digital editing (Procreate, Photoshop, Clo3D mockups)

Accessories sketches: bags, shoes, jewelry

Brand identity page (logo and label ideas)

We offer a longer duration for a more comprehensive lesson:

36 hours = 5040 dhs

 

For big groups, we offer special prices. Message us for more information!