This engaging and hands-on course introduces teens to the exciting world of fashion design, pattern creation, and stitching. Students will explore their creativity while learning essential skills to design, cut, and sew their own garments. From sketching fashion ideas to transforming them into wearable designs, this course nurtures individuality and practical sewing techniques. Perfect for aspiring designers who want to develop a strong foundation in fashion creation.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Fashion Design
Understanding Fashion Design Concepts
Elements of Design (Color, Texture, Silhouette)
Fashion Illustration Basics
Module 2: Fabric Fundamentals
Types of Fabrics
Fabric Selection for Different Designs
Introduction to Sustainable Fabrics
Module 3: Pattern Making Essentials
Drafting Basic Patterns
Module 4: Stitching Techniques
Introduction to Sewing Machines and Tools
Basic Stitching Techniques
Practicing Hems, Seams, and Finishes
Module 5: Garment Construction
Step-by-Step Garment Assembly
Applying Patterns to Fabrics
Fitting and Adjustments
Module 6: Upcycling and Sustainable Fashion
Learning to Repurpose Old Garments
Exploring Eco-Friendly Fashion Techniques
Designing with Sustainability in Mind
Module 7: Accessory Design for Teens
Creating Fashion Accessories like belt, ribbon, bag.