Course Description: This beginner-level fashion design course introduces teens to the world of fashion, covering key concepts like fashion illustration, fabric selection, and basic garment construction. The course encourages creative expression and hands-on learning, allowing students to design and create simple fashion projects. It’s perfect for teens interested in exploring the field of fashion design and developing their artistic skills.  

Course Objectives:

• By the end of the program, students will be able to:
• Understand the basics of fashion design principles.
• Create simple fashion sketches and illustrations.
• Learn basic hand-stitching and fabric crafting.
• Choose appropriate fabrics for different designs.
• Present a mini fashion project and receive feedback.

• - Overview of Fashion Design Elements
• - Introduction to Fashion Careers
• - Learning Basic Drawing Techniques.

• Learn shading techniques to create realistic-looking fabrics
• Use colored pencils, markers, or digital tools for texture effects
• Create fabric swatch illustrations for your designs

• Drawing Basic Fashion Figures (Proportions, Body Shape)
• Sketching Simple Garments (Shirts, Pants, Dresses)
• Adding Colors and Textures to Designs

• Exploring Different Fabrics and Their Uses
• Understanding Fabric Properties

• Introduction to Sewing Tools and Equipment
• Learning Basic Hand-Stitching Techniques
• Practicing Sewing Machine Basics
• Constructing a Simple Garment (T-shirt, Tote Bag)

• Designing a Simple Outfit or Accessory
• Choosing Fabrics for the Project