Fashion Design and Sewing Basics

  • Fine Arts
Kendall College of Art and Design: 17 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Jul 08 2024
Jul 12 2024
Standard
$179.00
  1. Sun 
  2. Mon1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)
  3. Tue1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)
  4. Wed1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)
  5. Thu1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)
  6. Fri1:00 - 4:00 pm (EST)
  7. Sat 

Description

Description:

Fashion Design and Sewing Basics is a class aimed at teens aged 13-18, designed to introduce the fundamentals of fashion design and basic sewing skills. The class focuses on key concepts such as basic garment sketching, understanding fabric types, and learning simple sewing techniques.

Students will start with basic fashion illustration to visualize their designs, followed by an introduction to fabrics and an overview of pattern reading. The sewing component covers essential skills like machine threading, straight stitching, and hemming, enabling students to construct simple clothing items or accessories.

This streamlined approach allows students to quickly grasp the essentials of fashion design and sewing, empowering them to create their first handmade project by the end of the class. The goal is to ignite a passion for fashion design and sewing, providing a solid foundation for further exploration and creativity in the field.

Requirements:

No experience is needed, only an interest and curiosity about art!

Materials Needed:

All materials are included in this course!

 

Class dates

07/08/2024, 07/09/2024, 07/10/2024, 07/11/2024, 07/12/2024

Restrictions

Participants must be 13 years to 18 years old when the program starts.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 3

Maximum: 15

Registration period

Registration starts on 12/01/2023.

In-person location

Kendall College of Art and Design: 17 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA