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Course Description

With a simple but flexible pattern, you'll learn how to sew and create a wearable garment with the most fundamental of skills. Learn to work on industrial sewing machines that allow you to reproduce these easy-to-learn techniques anywhere. Projects include pants and an optional top using patterns that you can evolve into new silhouettes and styles. This course is a great introduction to sewing, finishing, and fit. No experience required.

Notes

See below for required course supplies.
  • Dressmaker scissors: 8"-10” (Fiskers, Gingher, Wiss, or Mundial are the best)
  • Seam ripper
  • Dressmaker pins
  • Thread
  • Notebook
  • Pencils
  • Pinking shears (Fiskers, Gingher, Wiss, or Mundial are the best)
  • Tape measure
  • Large safety pin
  • Clear graph plastic ruler (Westcott size 1x12, 2x12, 1x18, or 2x18)
  • Thimble to fit middle finger (optional)
  • Hand sewing needles (Sharp size 7-9 is best, optional)
  • Pastel stone dressmaker chalk or fabric marking pencil/pen (optional)

FABRIC
FIT will provide muslin for practice
Students will need to bring fabric for their final pant and top project but we will go over what types are best and how much yardage once class begins, you will also purchase elastic.
OPTIONAL: Students can bring additional trims and embellishments to enhance their garments if they wish

 

Please note: Classes may be canceled due to low enrollment. We recommend that you wait until a week before class starts to purchase supplies. You will be notified by email if cancellations occur. Instructor assignments are subject to change.
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Section Title
55A
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
Sa
Time
9:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Apr 06, 2024 to Apr 27, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
28.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Service charge(s)
  • PreCollege Reg Fee  
Instructors
Section Title
55A
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
M, T, W, Th
Time
9:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jun 24, 2024 to Jun 27, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
28.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $430.00
Service charge(s)
  • PreCollege Reg Fee  
Section Title
55B
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
M, T, W, F
Time
9:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jul 01, 2024 to Jul 05, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
28.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $430.00
Service charge(s)
  • PreCollege Reg Fee  
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