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Course Description

Using the college's industrial equipment, learn how to sew and produce a correctly finished, professional-looking piece. This intermediate course includes layout, cutting, construction, and finishing of a garment. Modifying an existing pattern, students learn to sew a streetwear-style jacket with patch pockets, cuffed sleeves, one piece collar, facings, and zip closure. Students will construct their jacket in a woven fabric such as cotton, linen, or blend. Prerequisite(s): SXW 400 or discretion of instructor

Notes

See below for required course supplies. In-Person sections include a $25 fee for in-class supplies not listed below.

**Bring to the 1st class: 

  • **Dressmaker Scissors- 8-10” (Fiskers, Gingher, Wiss or Mundial are the best)
  • **Hand Sewing Needles, (Sharp size 7-9 is best)
  • **Thimble to fit middle finger (optional, but needed for first class if purchasing)
  • **Dressmaker pins
  • **Seam ripper
  • **Thread
  • **Thread scissors
  • **Wooden or Plastic Point Turner (Dritz makes one)
  • **Notebook for note taking (may use phone)

Additional supplies will be reviewed in first class (wait to purchase):

  • Paper scissors
  • Industrial bobbin and bobbin case (optional –will discuss in class)
  • Pastel stone dressmaker chalk or fabric marker (optional)
  • One regular zipper and one separating zipper (will go over on first day)
  • Fabric for jacket (will go over in class)
  • Interfacing for jacket (optional, will go over in class)
  • Tape measure
  • Clear Graph plastic ruler (Westcott 2x18)
  • French Curve ruler or Stying Design Ruler (optional)
  • Pencils for pattern making
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Section Title
55A
Type
In-person, main campus
Days
Th
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Mar 27, 2025 to May 15, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
21.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Service charge(s)
  • CCPS Reg Fee  
Instructors
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