How can one look sharp or smart? The answer to this question lies in wearing well-tailored clothes. This course will focus on the tailoring skill, where you will begin with setting up a workspace. You will get acquainted with the tools, equipment, and accessories. You will understand the essential maintenance or troubleshooting techniques and the importance of sewing machine safety.
If you wonder– does fashion designing include tailoring? Tailoring is a practical and creative skill that can enable a wide range of possibilities. Imagine if you could repair a tear in a shirt or create a beautiful quilt with bits of fabric. This course will cover basic sewing techniques, stitches, embroidery, and applique styles. You will also get familiar with the idea of refashioning and upcycling garments.
Alterations are an essential part of the fashion industry. The course will also cover the basic alteration techniques for tops, shirts, pants, and skirts. Further, it covers the advanced alteration techniques for jackets, coats, dresses, gowns, suits, and blazers. You will learn to work with children’s clothing, leather, and suede. This unique set of skills and expertise will help anyone create designs and transform existing garments to produce a sharp silhouette. So, enroll today.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol study and complete. To successfully complete this course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this course, you have the option to acquire an official , which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.
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