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BASIC COURSE
"CUTTING AND SEWING"

This course is designed for those who want to master the basics of cutting and sewing and learn how to create clothing with their own hands. Over 1.5 months, participants will step by step study fundamental techniques, learn to work with fabrics, patterns, and a sewing machine. The main focus is on practice and garment construction. By the end of the course, each student will create at least two finished garments and have the opportunity to present their work to designers at the graduation event. The best students may be invited for internships at professional ateliers and fashion brands.

COURSE INSTRUCTOR
The course is taught by a professional educator in cutting and sewing with years of experience.
SPECIALIZING IN TRAINING BEGINNERS, THE INSTRUCTOR HELPS STUDENTS QUICKLY GRASP ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES AND ACHIEVE PERFECT RESULTS IN THEIR GARMENTS. THEY PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO HANDS-ON PRACTICE, ERROR CORRECTION, AND AN INDIVIDUAL APPROACH, ENSURING THAT EVERY STUDENT GAINS CONFIDENCE IN WORKING WITH A SEWING MACHINE.
BASIC COURSE "CUTTING AND SEWING"
(1,5 MONTHS)
Module 1. Introduction to cutting and sewing
(Week 1)

Module 1. Introduction to cutting and sewing
(Week 1)

Lesson 1: Basics of sewing mastery
• Types of fabrics and their properties
• Tools and equipment
• Key terminology and safety guidelines
Lesson 2: Practicing basic stitches
• Practicing stitches on fabric samples
• Types of stitches: plain seam, flat-felled seam, overlock stitch
Module 2. Working with patterns and preparing the first garment
(Week 2)

Module 2. Working with patterns and preparing the first garment
(Week 2)

Lesson 3: Taking measurements and creating a pattern
• How to take measurements correctly
• Choosing a pattern (first garment: skirt or trousers)
Lesson 4: Cutting and preparing for sewing
• Positioning patterns on fabric
• Proper cutting and seam allowances
Module 3.
Sewing the first garment
(Weeks 3-4)

Module 3.
Sewing the first garment
(Weeks 3-4)

Lesson 5: Starting the first garment
• Seam processing
• Basting and assembling the pieces
Lesson 6: Final assembly
• Fitting adjustments
• Processing waistbands, zippers, or buttons
Lesson 7: Final touches on the first garment
• Ironing and final refinements
• Evaluating the results
Module 4. Creating a second garment
(Weeks 5-6)
Module 4. Creating a second garment
(Weeks 5-6)
Lesson 8: Preparation for the second garment
• Choosing a design (shirt, top, or dress)
• Understanding complex pattern details
Lesson 9: Cutting and initial sewing stages
• Working with garment details
• Basting and first fitting
Lesson 10: Final sewing and adjustments
• Working on sleeves, collars, and hems
Module 5. Completion, graduation and presentation (Week 7)
Module 5. Completion, graduation and presentation (Week 7)
Lesson 11: Final touches on the second garment
• Finishing details
• Preparing for the presentation
Lesson 12: Graduation event with designers
• Presentation of works
• Selection of top students for internships
THIS COURSE IS FOR YOU IF:

• You want to learn sewing from scratch and work with a sewing machine
• You want to understand different fabrics and their characteristics
• You want to master essential cutting and garment construction techniques
• You want to create at least two full-fledged clothing items with your own hands
• You want to gain practical sewing experience and have a chance to enter the fashion industry
ANO DPO "CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AND ECONOMY"
License № L035-01298-77/01291753
Phone:+7 (495) 995-75-74
107023, Moscow, Malaya Semenovskaya street 3A building 1

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