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Who can enrol to be covered<\/b><\/h4>\n

a. Anyone who already sews but wants to learn the Patternmaking Method.
\n<\/span>b. Anyone who wants to start a career in Patternmaking.<\/span>
\n<\/span>c. Beginners who are fast learners. (due to the short period of learning)<\/span>
\n<\/span>d. Perfect for Business owners who cannot enrol on our longer period Courses
\ne. Anyone who does not have enough time to spare<\/span><\/p>\n

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Requirements\u00a0<\/b><\/h4>\n

a. Ability to treadle the sewing machine, either manual or industrial is required, because of the short period of learning
\n<\/span><\/span>b. Ability to read and understand English. The textbook is written in English and Lectures will be given in English
\n<\/span>c. Understanding of simple arithmetic. As it involves calculation
\n<\/span>d. Participants must be committed, focused, dedicated and determined to succeed
\n<\/span>e. Punctuality – lateness to class wouldn’t be tolerated. As missed classes will not be repeated.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Topic to be covered<\/b><\/h4>\n

Pattern Making<\/strong><\/p>\n

Aim of the Module<\/b>: To enable individual create apparel or custom patterns with respective with respective final finishing according to the clothing requirements<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. How to accurately take Body Measurements<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Basic Bodice\/ Torso Block Construction
    \n<\/span>a. <\/span>Waist Shaping
    \nb. Analysis of the Bodice Construction
    \nc. Dart Manipulations
    \nd. Basic Style lines- Empire, Princess and Wrap (
    \ne. Yokes
    \nf. Bustier and Brassiere
    \ng. Necklines + Asymmetric neckline<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Dress Foundation and Simple Manipulations
    \n<\/span>a. Skirt block Foundation<\/span>
    \n<\/span>b. Skirt Variations; Straight, A-line, Pencil, Panel, Gore, Godet, Flare, Pleats, Gathers, Introduction to Asymmetric.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Sleeve – Straight, Semi-shaped and Shaped<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Collar – Rolled, Flat, Revers<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Introduction to Basic Jackets Block<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Basic Trouser Block<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Fitted Trouser Block and <\/span>Other Variations + pockets<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Jumpsuit Block<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Garment Construction<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Aim of the Module:<\/b> This practical course is designed to take students from sewing experience to becoming an industrial machinist. The students are taught machine handling skills,skills of basic sewing techniques\u2014 application of stitches, seams, darts, gathers, pleats and edge finishing, etc.\u00a0 production sewing and full garment construction techniques to industry standard.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Parts of a Sewing Machine and Threading the machines. (Sewing and overlocking machines)<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Basic Machine Templates (10)<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Seams (Topstitch, Flat-Fell, French)<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Finishing Methods – Lining, Facing and Bias<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Zippers – Concealed, Exposed and Lapped<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Pockets – In-Seam, Hip, Patch<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Tools Needed\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

      You can now order your designing tools, both Patternmaking & Garment Construction here<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Brown Paper<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      2. Armhole Curves \/ French Curves<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      3. Measuring Tape<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      4. Sharpener<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      5. Eraser<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      6. Paper Scissors <\/span><\/li>\n
      7. Pencil<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
      8. Masking Tape<\/span><\/li>\n
      9. Metal long straight Ruler<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      10. Tracing Wheel<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n
      11. Hip Curve<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><\/li>\n
      12. Muslin\/ Calico \/ Teru\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Intensive Patternmaking and Garment Construction Courses<\/b>
        \nUnderstanding the Basic Blocks\/Slopers ( researchers grouped them into 5 – Front and Back Bodice; Front and Back Skirt; and Sleeve) is the most important aspect of Garment Making. <\/span>When an individual understands these Basics, which we call it the Foundation, then individual can build on it.\u00a0<\/span>There are thousands of online resources that can also help. Certificate of Completion will be awarded at the end of the Course<\/span><\/p>\n

        Duration<\/strong>: 5 weeks
        \nLecture Days<\/strong>: Monday – Friday
        \nTime<\/strong>: 10am – 4pm<\/span>
        \nSubjects<\/strong>: Patternmaking, Garment Construction with professional finishing
        \nModule Mentor<\/strong>: Mrs Doyin Sonubi
        \nVenue<\/strong>: ABSL Fashion Institute, Anthony, Lagos.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21883,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[81],"product_tag":[86,85,84,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-21881","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-course","7":"product_tag-beginner","8":"product_tag-intermediate","9":"product_tag-offline","10":"product_tag-short","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"sold-individually","15":"shipping-taxable","16":"purchasable","17":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/21881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/21881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22068,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/21881\/revisions\/22068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=21881"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=21881"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abslfashion.com\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=21881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}