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FASH 1119: Patchwork Techniques: Pojagi
Effective date
April 2019
Department
Fashion Courses
School
Continuing Studies
Description
This traditional Korean patchwork technique, also known as Pojagi, uses waste scraps to make something new and beautiful. Pojagi have many possible uses, but are commonly used as wrapping cloths, table coverings, and curtains. In this workshop, you will complete a small wrapping cloth, or start on a larger project.
Credits
0.0
Year of study
General Interest
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Make a small Pojagi cloth (or start on a larger project)
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 2
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 4
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 0
Total Hours: 6
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 4
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 0
Total Hours: 6
Instructional Strategies
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Passing grade
Satisfactory (S) / Unsatisfactory (U), based on meeting course outcomes
Evaluation Plan
None
Course topics
- - Basic fabric properties - Pressing & preparing fabric - Accurately cutting fabric using a rotary cutting wheel - Planning construction of patchwork (pre-planned and organic methods) - Joining pieces using a flat-felled seam - Completing pojagi using a double-turn and topstitch finish - Applications in design
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.