FASH 1158: Sewing- Beginners Level 2
Department
Fashion Courses
School
Continuing Studies
Description
This course is for the intermediate sewer that wants to enhance their skills in sewing and construction techniques. In this course, using a pattern of their choice, students will learn how to take personal measurements, compare them to the pattern measurements, and make any adjustment to the paper pattern before cutting and constructing the garment. The goal is to complete two garments: a blouse or shirt, and a skirt or pair of pants that will fit. This course is suitable for home sewers and students building a portfolio for acceptance into a fashion design program.
Year of study
General Interest
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Compare personal measurements to pattern measurements
- Sew a top and bottom
- Produce personal measurements
- Adjust paper patterns
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 30
Total Hours: 30
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course topics
- Personal measurements
Pattern measurements
Sewing
Construction sequence
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.