Pattern Making - Basic Bodice

Mastering the Fundamentals of Pattern Making: From Essential Tools to Bodice Drafting

What you'll learn

Introduction to Pattern Making

Essential Tools for Pattern Making

Measuring on Mannequin

Understanding Grain Lines

Drafting Basic Bodices Pattern

Recap and Finishing Touches

Closing and Thank You

Requirements

No Experience Needed

Description

This course equips you with essential pattern-making skills, covering tools, measurement techniques, grain lines, and bodice drafting to help you create accurate, well-fitted garment patterns for various designs. • Course Overview: This introductory course on pattern making will provide a solid foundation for transforming fashion ideas into accurate, well-fitted garments. You’ll learn essential techniques for creating and refining garment patterns. • Tool Mastery: Explore the necessary tools for pattern making, including rulers, French curves, and measuring tapes, understanding their unique functions and importance in creating precise patterns. • Precision Measuring: Develop skills in taking accurate measurements on a mannequin, ensuring every pattern is tailored to fit flawlessly. • Grain Line Fundamentals: Learn about grain lines and how fabric alignment impacts garment fit and drape, a crucial factor in professional pattern making. • Bodice Drafting: Draft a basic bodice, covering key techniques such as shaping, dart placement, and measurements to create a foundational garment piece. • Recap and Refinement: Finish your bodice pattern, applying final touches and reinforcing the core skills learned throughout the course. • Course Outcome: By the end, you’ll be equipped with the tools, techniques, and confidence to build on your pattern-making skills, setting the stage for more advanced garment construction and creative design exploration.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Pattern Making

Lecture 2 Essential Tools for Pattern Making

Lecture 3 Measuring on the Mannequin

Lecture 4 Understanding Grain Lines

Lecture 5 Drafting the Basic Bodice Pattern

Lecture 6 Recap and Finishing Touches

Lecture 7 Closing and Thank You

Fashion Beginners,Pattern Making Beginners,Clothing Beginners