Fashion & Sewing
In this course, students will learn basic hand sewing techniques and become familiar with a sewing machine. They will familiarize themselves with different fabrics to incorporate into multiple sewing projects.
Kids Sewing (G2-G3)
- start a foundation for sewing with hand sewing.
-strictly hand-sewn projects
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Hand sewing (running, back, whip stitches)
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Button sewing
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Understand right and wrong sides
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Draw shapes and patterns from fabric
Fashion & Sewing I Beginner Sewing (G4-G8)
- Introduction to basic hand and at-home sewing machine techniques
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Hand sewing (running, back, and whip stitches)
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Button sewing (parallel and cross)
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understanding the workings of an at-home sewing machine
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Practice sewing techniques through multiple projects throughout the term
Fashion & Sewing II Intermediate Sewing (G4-G8)
- Learn to read commercial patterns
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Strengthen hand sewing techniques with a variety of hem finishings
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Learn to use an at-home serger machine
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Understand commercial sewing patterns
Fashion & Sewing III Apparel Sewing (G4-G8)
- Further knowledge and skills working with commercial clothing patterns.
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Incorporate serging of all pattern pieces
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Read pattern instructions with full comprehension.
Fashion & Sewing Project Independent Sewing (G4-G8)
- Personal study of making personal projects (apparel and accessories)
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Continue to strengthen sewing techniques through an array of projects.
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Broaden knowledge of variant design details
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Experiment with different fabrics
Sewing Series - Kitchen
Learn the basics of sewing while creating a collection of kitchen accessories to use every day. Use the at-home brother sewing machine for straight and decorative stitches on weekly projects. Work with different fabrics and stitches to strengthen sewing knowledge easily and confidently.
