Sewing & Tailoring
certified training with theory and lots of practice in small classes
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Cutting, Sewing and Pattern Making Course – Tailoring Specialization
Sewing course in Zurich, available at Swiss Fashion Academy
Would you like to learn how to sew? Is your dream job in the fashion field? Do you already work in the Fashion Design sector but would you like to complement it with a tailoring course? Then the Swiss Fashion Academy, an certified training institute, is the right place for you!
At our fashion school, we believe that a sewing course has more to offer than just learning how to sew. Therefore, we train specialists for this sector and offer not only our sewing course but all courses and workshops in various languages such as German, English, Portuguese and Spanish. Make your dream come true and become a tailor or an expert in Cutting, Sewing and Pattern Making through our training.
The professional profile of a Cutting-Sewing-Tailoring Expert:
The professional, who’s trained in Cutting, Sewing and Tailoring receive the title of Patterns Technician or Tailoring Technician. He/she acts in the fashion industry developing patterns of clothes and/or accessories with the proper technical knowledge. The pattern designer cuts his molds in order to produce functional pieces, following the trends. Knowledge of calculations, shapes, production, costs and quality control is required. To follow this area, the student must have a creative and flexible personality, as well as the ability to work with precision – which you’ll learn with our tailoring classes.
Objectives of Fashion Tailoring Course:
By completing the 6-month Cutting, Sewing and Modeling course program, the student will be able to:
- Acting as an independent professional, either on his own or on behalf of others;
- Make basic patterns by measure or using standard measurement tables;
- Interpreting model data sheets;
- Make cutting plans;
- Manufacture women’s/man’s clothing.
Sewing classes for beginnerse – Prerequisites for application:
- Minimum 16 years;
- Interest in fashion research, raw materials, market studies, history and trends;
- Interest in clothing development;
- Interest in geometry and calculation;
Tailoring classes in Zurich – Theoretical content:
- What it is to be a tailor;
- Main types of raw materials and how to identify them;
- Textile technology;
- Types of needles and their specifications;
- Knowledge of specific geometric rules for modeling.
Cutting, Sewing and Tailoring Course – Practical content:
- How to sew zippers, sew on buttons and sew buttonholes;
- Knowledge of sewing machines and their operations;
- Types of needles available and their uses;
- How to work with delicate raw materials ( leather for example);
- How to work with specific geometric rules for tailoring;
- Fine trimmings;
- Hems using a machine and by hand;
- Cutting patterns;
- Types of pockets and how to adapt them to the desired piece;
- Study of sleeves and their basic tailoring;
- Study of collars and their basic tailoring
- Manufacturing pieces: cutting/tailoring and sewing skirts, basic blouses, dresses, suit trousers and classic blazers;
- Basic tailoring and adaptation of pieces, according to one’s own ideas.
Periodic evaluation and conclusion of the certified Sewing Course at Swiss Fashion Academy:
Theoretical and practical tests, as well as work proposed during the entire training course, will be evaluated and scored by the instructors of the Cutting-Sewing-Tailoring Course. The student is expected to be available, pre-disposed and interested in research on their own account, and to deepen the theoretical content. The practical home training of the techniques learned at school is fundamental.
As a course conclusion work, students must present a straight skirt, a basic blouse, a dress and pants. Students who pass the Cutting, Sewing and Modeling course will receive a certificate from the Swiss Fashion Academy proving that they have the necessary expertise, sufficient to be autonomous.
Course Details
Location
Zürich
Duration
6 Months
Start Date
11.08.2025
Days & Times
Monday
9:00 to 18:00
Course Fee
Complete package including course materials, exam fees
Monthly Installments
Full Payment
What's Included
- Course materials and exam fee
- Personal support from experienced instructors
- Modern and contemporary basic training as a tailor
- Certificate upon successful completion
Tailoring, Sewing and Pattern
CHF865.85 sign-up fee and a CHF865.83 / month for 5 months
Description
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- Payable in monthly instalments without fees and interest
What our students say
Find out how our fashion design course has changed the careers of our graduates
Ich nehme an den Fashion Designer Kurs teil.
Im ersten Teil mussten wir bei der Lehrerin Tabida viel interessante Theory ,
Ideen , Zeichnungen und Digitel Zeichnungen lernen. Sie ist super nett , hilfsbereit und sehr professionel. Dieser Unterricht macht mir wirklich viel Spass und konnte ich viel lernen , wie ich erwarte.
Supertoller Kurs. Schoene Atmospare fuer Unterricht mit vielen Medien ,
tolle professionelle Lehrerin Tabinde 😘🥰😘und Doris ( Praktische Naehen Kurslehrerin) 😘🥰😘.
Ich bin sehr gluecklich , sehr zufrieden mit den
Lehrerinnen Tabinda und Doris und Unterrichtsatmospare.
Lernziel ist super erreicht. Vielen Dank ! Tabinda.
Ich werde sehr gern Ihenen weiter empfehlen.
Ich wunsche Ihnen in der Zukunft ,
Viel Spass und Alles Gute
Phyo - 23/09/2024
Ich nehme an den Fashion Designer Kurs teil.
Im ersten Teil mussten wir bei der Lehrerin Tabida viel interessante Theory ,
Ideen , Zeichnungen und Digitel Zeichnungen lernen. Sie ist super nett , hilfsbereit und sehr professionel. Dieser Unterricht macht mir wirklich viel Spass und konnte ich viel lernen , wie ich erwarte.
Supertoller Kurs. Schoene Atmospare fuer Unterricht mit vielen Medien ,
tolle professionelle Lehrerin Tabinde 😘🥰😘und Doris ( Praktische Naehen Kurslehrerin) 😘🥰😘.
Ich bin sehr gluecklich , sehr zufrieden mit den
Lehrerinnen Tabinda und Doris und Unterrichtsatmospare.
Lernziel ist super erreicht. Vielen Dank ! Tabinda.
Ich werde sehr gern Ihenen weiter empfehlen.
Ich wunsche Ihnen in der Zukunft ,
Viel Spass und Alles Gute
Phyo
Ich habe meine Zeit während des Kurses sehr genossen und hatte enorm viel Spass !! Kann es jedem nur weiterempfehlen :)) - 23/04/2024
Ich habe meine Zeit während des Kurses sehr genossen und hatte enorm viel Spass !! Kann es jedem nur weiterempfehlen :))
Tabinda war im ersten teil des Studiums TOP! Sie ist mega verständnisvoll und versucht das Beste aus allen Schüler:innen herauszuholen. Sie hat uns in der kurzen Zeit bereits unglaublich viel über Geschichte, Trends, Textilien, Design, Sketching und Konzeption einer Kollektion beibringen können. Ich bin begeistert in welchem Tempo ich Fortschritte gemacht habe und kann die Schule wärmstens empfehlen. - 23/04/2024
Tabinda war im ersten teil des Studiums TOP! Sie ist mega verständnisvoll und versucht das Beste aus allen Schüler:innen herauszuholen. Sie hat uns in der kurzen Zeit bereits unglaublich viel über Geschichte, Trends, Textilien, Design, Sketching und Konzeption einer Kollektion beibringen können. Ich bin begeistert in welchem Tempo ich Fortschritte gemacht habe und kann die Schule wärmstens empfehlen.
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