Pattern construction course
Pattern construction course - learning to construct patterns - construction of the basic pattern and sewing
Would you like to learn pattern construction? Your dream job is basic pattern design? Would you like to realize your own designs? To do this, you first need a suitable pattern. In the pattern construction course you will learn how to take the correct measurements and construct the basic pattern. This is then sewn from a sample fabric, tried on and adjusted if necessary. Then the Swiss Fashion Academy, an eduQua-certified further education institute, is the right place for you. The Swiss Fashion Academy in Zurich has new training places available for the pattern construction and sewing course. A pattern construction and sewing course that has more to offer than just learning patterns and sewing. In fact, we train specialists for this sector and offer not only our sewing course and pattern construction course but also all courses and seminars in German. Make your dream come true and become a basic pattern designer or pattern design specialist through our pattern design training.
Learn pattern making - job description of a pattern cutting specialist based on your own designs:
If you have successfully completed the pattern construction and sewing training, you will receive a certificate as a pattern construction specialist. They then work in the fashion industry, for example as a cutting technician. The basic pattern according to your measurements can then be altered into the desired designs (pattern cut) and you can design garments and/or accessories with the necessary technical knowledge. Incidentally, pattern construction and sewing design the basic patterns, among other things, to create functional pieces that meet the trends. However, it takes more than just learning to sew to become a basic fashion pattern maker. Rather, it requires knowledge of calculation, design, production, cost accounting and quality control. We will talk about which tools you need, how to measure correctly and of course how to work with the basic patterns as well as other tips on pattern construction. To work in this sector as a basic fashion cutting technician, applicants must be creative, flexible and able to work with precision. These skills are certainly fundamental for basic sectional design training.
Aims of the pattern construction course in Zurich
- After completing the one-year course in basic pattern construction and sewing in Zurich, course participants will be able to work independently, design basic patterns and also sew pieces for customers. Apart from that, they will be able to work for a clothing manufacturer in the development department as well as, for example, as a quality inspector.
Theoretical course content for learning to construct patterns:
- Take measures;
- Create basic cut;
- Sew a trial model - fitting - pattern adjustment;
- Model cut;
- What does a tailor do?
- Knowledge of how to use sewing machines and their functions (household sewing machine, industrial sewing machine, overlock sewing machine;
- The most common substances and how to identify them;
- Specific rulers and templates for modeling clothing;
- Knowledge of specific geometric rules for modeling;
Practical course content for the pattern course:
- The exact measurements are the basis for creating a well-fitting pattern. You will learn what measurements you need and how to measure them correctly on your body;
- We use the dimensions to calculate the dimensions we need to create the basic pattern. Then we draw the pattern 1:1 on paper;
- We sew a test model from a pattern fleece according to the basic pattern. This is tried on and then the fit is optimized. The adjustments are transferred to the pattern;
- Various styles can be developed from the basic pattern;
- We change the basic cut into your desired model;
- How to sew zippers, buttons and buttonholes;
- Sewing machines and their functions;
- Needle types and their determination;
- Working with delicate, fine and shear fabrics;
- Working with special cutting rulers;
- Fine finishes;
- Sew the hem manually and with a sewing machine;
- Conception of collars and their basic design;
- Designing pieces: Cut/design straight skirts, classic blouses, dresses as well as fabric pants and classic blazers or jacket Basic pattern construction and customization of pieces according to own ideas;
Regular assessment and completion of the basic pattern construction and sewing course:
The theoretical and practical tests as well as the written assignments are corrected and assessed by the course lecturers. It is expected that students have the time and interest to research independently and deepen the theoretical content. It is also essential to practise the techniques learned in the course at home. As coursework, students must present a straight skirt and a classic blouse, dress and trousers. Students who successfully complete the Basic Cutting and Sewing course receive the Swiss Beauty Academy diploma. This diploma guarantees that you have the necessary knowledge to work independently or as an employee in this sector.
Next course dates for the pattern construction course
ID | Course | Location | Date | Duration | Day | Timetable | Total Price | Monthly Rate | Location Merge | Date Merge | Duration Merge | Day Merge | Time Merge | Loc | Loc1 | Date1 | Date2 | Dur1 | Dur2 | Day1 | Day2 | Time1 | Time2 | Num Month | Text Month | Name |
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26984 | Modedesign | Zürich | 15.06.2024 | 12 Monate | Samstag | 9:00 - 18:00 | 9'995.00 | 832.92 | Standort: Zürich | Datum des Beginns: 15.06.2024 | Dauer: 12 Monate | Tag(e): Samstag | Uhrzeit: 9:00 - 18:00 | Standort | Zürich | Datum des Beginns | 15.06.2024 | Dauer | 12 Monate | Tag(e) | Samstag | Uhrzeit | 12 | Monate | Modedesign | |
28303 | Schneidern, Nähen und Modellieren | Zürich | 15.08.2024 | 6 Monate | Donnerstag | 9:00 - 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Standort: Zürich | Datum des Beginns: 15.08.2024 | Dauer: 6 Monate | Tag(e): Donnerstag | Uhrzeit: 9:00 - 18:00 | Standort | Zürich | Datum des Beginns | 15.08.2024 | Dauer | 6 Monate | Tag(e) | Donnerstag | Uhrzeit | 6 | Monate | Schneidern, Nähen und Modellieren | |
27035 | Personal Stylist Ausbildung | Zürich | 18.06.2024 | 3 Monate | Dienstag | 9:00 - 13:00 | 2'195.00 | 731.67 | Standort: Zürich | Datum des Beginns: 18.06.2024 | Dauer: 3 Monate | Tag(e): Dienstag | Uhrzeit: 9:00 - 13:00 | Standort | Zürich | Datum des Beginns | 18.06.2024 | Dauer | 3 Monate | Tag(e) | Dienstag | Uhrzeit | 3 | Monate | Personal Stylist Ausbildung | |
28066 | Grundschnittkonstruktion und Nähen | Zürich | 14.05.2024 | 6 Monate | Dienstag | 9:00 - 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Standort: Zürich | Datum des Beginns: 14.05.2024 | Dauer: 6 Monate | Tag(e): Dienstag | Uhrzeit: 9:00 - 18:00 | Standort | Zürich | Datum des Beginns | 14.05.2024 | Dauer | 6 Monate | Tag(e) | Dienstag | Uhrzeit | 6 | Monate | Grundschnittkonstruktion und Nähen | |
27070 | Fashion Designer Course | Zürich | 15.06.2024 | 12 Months | Saturday | 9:00 to 18:00 | 9995.00 | 832.92 | Location: Zürich | Start date: 15.06.2024 | Duration: 12 Months | Days: Saturday | Timetable: 9:00 to 18:00 | Location | Zürich | Start date | 15.06.2024 | Duration | 12 Months | Days | Saturday | Timetable | 12 | Months | Fashion Designer Course | |
27092 | Tailoring, Sewing and Pattern | Zürich | 15.08.2024 | 6 Months | Thursday | 9:00 to 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Location: Zürich | Start date: 15.08.2024 | Duration: 6 Months | Days: Thursday | Timetable: 9:00 to 18:00 | Location | Zürich | Start date | 15.08.2024 | Duration | 6 Months | Days | Thursday | Timetable | 6 | Months | Tailoring, Sewing and Pattern - Zürich, 15.08.2024, 6 Months, Thursday, 9:00 to 18:00 | |
27098 | Personal Styling | Zürich | 18.06.2024 | 3 Months | Tuesday | 09:00 to 13:00 | 2'195.00 | 731.67 | Location: Zürich | Start date: 18.06.2024 | Duration: 3 Months | Days: Tuesday | Timetable: 09:00 to 13:00 | Location | Zürich | Start date | 18.06.2024 | Duration | 3 Months | Days | Tuesday | Timetable | 3 | Months | Personal Styling | |
28074 | Sectional Construction | Zürich | 14.05.2024 | 6 Months | Tuesday | 09:00 to 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Location: Zürich | Start date: 14.05.2024 | Duration: 6 Months | Days: Tuesday | Timetable: 09:00 to 18:00 | Location | Zürich | Start date | 14.05.2024 | Duration | 6 Months | Days | Tuesday | Timetable | 6 | Months | Sectional Construction | |
27103 | Estilista de Moda | Zürich | por acordo | 12 Meses | Sábado | 09:00 – 18:00 | 9'995.00 | 832.92 | Localização: Zürich | Data de início: por acordo | Duração: 12 Meses | Dias: Sábado | Calendário: 09:00 – 18:00 | Localização | Zürich | Data de início | por acordo | Duração | 12 Meses | Dias | Sábado | Calendário | 12 | Meses | Estilista de Moda | |
27107 | Curso de Corte, Costura e Modelagem | Zürich | por acordo | 6 Meses | por acordo | 09:00 – 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Localização: Zürich | Data de início: por acordo | Duração: 6 Meses | Dias: por acordo | Calendário: 09:00 – 18:00 | Localização | Zürich | Data de início | por acordo | Duração | 6 Meses | Dias | por acordo | Calendário | 6 | Meses | Curso de Corte, Costura e Modelagem | |
27112 | Consultora de Imagem | Zürich | por acordo | 3 Meses | por acordo | 09:00 – 13:00 | 2'195.00 | 731.67 | Localização: Zürich | Data de início: por acordo | Duração: 3 Meses | Dias: por acordo | Calendário: 09:00 – 13:00 | Localização | Zürich | Data de início | por acordo | Duração | 3 Meses | Dias | por acordo | Calendário | 3 | Meses | Consultora de Imagem | |
28103 | Curso de construção de moldes | Zürich | por acordo | 6 Meses | por acordo | 09:00 – 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Localização: Zürich | Data de início: por acordo | Duração: 6 Meses | Dias: por acordo | Calendário: 09:00 – 18:00 | Localização | Zürich | Data de início | por acordo | Duração | 6 Meses | Dias | por acordo | Calendário | 6 | Meses | Curso de construção de moldes | |
27116 | Estilista de Moda | Zürich | por acuerdo | 12 Meses | por acuerdo | 09:00 – 18:00 | 9'995.00 | 832.92 | Ubicación: Zürich | Fecha de inicio: por acuerdo | Duración: 12 Meses | Días: por acuerdo | Horario: 09:00 – 18:00 | Ubicación | Zürich | Fecha de inicio | por acuerdo | Duración | 12 Meses | Días | por acuerdo | Horario | 12 | Meses | Estilista de Moda | |
27120 | Sastrería, Costura y Modelaje | Zürich | por acuerdo | 6 Meses | por acuerdo | 09:00 – 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Ubicación: Zürich | Fecha de inicio: por acuerdo | Duración: 6 Meses | Días: por acuerdo | Horario: 09:00 – 18:00 | Ubicación | Zürich | Fecha de inicio | por acuerdo | Duración | 6 Meses | Días | por acuerdo | Horario | 6 | Meses | Sastrería, Costura y Modelaje | |
27124 | Asesoría de Moda | Zürich | por acuerdo | 3 Meses | por acuerdo | 13:00 - 17:00 | 2'195.00 | 731.67 | Ubicación: Zürich | Fecha de inicio: por acuerdo | Duración: 3 Meses | Días: por acuerdo | Horario: 13:00 - 17:00 | Ubicación | Zürich | Fecha de inicio | por acuerdo | Duración | 3 Meses | Días | por acuerdo | Horario | 3 | Meses | Asesoría de Moda | |
28128 | Curso de construcción de patrones | Zürich | por acuerdo | 6 Meses | por acuerdo | 09:00 – 18:00 | 5'195.00 | 865.83 | Ubicación: Zürich | Fecha de inicio: por acuerdo | Duración: 6 Meses | Días: por acuerdo | Horario: 09:00 – 18:00 | Ubicación | Zürich | Fecha de inicio | por acuerdo | Duración | 6 Meses | Días | por acuerdo | Horario | 6 | Meses | Curso de construcción de patrones |
Discounts for the pattern construction course
- 10% discount from the second course or seminar attended at the Swiss Beauty Academy, including courses and seminars at the Swiss Fashion Academy and the Swiss Nutrition Academy
- 3% discount for immediate payment of the entire course fee
- Payable in monthly installments without fees and interest
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