8th Grade Sewing Information
Welcome to 8th grade Sewing!
Welcome to 8th grade Sewing!
Topics covered in this class:
- Fibers to Fabrics: Learn where our fabric comes from and the steps that it takes to get there. Explore a variety of different fabrics and experiment with color.
- Hand Sewing Basics: Learn the basics of hand sewing equipment and safety. Practice a variety of hand sewing stitches and how to sew on a button! End the unit by designing a square pin cushion project.
- Machine Sewing Basics: Learn how to use the sewing machine, including how to thread it and safety precautions.
- Sewing Construction Fundamentals: Practice using the sewing machine and hand sewing skills to create a variety of projects.
- Careers - Fashion Design: Look into careers in fashion, other than construction. Students will create their own fashion line and design garments and accessories for it.