FASHION & TEXTILES

No previous experience is necessary. This course is designed for those students wanting to learn the basics of sewing, and gain an understanding of the world of fashion and textiles. The basics of sewing include hand sewing, machine sewing and commercial pattern reading. Students may also choose to explore a variety of textile-based activities including knitting, crochet, or embroidery through personal projects.

Students will participate in projects appropriate to their sewing ability and work at their own pace. Students may provide their own materials for projects or choose from donated materials.

Building on skills and knowledge from Fashion, Textiles and Design 9, students will be challenged to further their creative development through a variety of personalized learning projects and design activities.