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Girl's Level 1 Curriculum

For Ages 7-12

 

Each student will learn how to draft, design and sew up each one of these garments below.  They will also learn the following sewing techniques while sewing up the garments: Machine Straight Stitch; Sewing and Trimming a Curve; Top Stitching; Reinforced Stitch; Stitch and Pinked Seam Finish; Bias Tape; Overcast Stitch; Pinked and Fused Hem Finish; Pinked and Top Stitched; Casing for Elastic and more.  It is recommended that students purchase a large 3" binder and sheet protectors to store the instructional handouts and samples. Upon completion of all 5 levels or turning 13 years old, the student can continue her study in fashion design with more complex techniques in the Teen/Adult Curriculum.

 

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Level 1.1

Knee Length Skirt

 

 

 

Level 1.2

Ankle Length Skirt with Side Slits

 

Level 1.3

Top

 

 

 

Level 1.4

Vest

 

 

 

Level 1.5

Pant

These can be pajama pants or regular pants depending on the type of fabric the student uses. 

Level 1.6

Shorts

 

 

 

Level 1.7

Jacket

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level 1.8

Tank Top

 

 

 

 

Modeling Level 1.1, 1.3 and 1.7 as a complete outfit

Modeling Levels 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 as a complete outfit

Modeling Levels 1.3 and 1.5 as a pajama outfit

Modeling Levels 1.6 and 1.8 as a summer outfit

Example of Level 2: Kimono Sleeve Top and Robe with Drawstring pants.  In level 2 students will learn how to draft and sew garments with kimono sleeves, drawstrings, patch pockets, hoods, flared hem lines, and more.

Clayton, CA

(925) 890-4404

april@apfashiondesign.com

 

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