Course Syllabus
Basics and Theory
- Sewing tools, equipment, and parts of a sewing machine.
- Machine operation, upkeep, and workplace safety.
- Textile science, types of fabrics, and grain lines.
- Taking precise body measurements and standard size charts.
- Basic hand and machine stitches. [1, 2, 3]
Pattern Making and Cutting
- Principles of drafting and flat pattern making.
- Basic bodice, sleeve, and skirt blocks.
- Seam allowances, darts, and ease.
- Fabric layout, marking, and cutting techniques. [1, 2]
Garment Construction
- Kids' Wear: Basic jabla, underwear (janghia), rompers, and simple frocks.
- Women's Wear: A-line frocks, petticoats, plain and designer blouses, salwar, kameez, and nighties.
- Men's Wear: Formal shirts (full/half sleeve), trousers, and simple kurtas. [1, 2]
Finishing, Alterations, and Business
- Seam finishes, attaching zippers, and hemming.
- Garment alterations and repair techniques.
- Basic embroidery, surface ornamentation, or patch work.
- Introduction to boutique management and entrepreneursh