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PCDL Pattern Cutting and Dressmaking for Beginners
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Support For Students Aged 19+
Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3
We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680
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If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.
More information about this Course
Introduction
You will learn the basic principals of dressmaking and pattern cutting in a
professional studio environment. You will start with machine sewing techniques
and how to take measurements and use a size chart, and progress by making and
fitting a calico toile of a basic shift dress.
You will then develop that pattern by adapting it for personal fit, learning
pattern manipulation techniques and further construction methods. You will have
the opportunity to add personal styling to the pattern if you wish. By the end
of the course you will have a personalised pattern, understand how to alter
pattern blocks and how to sew a simple garment with a professional finish.
What you will learn:
- How to use a sewing machine
- How to cut out fabric using both scissors and cutting wheels
- How to sew different seams, darts and garment finishes
- How to understand a size chart and sewing pattern
- How to alter a pattern for fit and
styling
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Entry Requirements
There are no qualifications required for this course. This course is only
available to learners aged 19+
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Assessment and Progression
There is no end exam or formal qualification attached to this
course.
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What You Will Need To Bring
Paper and fabric scissors
Thread snips/embroidery scissors
Rotary cutter
Patternmaster
Tape measure
Quick unpick/ stitch ripper
Dressmaking pins
Hand sewing needles
Erasable gel pen such as Frixion pen
Pencil, pen and notebook
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