Apparel Merchandising / Interior Design | Creative Apparel Design - Pattern Drafting
H407 | 0525 | Christiansen


Meeting Day and Time:  M, W, 1:25-3:45

Course Description and Content

Apparel design through the fundamental principles and processes
of pattern development methods.  Experimentation with sloper
development and pattern drafting to produce original apparel
design.

Required Texts and Readings

Pattern Making by the Flat-pattern Method, Seventh Edition by
Norma Hollen and Carolyn J. Kundel, Burgess

Outline Course Requirements

Two major projects will be completed during the semester:  a
pleated skirt and another drafted or draped garment.  For these
projects patterns will be developed, followed by their
construction.  Also ten full size patterns will be designed.

Other Comments

A sketchbook with fifty-five to sixty quarter size patterns will be
completed for future reference on pattern development.