Fashion Design: Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing

"Online courses customized to fit your specific needs." Hello, my name is Anna. I am a fashion designer with over 3 years of experience in luxury fashion. I am employed at Di Petsa, a London-based brand, and hold a degree from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp. My goal is to support you, motivate you, and show you the endless opportunities and creative abilities you have. Together we will build a strong portfolio and find the right fashion school or job application. I could be your mentor for your university projects or even collaborate with you. I aim to meet the needs of each individual, get you to know your personality, acknowledge your strengths and weaknesses, and use them in your favor. My experience covers countries like: - UK (UAL Colleges) - BE (Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp) - US (Parsons School of Design/FIT/Pratt) - IT (Polimoda/ Instituto Marangoni/ IED) - NL (ArtEZ Institute of the Art/AMFI - And many more upon request For the portfolio course, I can cover the following: 1. DRAWING AND RESEARCH Fashion drawing Illustration / Different techniques (like pastels, inks, watercolors, pencils, and markers) Color cards (introduction to research) Visual Communication Presentation and Layout 2. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT From research to the development of silhouettes and sketches Finding strong designs that reflect your concept. Make samples and fabric experimentations (paper toiles/shapes/prints/textiles/ garment development) Color rendering Building the portfolio (gathering all the work together/ layout) Communicating your ideas of your portfolio built out 3. PRESENTATION AND CONTENT Portfolio refinement / last changes/ selection of the skills Examples of other student's portfolio Presentation skills Interview presentation LEVELS The course is for all levels (School graduates, undergraduates, postgraduates, and anyone interested in a fashion career).

Learn from the essentials to the most complex techniques that you will need to be a fashion designer. Sewing, pattern making and draping. I can prepare you and review your portfolio to get accepted in to the most prestigious fashion schools. As well as tailor a special class for you according to your needs.

Class Description: Embark on an exciting journey into the world of textile fibers, where tradition meets innovation, and sustainability leads the way! This class will introduce you to both the timeless beauty of natural fibers and the groundbreaking potential of bio-based materials, helping you understand their role in the future of fashion and design. Unveiling a Tapestry of Fibers: Natural Wonders: Dive deep into the unique properties of kenaf, pina, and linen—natural fibers celebrated for their beauty, strength, and sustainability. Learn how these materials have stood the test of time while finding modern applications in fashion, home décor, and beyond. Mushroom Magic: Explore the revolutionary world of mycelium-based fibers. These mushroom-derived materials are leading a new wave of eco-friendly, biodegradable fabrics, showing the world how nature can offer high-performance alternatives to traditional textiles. Beyond the Ordinary: Discover the potential of bio-based fibers like bamboo, hemp, and algae, which are transforming the textile landscape with their renewable nature and innovative applications. These fibers offer durability, breathability, and sustainability, making them ideal for fashion and technical textiles. Smart Textiles: Learn how smart fabrics are combining traditional textiles with modern technology, creating materials that can regulate temperature, monitor health, and even interact with the environment. Manufacturing Marvels: Nanotechnology’s Invisible Touch: Uncover the application of nanotechnology in textiles, enhancing fabric properties such as stain resistance, water repellency, and antimicrobial protection, all without compromising sustainability. Biofabrication’s Sustainable Future: Delve into the emerging field of bio fabrication, where biological processes are harnessed to create eco-friendly textiles. This sustainable manufacturing method offers a promising future for reducing the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

The tutoring class will be specified to the student's needs. I can teach the basics or give advanced classes in fashion design including technical design, draping, pattern making, sewing techniques, fitting and embroidery. This for example includes Women's wear concept, draping, pattern making, sewing techniques, fitting evening and bridal corsets/bustiers active sportswear body contour design street wear lace application, embellishments and embroidery pants, jackets, coats, dresses, gowns, etc. Men's wear concept, sewing, pattern making, fitting

Graduated from Fine Arts school of Angers, France (Master II) i'm here to share my passion with you. You like to draw / paint / sketch and would love to improve your skills? You never drew before but would like to start? Do you need to create your portfolio for Arts school entrance exams? Or you are already I. Art school and would like to have some support? Feel free to book a first session and I would be happy to help you to reach your goal Let's have a great creative moment together!

Academic Training Course in Haute Couture Molding, Modeling and Styling. I am a professor of haute couture, molding, cutting and sewing. I studied at the Accademia di Moda e Dei Costumi e Di Belli Arti in Roma Italia. Please register.

🌟 Course for Beginners - Discover the Secrets of Adobe Photoshop! 🌟 Have you always wanted to master Adobe Photoshop, but the features seem intimidating? Do not worry anymore! I offer courses specially designed for beginners, to guide you step by step into the fascinating world of Photoshop. 🖌️ What you will learn: The essential basics of the Photoshop interface. Image editing tools to improve your photos. Creating simple and impactful designs. 🗓️ Flexible hours: Choose sessions that fit your busy schedule. 🎓 Experienced Trainer: Benefit from the expertise of an experienced trainer who will guide you through each step, allowing you to unleash your creativity.

I have a bachelor's degree in digital arts, obtained at Saint Luc in 2016. During my studies I made live models, had courses in color, 2D animation, perspectives and character design. I mainly draw with a graphics tablet. During the lessons we will see how: - look at an image, understand how the artist composes it, then learn to reproduce a style. - use layers - use filters to give more life to images - learn different coloring methods, from grayscale coloring to colorization with filters - use different brushes - export illustrations in the correct formats - integrate photos into your drawings With this flexible method, I could teach you in a few lessons to discover or deepen your drawing style and improve your renderings.

Discover the art of turning fabric into fashion! This beginner-level course introduces students to the fundamentals of pattern making and garment construction. You'll learn how to take body measurements, draft basic patterns, and sew them into simple garments like skirts or tops. Through hands-on projects, you'll explore essential techniques such as fabric cutting, seam finishing, and fitting adjustments. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and enthusiasm to start your journey into the world of fashion design!

Associate illustrator in Plastic Arts, I suggest that you put my talents at your service. We can create a course together according to your project: a youth album? A comic book ? In watercolor, in collage, on computer? I can offer you exercises to help you progress or give you progressively guidance and feedback on your project already underway (workshop).

Learn how to use Gerber Accu Marck V9 Creation of industrial cutting patterns Placement on Gerber Size grading (practical examples) For student textile technicians For workers also engineers or technicians

Have you always dreamed of the world of fashion and being able to express your style? Now is your chance! Delve into Fashion Design, where you can unleash your creativity and learn the necessary skills to make a fashion collection and make your own clothes. What do I offer in this course? - Personalized learning: I will guide you step by step, adapting to your skill level and experience. From beginners to fashion enthusiasts, everyone is welcome. - Practical classes: Learn by doing. I will guide you on the necessary tools and materials so that you can immerse yourself in the exciting world of design and sewing from day one. - Fashion design: Discover everything from color theory and human anatomy to capture your first ideas and transfer them to a technical drawing to develop patterns and bring your ideas to life. - Design of accessories and footwear: Because fashion is not only clothes, there is a huge world behind accessories and if it is true that they are complementary, the way of working is very different. If you would like to know more about sneakers or bags, we can focus on this beautiful world. - Learn about fabrics: A good use of materials is essential for our designs to work. We will work on conventional materials and with other not so conventional ones to work on creativity. - Digital tools: Adobe programs are essential in fashion design. Depending on your level I can teach you from the basics or if you already know these tools I can give you support to improve your level. The programs that we will work with will be Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign. - Advanced design techniques: Discover the latest trends and techniques in the world of fashion design. From basic concepts to cutting-edge techniques. - Portfolio: I will teach you what you need to create your portfolio and thus be able to show the world your work. - Creativity!: This is the most fun part of the whole process. We'll do practical work on creativity so you never run out of ideas. - Sewing and pattern making: Pattern making and sewing are the foundations of our designs. It is essential to have this under control. If you've never made a pattern or touched a sewing machine, don't worry, I'll help you from the beginning. If what you need is to improve your technique, I will also be happy to help you. Don't wait any longer to unleash your creativity and make your dreams come true! I will be happy to meet you and be able to help you with whatever you need.

Fashion designer since 2005 and wedding dress designer since 2009. Specializing in flou (lace, silk, in short, materials that slide), you can benefit from my expertise for your projects: creation of small pieces, clothing and even your wedding dress! I can assist you from A to Z, that is to say, from the inspiration and styling part, to the pattern making, modeling, cutting, assembly, fitting, alterations, modifications, etc. I help you get familiar with the different tools, whether it's the flat bed stitcher, the overlocker, the type of scissors, the Japanese ruler, or whatever you need, even the materials, of which I have a significant stock and which can be used.

My goal is to communicate the passion of drawing and creativity. First with an academic approach to drawing (proportions of the human body, perspective, understanding shadows). And secondly, a creative approach: composition, harmony of colors, letting go, the joy of a drawing taking shape.

With the arrival of new technologies, changes in program pricing and rates have become a nightmare, programs with unpayable rents and services that are updated every year, changing the interface and its operation... it is necessary to look for alternatives. This course offers you an introduction to Krita, a free and OpenSource digital painting program that will allow you to create images at a professional level and learn about free alternatives on the market. We will carry out digital painting exercises for backgrounds, concepts and 2D video games in which we will be able to explore the Krita tools.