Reference no: EM132332217

Pattern Construction in Fashion

Aim

The aim of this unit is to develop further the skills and understanding required to construct patterns from original designs.

Learning outcomes

LO1 Be able to apply creative and accurate pattern cutting skills to original designs

1.1 Select and apply appropriate cutting processes to creative designs

1.2 Produce patterns for a capsule collection demonstrating accurate interpretation of designs

1.3 Produce accurate and informative patterns which contain all relevant labelling and instructions

LO2 Be able to apply the processes of pattern grading

2.1 Produce a set of graded patterns with instructions for sizing, cutting, manufacture and finishing

LO3 Be able to use specialist processes to meet requirements

3.1 Observe current health and safety regulations in the cutting room

3.2 Produce accurate costing sheets and lay plans showing effective use of fabric and grading processes

3.3 Apply appropriate software in the production and management of a fashion collection

LO4 Be able to evaluate own pattern cutting and grading skills applied to original designs

4.1 Evaluate and make recommendations for improvement of own pattern cutting and grading skills and use of workroom equipment.