Sewing Courses and Contents

Content Overview

Each course level is carefully designed to gradually build your sewing skills and confidence.

(Note: All session counts are estimated and may vary depending on individual progress.)

1️⃣ Entry-Level Course

Course	Objective	Content Highlights	Est. Sessions
Entry Level	Learn sewing basics	Machine use, fabric introduction, simple projects (tote bag, cushion, coaster)	3–6

Entry-Level Course

Objective: Get familiar with the sewing machine, fabrics, tools, and complete your first simple projects.

• How to use the sewing machine (~0.5–1 session) 
• Introduction to fabrics and machine types (~0.5–2 sessions)
• Basic sewing tools (~0.5–1 session)
• Simple project: tote bag, cushion cover, or coasters (~1–2 sessions)

Estimated Total: 3–6 sessions

Garment Construction Course

1. Basic Level

Objective:

Confidently assemble simple garments.

• Basic blouse: constructing front, back, sleeves, and using interfacing (~2 -3 sessions)
• Elastic short pants with pockets (~2 -3 sessions)

Estimated Total: 4 – 6 sessions

2. Intermediate Level

Objective:

Enhance your skills with more detailed garment techniques.

• Skirt with waistband, darts, and zipper (~3 – 4 sessions)
• Princess seam dress: bodice gathering and bias tape application (~2 – 3 sessions)
• Shirt bodice with plackets and buttons (~1 – 2 sessions)

Estimated Total: 6 – 8 sessions

3. Advanced Level

Objective:

Master more complex garment features and techniques.

• Convertible collar (~2 – 3 sessions)
• Cuff and sleeve placket (~2 – 3 sessions)
• Shirt collar (~2 – 3 sessions)
• Notched collar (~2 – 3 sessions)
• Trousers, including waistband and detailed construction (~3 – 4 sessions)

Estimated Total: ~11 – 15 sessions

4. Professional Level

Objective:

Create high-end, professional-quality garments.

• Blazer and coat making (~5 – 6 sessions)
• Lingerie making (~4 – 5 sessions)
• Couture garment making (~5 – 6 sessions)

Estimated Total: ~14 – 18 sessions

 

 

Pattern Making Course

(A mix of 2D drafting and 3D draping techniques.)

1. Basic Level

• Draping front and back bodices (~1 session)
• 2D drafting for bodice (~1 – 2 sessions)
• 2D drafting for sleeves (~0.5 – 1 session)
• Draping a basic sleeve (~0.5 – 1 session)
• Drafting elastic pants (~1 session)

Estimated Total: ~4 – 6 sessions

2. Intermediate Level

• Dart manipulation variations (~1 – 2 sessions)
• Complex pattern designs: pleats, ruffles, flounces (~1 – 2 sessions)
• Sleeve variations (~1 – 2 sessions)
• Skirt variations (~1 – 2 sessions)
• Convertible collar and shirt collar drafting and draping (~1 – 2 sessions)

Estimated Total: ~5 – 10 sessions

3. Advanced Level

• Draping a notched collar for blazers and coats (~3 – 5 sessions)
• Draping a lingerie bra-top (~2 – 4 sessions)

Estimated Total: ~5 – 9 sessions

4. Professional Level

• TR cutting techniques and advanced creative design (~7 – 10 sessions)

Estimated Total: ~7 – 10 sessions

Important Note:

Session estimates are based on students following the program from the beginning.

If you join midway, extra sessions may be required to review or relearn earlier techniques.