TEXT103 Textile Construction

This course is an introduction to sewing techniques, machine and hand finishing, stitching and textile manipulation for fashion, costume, wearable art and 2 and 3 D objects. Sewing techniques include; seams, hems, edges, buttonholes, zippers, mixed media piecing, appliqu�, beading, embroidery, reinforce fabrics, collage, design and sew collars, cuffs and pockets. Students will learn to design and plan projects, make small patterns and prototypes and construct Wearables. This course also includes fibre identification.