The name Leg of Mutton (or leg ‘o’ mutton) is the best indication as to what kind of sleeve the leg of mutton sleeve is. When fully drafted and sewn, it looks like you have a leg of mutton on your arm ...

On this practical course you will be introduced to the skill of creating your own blocks and dress pattern from scratch whilst working to develop your fitting techniques and a series of toiles. This ...

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Learn super easy trouser sewing for beginners with this practical cutting and stitching guide. This tutorial breaks down measurements, pattern drafting, seam construction, and finishing steps in a ...

Master the process of drafting a sharp and elegant shawl lapel suit blazer from scratch. This full tutorial walks you through every measurement, line, curve, and construction detail to help you create ...

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Learn bra pattern creation. Investigate shapes, seams, and fabrics. Master pattern drafting and toile fitting for size 34B. Note: no grading or finished bra construction. This course starts by ...

Focus on innovative cutting, fabric sourcing and digital technologies in the development of clothing, whilst gaining skills in design research, 3D realisation, pattern drafting, manufacture and more.