CHILDREN'S CLOTHING DESIGN

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This sewing course is designed to teach basic construction techniques for children's clothing. Projects will include knit clothing such as a shirt, pants, booties, and baby cap, as well as a bib, blessing dress, and a lined coat. Some pattern design will be included. Three machines will be taught: sewing machine, serger, and embroidery machine. Students are required to furnish the fabric and notions for individual projects.
Course Outcomes:
1. Thread and use the serger proficiently.
2. Construct the following articles of children's clothing: bib, shirt, pants, booties, cap, sleepers, coat, and dress.
3. Use quick methods of sewing construction without minimizing the quality of the finished product.
4. Teach sewing techniques to others.
5. Enjoy the art of sewing while developing a special talent.