2 Day Sewing Intensive

  • Dates: November, January
  • Length: Weekend Workshop
  • Capacity: 8 students only
  • Hours: 10am - 4pm

Price: $525

 

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2 Day Intensive - Sewing Program
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2 Day Sewing Intensive

 

This course is designed for students wanting a fast and intensive overview of sewing basics. For students entering the Pattern Making & Assembly Program and Costume, this course is critical should you not have prior knowledge or demonstrated skills in sewing.

 

Overview

 
 

Looking to learn the basics to captivate the world of fashion design? The Cut offers you a variety of two-day intensive workshops designed to maximize your industry knowledge within a minimum time frame. In these hands-on workshops, students will be immersed in all facets of the fashion business. With lectures, class discussions, and hands on instruction students are taught by industry professionals in small group settings, receiving first-class learning in a real-life business environment. Each class is 2 Half-Days / 6 Hours per Day / 12 Hours in Total. There are no prerequisites for our 2 day intensives. Acquire the skills you need to reach your academic and professional goals or complement your current full-time diploma or degree program, or simply build a competitive portfolio for graduate program applications, or just simply become better at your craft.

 

Sewing

If you’re new to sewing this is the course for you. You’ll start with the basics and learn to cut and sew garments and accessories. You will create a sample book which include seams, zippers and bindings. The projects you will make include a tote bag lined, sweatshirt, button up shirt, and more.

 

Day 1:

  • Introduction: Domestic machines, Industrial machines
  • Differences in: Threading, winding bobbin, sewing speed, controlling and other mechanical part
  • Seam Finishes: Straight, Curved, Flat Fell, Welt, French, Hong Kong Bound, Binded, Piping and Serged.

    • Day 2:

  • Zipper: Invisible, Open (Jacket), Under Flap (Pillow Case), In-Seam
  • Pockets: Patched, Cargo, Welt, Doubled Welt, Jean, Patched Pocket without Topstitching
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    Meet your professors

    Komal Chharahhan

    Komal Chharahhan, founder and creative director of Ginni Gill, is an Indo - Canadian fashion designer. Her love for garment making began at the age of 13 when her grandmother introduced her into the world of sewing by making Indian wear for special occasions. Her passion for learning different techniques soon turned her newfound love into a business. Fashion design naturally became a creative outlet for Komal to experiment with. After immigrating to Canada at the age of 19 she started building her drawing skill set. Soon after that she began her fashion career at the Visual College of Art Design where she studied fashion design with a speciality in fashion marketing. With a keen interest in pattern making and garment construction, Komal has acquired a range of expertise. Adept in technical skills such as drawing, computer- aided design and pattern drafting Komal has gained a love for teaching all that she has learned. Komal began her teaching career in fashion design at the Cut Design Academy in June of 2022 in Vancouver, BC.

     

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     This program doesn’t require approval by the registrar of the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) and hasn’t been reviewed