Pattern Making Fundamentals: Level 2

  • Duration: 8 weeks (once a week, same day and time for duration)
  • Class Size: 8 students (maximum)
  • Your Teachers: Madison Prangnell, Melissa McSorley
  • Classes Start: Monthly

Price: $625

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Pattern Making Fundamentals: Level 2
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Project Include:
  • Bodice Block
  • Neckline pattern manipulations
  • Collar pattern manipulations
  • Shirt plackets (classic and invisible button)
  • Raglan sleeve
  • Kimono sleeve
  • Pattern from your own design, including pockets and pattern manipulation
  • Prototype and pattern revisions

 

Pattern Making Fundamentals: Level 2 Part-Time

 

You’ll walk away from this fun eight week pattern making course knowing how to draft a basic bodice, some classic bodice styles, and create a pattern for a blouse design of your own.

 
 

Important Notes

  • Classes of two or fewer students are considered private classes. In this instance, you’ll complete all assignments as listed in six weeks rather than eight.
  • If you’re going to miss class for any reason, please email in advance to let us know. If you fail to report your absence within 24 hours, your class will be considered a missed session and no make up class will be provided.

    • Housekeeping

  • Please arrive to class on time
  • If you’re going to miss class for any reason, please email in advance to let us know. If you fail to report your absence within 24 hours, your class will be considered a missed session and no make up class will be provided
  • You’re permitted one make up class per session, as long as it’s taken within the time frame of your course and as long as a spot becomes available during another class

    • Meet your professors

    Madison Prangnell

    Madison has over 8 years of garment construction and pattern making knowledge. She is a VCAD Fashion Design graduate and has been working with various freelance clients and small businesses based in Vancouver for the past 4 years. Working as a Start-Up Product Consultant, Materials and Sourcing Coordinator, and Junior Designer gave her all of the confidence to start her own businesses.
    Now, she owns Madison Prangnell Atelier, a full service alterations and customwear shop that caters to custom event wear and bridal. She also is CEO and co-founder of size inclusive, women's underwear brand, Here For Hazel.

    Melissa McSorley

    Following in her mother and grandmother’s footsteps, Melissa chose a career in the fashion industry and has been teaching for the last three years. She is a graduate from the Art Institute of Vancouver’s Fashion Design and Merchandising program. After a successful pattern making internship while in her second-to-last quarter, Melissa started working in the industry three months before graduation. Since graduation, Melissa has been building her skill set in contract pre-production manufacturing, wearing many hats. She also works with her own clients as a seamstress, doing alterations and one-of-a-kind projects.

     

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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