SEW 111 Sewing Lab

2 credits

This course is for students interested in garment sewing. It is ideal for students who have not sewn recently and want to brush up on their skills. It is also for students who want to tackle more difficult projects with expert guidance. Students will be provided techniques and tips through emergent needs. Students work on projects of their choice and at their own pace. Can be repeated for credit.

Prerequisites: None

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Safely operate sewing machines and equipment
Calculate body size and seam allowances
Identify properties of good fit
Evaluate fabric-pattern compatibility
Construct garments to professional standards
Select appropriate finishing techniques for each project

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20