Assessment mode Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study Study anytime, from anywhere

Overview

Certificate Programme in Pattern Making for Beginners: Tops

Designed for aspiring fashion enthusiasts, this pattern making course focuses on creating stylish tops from scratch. Learn essential techniques such as dart manipulation and seam allowances to bring your design ideas to life. Perfect for beginners seeking to enhance their sewing skills and explore the world of garment construction. Dive into the world of fashion design and unleash your creativity with this hands-on programme. Join us and start your journey towards becoming a skilled pattern maker today!

Start your learning journey today!

Certificate Programme in Pattern Making for Beginners: Tops offers a comprehensive introduction to the art of pattern making for tops. Dive into the world of fashion design with hands-on projects and expert guidance. Learn essential techniques for creating stylish and well-fitting tops, from basic block patterns to intricate designs. This self-paced course allows you to learn at your own pace and practice your skills with real-world examples. Gain the practical skills needed to kickstart your career in fashion design. Enroll now and unlock your potential in pattern making for tops!
Get free information

Course structure

• Introduction to basic pattern making principles • Understanding body measurements and sizing charts • Drafting a basic bodice block pattern • Creating different necklines and sleeve variations • Modifying patterns for different styles and silhouettes • Adding darts, pleats, and gathers to create shaping • Constructing a basic blouse or shirt pattern • Introduction to pattern grading techniques • Sewing and fitting techniques for tops • Creating a final project showcasing learned skills

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Certificate Programme in Pattern Making for Beginners: Tops. This course is designed to help you master the fundamentals of pattern making specifically for tops, equipping you with the skills needed to create stylish and well-fitted garments.


Throughout the programme, you will learn how to draft basic top patterns, adjust patterns for different body types, and understand the principles of pattern manipulation. By the end of the course, you will have the confidence to create custom patterns from scratch and bring your design ideas to life.


The Certificate Programme in Pattern Making for Beginners: Tops is a comprehensive 10-week course that is self-paced, allowing you to learn at your own convenience. Whether you're a complete novice or have some experience in sewing and fashion design, this programme will provide you with valuable insights and practical skills.


This course is highly relevant to current trends in the fashion industry, where custom-fit garments and unique designs are becoming increasingly popular. By mastering pattern making for tops, you will have a competitive edge in the market and be able to create pieces that stand out from the rest.

Certificate Programme in Pattern Making for Beginners: Tops
Year Number of Students Enrolled
2019 350
2020 500
2021 700

Career path