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Course Description

Clothing: Design, Sew and Sell: Advanced Level | Explore piping, invisible zippers, finishing techniques, working with slippery fabrics and marketing finished products. Prerequisite: Students must have successfully completed BNS-901 Clothing 1: Design, Sew and Sell or BNS-911 Clothing: Design, Sew and Sell-Intermediate Level, or have instructor permission. Note: Advanced class designed for independent sewers. Note: Senior Cycle fee class. Students must be 55 years or older by start date in order to enroll in this class.

Learner Outcomes

Demonstrate how to install an invisible zipper and apply piping to a garment sample presenting precision and a clean finish; Read and hack a commercial pattern to create a custom garment design and document the modifications in a pattern journal; Complete a garment using slippery or specialty fabric and demonstrate control in cutting, pinning, and stitching; Apply three advanced finishing techniques to a garment project and explain the techniques in a brief presentation; Develop a marketing plan for a completed garment, including pricing, display strategy, and present it during a mock showcase.
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Section Title
Omalley | Clothing: Design, Sew and Sell-Advanced Level
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Apr 10, 2026 to May 15, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
May 29, 2026 to Jun 12, 2026
Type
In Person
Days
F
Time
9:00AM to 12:00PM
Dates
Jun 26, 2026
Schedule
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
  • Off Campus
Delivery Options
Registration Fee
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 09, 2026
Section Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 09, 2026
Instructors
  • Joyce Richardson

Section Notes

Omalley | Clothing: Design, Sew and Sell-Advanced Level | No class May 22 and June 19 | This advanced class is designed for independent sewers. Students should be comfortable working creatively with minimal assistance, mastering pattern reading and hacking, and tackling skill-building projects. Lessons will cover piping, invisible zippers, finishing techniques, working with slippery fabrics, and marketing finished products. Prerequisite: Students must have successfully completed BNS-901 Clothing 1: Design, Sew, and Sell or BNS-911 Clothing: Design, Sew, and Sell-Intermediate Level, or have instructor permission.
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