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2011-2012 FASHION DESIGN & SEWING CLASS INFORMATION:

Registration fees are per family rather than per student. 

                    Currently all Homeschool Classes are ONLY held at the One Day Academy Lakeline Campus www.onedayacademy.com

 

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Fashion Sewing for Kids: Beginner/Intermediate 

(Formerly listed as: Fashion Design & Sewing I – Age level: 8-12 year of age)

Pre-Requisite:  None

Class Location & Times:

                             One Day Academy, Lakeline Campus, Tuesdays, Time: TBA 

Beginning Students will learn:

  • Basic sewing machine function & safety
  • Basic Fabrics
  • Skills to construct simple garments
  • Participate in year-end Fashion Show 

 

Continuing Intermediate Students will:

  • Review basic sewing machine function & safety
  • Basic Fabrics
  • Learn more complicated construction techniques
  • Participate in year end Fashion Show

Fees & supplies:

$40 non-refundable registration per family will hold student’s spot in class

$40 supply fee (to cover cost of pattern packets, & folder with handouts) due 1st week of classes

$405 is annual Tuition (10% discount for payment of entire year up front)

(or $45 payment can be made in 9 monthly payments due September - May)

Sibling discount available ($40 per month for annual tuition of $360)

Sewing machines, sewing tools & folder with class handouts are provided.

Student is responsible for purchasing fabric and trims for each project

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Fashion Sewing Studio: Teens, All levels

This is a NEW class!  For teens who want to learn to how to sew, or who would benefit from furthering their sewing expertise before moving on to Patternmaking.

Pre-Requisite:  NONE

Class Location & Times:

                             One Day Academy, Lakeline Campus, Tuesdays, Time: TBA 

New Beginning Students will learn:

  • Basic sewing machine function & safety
  • Basic Fabrics
  • Skills to construct simple garments
  • Participate in year-end Fashion Show 

 

Continuing Students will:

  • Expand their knowledge of fabrics
  • Learn more complicated construction techniques
  • Participate in year end Fashion Show

Fees & supplies:

$40 non-refundable registration per family will hold student’s spot in class

$40 supply fee (to cover cost of pattern packets, & folder with handouts) due 1st week of classes

$405 is annual Tuition (10% discount for payment of entire year up front)

(or $45 payment can be made in 9 monthly payments due September - May)

Sibling discount available ($40 per month for annual tuition of $360)

Sewing machines, sewing tools & folder with class handouts are provided.

Student is responsible for purchasing fabric and trims for each project

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Fashion Design - Teen Beginner

(Formerly listed as: Fashion Design & Sewing IIA)

Age Level:  Teen

Pre-Requisite:  None

 Class Locations & Times:

                              One Day Academy, Lakeline Campus, Tuesdays, Time: TBA

 

Students will learn:

  • Basic sewing machine function & safety
  • Fashion design/sketching development
  • Cotton: from Dirt to Shirt
  • Fibers & fabrics
  • Fiber content & care labeling
  • Basic garment construction
  • Fashion show development
  • Student will produce a portfolio of 1st semester work
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Fees & supplies:

$40 non-refundable registration per family will hold student’s spot in class

$40 supply fee (to cover cost of curriculum & handouts) due 1st day of classes

$405 is annual Tuition (10% discount for payment of entire year up front)

(or $45 payment can be made in 9 monthly payments due September - May)

Sibling discount available ($40 per month for annual tuition of $360)

Sewing machines, sewing tools & folder with class handouts are provided by Instructor

Student is responsible for purchasing fabric and trims for each project

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Fashion Design - Patternmaking: Teen Advanced

(Formerly listed as Fashion Design & Sewing IIB - Teen Advanced)

Age Level:  TEEN ADVANCED 

Pre-Requisite:  Completed Fashion Design - Teen Beginner class.  Students who need more sewing experience may also need to take the Fashion Sewing Studio before taking this Patternmaking Class. 

 

Class Locations & Times:

One Day Academy, Lakeline Campus, Tuesdays, Time: TBA

 

1st year Advanced Teen Students will

  • Make personal dress form, as well as sew & fit cover for form
  • Learn basic fitting techniques
  • Make Custom Bodice Sloper pattern by use of draping on dress form and flat patternmaking
  • Learn basic flat patternmaking: dart manipulation on personal bodice sloper
  • Further develop fashion sketching skills
  • Take an advanced level role in Year End Fashion Show Production

 

Continuing Advanced Teen Students will:

  • Further basic flat patternmaking knowledge using personal sloper patterns created in p
    revious year's class
  • Assist 1st year advanced students in making personal dress forms, basic sloper patterns & basic fitting technique
  • Use basic sloper pattern to create originally designed garments
  • Take an advanced level role in Fashion Show Production

 

 

Fees & supplies:

$40 non-refundable registration per student will hold student’s spot in class

$40 supply fee covers patternmaking & dress form supplies

$405 is annual Tuition (10% discount for payment of entire year up front)

(or $45 payment can be made in 9 monthly payments due September - May)

Sibling discount available ($40 per month for annual tuition of $360)

Patternmaking & dress form supplies, sewing machines, sewing tools & folder with class handouts

 are provided by Instructor; Student is responsible for purchasing fabric & trims.