Create your own Fashion Top for 11 to 15 Year Olds Short Course

About this course

Students develop a fashion concept through mood boards, fashion drawing, collage-based idea generation and textile exploration. They then work through pattern preparation, fabric handling, sewing techniques and garment construction to produce a custom fashion top. Teaching combines demonstrations, practical exercises, peer discussion and individual guidance. The course also includes documenting the design process, from initial ideas to the completed wearable garment.

What you'll learn

• Develop fashion concepts using mood boards, drawing and collage
• Explore textiles and select ideas for a garment design
• Prepare patterns and handle fabric for garment construction
• Apply sewing techniques to construct a fashion top
• Document the development of a design from concept to finished garment

Is this course right for you?

The course is designed for young people aged 11 to 15, including complete beginners and learners with some creative or sewing experience. The all-levels description indicates an introductory to early-intermediate approach. Sessions combine group discussion and practical exercises with individual guidance, and no previous experience is required.

• Suitable for learners aged 11 to 15
• Complete beginners are explicitly welcome
• Learners with some creative or sewing experience can also take part