Origami And Paper Techniques For Fashion Design Short Course Lcf


A beginner course exploring origami, quilling and 3D paper modelling for sustainable fashion prototypes through practical sessions and group discussion.
About this course
Participants investigate paper as a fashion design material through origami, quilling and 3D paper modelling. Practical experimentation is combined with group discussion, historical context and contemporary applications of paper-based design. Learners develop prototypes for garments, accessories or other design pieces, considering sustainable approaches and eco-friendly materials. The course also includes an individual project, culminating in a mini portfolio showcasing prototypes and the techniques explored.
What you'll learn
- Apply origami, quilling and 3D paper modelling techniques to fashion design projects.
- Create paper prototypes for garments, accessories or other design pieces.
- Explore historical and contemporary applications of paper in fashion design.
- Use eco-friendly materials while developing a personal paper-based design project.
- Compile a mini portfolio showcasing prototypes and acquired techniques.
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for beginners as well as creatives, fashion design students, professionals, designers and fine artists interested in sustainable design approaches. No previous experience is required, although a basic understanding of design concepts would be helpful.
- No previous experience is required.
- A basic understanding of design concepts would be helpful.
- Suitable for learners from beginner level through to professional creative backgrounds.
Class teacher
Maria A. Formisano
Class teacher
Where this course runs
- Selected class
London College of Fashion, 105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
Nearest station: Stratford
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Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Tue 31 Aug 2027
10:00 – 17:00 • 2 days
£390
London College of Fashion, Stratford

