Shoe Pattern Cutting For Beginners Short Course Lcf
A beginner course introducing shoe pattern cutting through foot measurement, last preparation and pattern creation for several footwear styles.
About this course
The course introduces the foundations of footwear pattern making, beginning with foot anatomy, sizing and measuring the foot on a last and its components. Participants examine how to use and cover the last before developing an initial pattern. Pattern work covers a ladies’ court shoe, an open-backed and open-toed sandal, a slip-on loafer and other variations. The course is presented as an introduction to pattern cutting for those considering a career in the footwear industry.
What you'll learn
- Explain basic foot anatomy, sizing and measurement considerations for footwear patterns
- Measure the foot and apply measurements to a last and its components
- Prepare and cover a last as part of the pattern-cutting process
- Develop initial patterns for court shoes, sandals and slip-on loafers
Is this course right for you?
The course is labelled Beginner and is intended for learners interested in footwear pattern making and the footwear industry. It is framed as a follow-on from a beginner shoe design course, although the source does not state that previous study is required.
- Presented as a possible next step after a beginner shoe design course
- Relevant to those considering a career in the footwear industry
Class teacher
Nafi Mustafa
Class teacher
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Mon 22 Mar 2027
10:00 – 17:15 • 4 days
£690
London College of Fashion, Stratford
