1. Tools and equipment used in measuring marking, cutting, sewing, and finishing of
garments.
• Types of needles & their working.
2. Introduction to sewing machine & its parts:
Types of sewing machine- treadle operated , machine operated
(Motor),Computer operated
Defects & Remedies of sewing machine – machine control, exercises on speed
control, paper & fabric exercises.
3. Standard Measurement Charts – kids, teenage, & Adults.
4. Straight Line, Square, concentric square, curved, circle.
5. Classification of Seams & Stitches – flat, raised, decorative, &hand stitches
?Seams- plain, run and fell, French, lapped, top, slot, beading, flat, crossed,
curved, angles.
?Stitches- hemming, blind hemming, back stitch,casting,.running, button hole,
back stitch , half back stitch, cross stitch, padding, types of tacking their uses
construction and faults.
6. Variation of pleats & gathers
7. Shirring, honey comb & smocking
8. Variation of Darts & tucks.
9. Finishing different necklines – using bias binding or piping and bias & shaped
facings.
10. Use of different fasteners
?Variation of hooks
?Variation of buttons
?Variation of zippers
?Any other fasteners.
11. Different types of pockets.
12. Different types plackets
13. Basic embroidery stitches – running, chain, lazy – daisy, satin, darning, chevron,
sheaf, fly, feather, stem, back, button hole, long and short, herring bone, couching,
fern, roumanian, fishbone etc.
