Fashion Design
Year 1 students will learn about the Elements and Principles of Design for fashion designers (the tools). They will meet once a week for one marking period to gain an understanding of the design process.
Year 2 students will learn hand stitching techniques and how to use basic sewing tools. These are fundamental skills that would be needed as they move forward in the fashion design program. Students will also participate in recycling and upcycling projects. Students will meet once a week for two marking periods.
Year 3 students will learn how to use a sewing machine safely and correctly. They will be introduced to reading patterns and creating simple projects. These skills will preparing them for the Fashion Design program in high school.