Hard Skills
AdvancedPattern DraftingThe process of creating a paper or digital template of a garment based on specific body measurements and design requirements.
ExpertGarment Fitting and AlterationsThe skill of adjusting a garment to fit a specific individual's body shape and proportions through pinning and resewing.
IntermediateTextile KnowledgeThe understanding of various fabric types, their properties, drape, stretch, and how they react to different needles and heat.
IntermediateIndustrial Sewing Machine OperationProficiency in using professional equipment such as overlockers, lockstitch machines, and coverstitch machines for garment assembly.
AdvancedHand Stitching and FinishingApplying intricate hand-sewn details such as blind hems, buttonholes, and couture finishes to enhance garment quality.
IntermediateAccurate Measurement TakingThe ability to precisely measure a human body to create a blueprint for custom-fitted clothing.