Hard Skills
IntermediateMarker MakingThe process of strategically arranging pattern pieces on a fabric layout to ensure maximum material utilization and minimal waste.
BasicFabric Quality InspectionIdentifying and marking physical defects, dye inconsistencies, or structural flaws in textiles prior to the cutting phase.
IntermediateManual and Automated Cutting Tool ProficiencyThe ability to operate hand-held shears, round knives, and vertical reciprocating cutters safely and accurately.
IntermediatePattern Alignment and Grain AwarenessAligning pattern pieces with the fabric grain line to ensure the finished garment drapes and stretches correctly.