The Art of Patternmaking
Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring the intricate world of pattern-making in fashion design!
Date and time
Location
Parallax Art Center
516 Northwest 14th Avenue Portland, OR 97209Refund Policy
Agenda
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Custom Fit Pattern Making Workshop
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Fundamentals of Pattern Making
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Hands-On Session: Drafting Your Pattern
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Advanced Techniques and Fitting
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Wrap-Up and Next Steps
About this event
- 3 hours
Unleash your creative spirit at Parallax Art Center with our "Nature's Embrace" artist residency event, featuring a bespoke pattern-making workshop led by the acclaimed Reyburn Brown of The Reyburn School of Apparel Pattern Making. This session is a celebration of art and fashion, where attendees transform simple garments into perfectly tailored creations.
Workshop Overview:
Explore the foundational skills of apparel pattern making under the guidance of Reyburn Brown, a distinguished couturier and educator. Known for his meticulous approach to draping and pattern making, Reyburn brings over two decades of experience in the fashion capitals of the world.
What You'll Learn:
- Basic and advanced techniques in pattern drafting.
- Creating a custom-fit pattern from a personal garment.
- Effective use of essential pattern making tools.
Course Material Provided:
- Comprehensive paper pattern starter kit.
- High-quality muslin fabric.
- Full range of sewing accessories.
- Irons, ironing boards, and sewing machines.
Bring Along:
Your cherished hoodie or t-shirt to craft a bespoke pattern.
Refreshments:
Light snacks and beverages provided, allowing for a relaxed, creative environment.
Takeaway:
Depart with your own custom pattern, a deeper understanding of garment construction, and newfound skills to enhance your artistic and fashion projects.
Registration:
Limited spots available to ensure a focused and engaging experience. Register now to be part of this unique fusion of art and fashion!