In this course, I will be teaching you the fundamentals of clothing design, specifically dresses. In any field, there is a limitless pool of information. While I may not be able to teach you every single thing, I will give you the basics and the thinking and philosophy behind fashion design. By the end, you should understand patterns, the construction, and how to create your own dress.

The technique I used while creating the "butterfly dress". In this lesson, you'll learn how to make your own fabric butterflies out of a few simple materials and it comes with downloadables to get you started!

A coveted skill, I’ll show you essential patternmaking techniques so you can begin taking your sketches and create the blueprint for your design.

We’ll talk about common fabrics in dressmaking, how to tell the difference between a woven and a knit, and choosing the right one for the look you’re trying to create.

Fitting can cause designers and sewers the most distress, but here I’ll talk about common problems and how to fix them.

This wouldn't be a fashion design course if i didn’t show you sewing techniques! In this chapter I’ll teach you stitches that you will always need and a few extra to add to your repertoire.

Sometimes a dress isn’t done once the hem is sewn, something I love to do with my designs is add additional details making my design unlike any others