Foundation in Fashion and Textiles

The Foundation in Fashion and Textiles course is unique to Glasgow Clyde College and is the only course in Scotland which provides basic knowledge and an understanding in Fashion Design, Fashion Textiles, Fashion Communications and Fashi...

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Glasgow Clyde College, Glasgow
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This course is available on the Glasgow Clyde College website.

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What will I learn?

You will have the opportunity to work through the design process from research and design development to creating basic garments through step-by-step pattern cutting and garment construction.   Alongside this you will explore fashion illustration and fashion design skills.  

You will also develop skills in textiles through drawing, surface design and fabric manipulation exploring woven, knitted, embroidered and printed textiles.  
You will be based in our studios and workshops and will be taught with the emphasis on learning practical skills.  

  • How to develop and research ideas through drawing, photography, and design development 
  • Textile skills including print, knit, weave and embroidery 
  • Basic pattern cutting 
  • Industrial methods for sewing skirts, trousers, and bodices 
  • How to present ideas using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), and multimedia techniques 
  • Creating patterns to my own design 
  • Manufacturing garments to my own design 
  • Meta skills  
  • Sustainability and responsible design.    

If you are interested in this course and would like to know more, please view the course presentation before making your application.

Check out https://www. ukft. org/skills-scotland-2022/ 

Check out our School of Fashion and Textiles website.  

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About Glasgow Clyde College

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Glasgow Clyde College is a further and higher education college, located in Glasgow.

The college offers a broad range of courses across many subject areas, and has three easily accessible campuses in Glasgow at Langside, Cardronald and Anniesland.

With award winning teaching staff, the college is the largest further education provider in Glasgow and has the highest achievement rates in further and education in the area.

Glasgow Clyde College also has excellent links to universities to allow you to progress to degree level.

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