FADS 2331 Flat Pattern
Introduction to industrial pattern manipulations, principles, and techniques. Apparel production and design students are required to understand the principles of flat pattern as the basis for apparel design. This class builds on FADS 1310 Fashion Patternmaking Concepts course through practical application of the core principles and terminology previously learned. Flat pattern making is the application of a 2-dimensional patterning process for the 3-dimensional human body. Pattern development requires reasoning, creativity, and precision technical skill. Skills in pattern making are achieved through practice and knowledge of basic pattern manipulation. Studio course.