Trouser Pattern-Making Development

Get ready to dive into the art of creating perfect trouser patterns from scratch in this hands-on session.

Trouser Pattern-Making Development

Professional Studio Programme — 6 Weeks . 4 Hours per week · 24 hours of practical teaching

This advanced course is designed for students who want to strengthen their technical pattern-cutting skills and develop an industry-level understanding of garment construction, fit, and design development. Through guided studio sessions, students will learn how to draft and refine patterns while developing professional working methods used within fashion education and industry practice.

Duration: 6 Weeks

Class: Small Group Studio Sessions

Class Size: Maximum 10 students​

Date: 5 January 2027 - 23 February 2027

Thursday 12:30 - 15:45

Location: Edmonton Green Library, 36-44 South Mall, Edmonton Green Shopping Centre, N9 0TN

Dates are subject to change based on library availability .

Students will explore fitting, pattern correction, block, and style development while gaining an understanding of construction methods and professional finishing techniques. Through drafting, toile development, fittings, and refinement, students will build confidence in creating accurate, well-fitting patterns suitable for further study, creative practice, or industry progression.

What you will take away:

- Pattern-making paper

- Calico for practical development and toile work

- A zip for trouser construction

- Hard card to create and keep their own trouser block

- Six weeks of practical teaching and direct guidance

Studio Activities:

Full-scale trouser block drafting

Toile development and fittings

Pattern correction and refinement

Style adaptation exercises

Construction demonstrations

Technical guidance and feedback