Telestia Trainer: Pattern Making

The Telestia Trainer: Pattern Making software provides training for three complete sections – Womenswear, Menswear and Childrenswear in a simple and accurate manner for pattern blocks of perfect fit.
The software includes 92 womenswear styles, 23 menswear styles, 24 childrenswear styles.
You will learn how to make perfect fitting pattern blocks and different styles like blouses, shirts, dresses, skirts, trousers, jackets and coats.

Why is this pattern drafting system unique

The system is unique because you learn how to create blocks and styles of excellent fit from scratch, in personal measurements or industrial sizes.

You can work your way through basic blocks and simple designs, right up to some of the most complex garment styles, simply following the multimedia  animated simulation procedures and applying pattern drafting theory in practice.

• Most styles come with different style variations so you can learn and practice the principles of collection creation. 
• Tips for creating lining patterns examples for jackets & skirts
• Best practices & tricks for block manipulation: tracing & transferring pattern features during style adaptation
• Correct separation of pattern pieces after the drafting process
• Preparation of detailed & labeled production blocks
• Assembly and sewing instructions for individual styles with special tips
• Detailed technical design for every style

What does the Pattern Drafting course provide

The course provides training in four areas:

Drafting: How to construct a flat pattern block ready for assembly.
Styling: How to manipulate a basic block in order to create new garment styles.
Lay planning: How to lay-out your pattern on your chosen material.
Assembly: Basic sewing and assembly instructions.

Self-Training method of study

Together with the software licence we will supply you with a pattern drafting template.
In the training program you will find all the Learning Guidelines and instructions of how to study and proceed with the course.

Is this course suitable for me?

The course is designed both for personal and professional pattern making. It is suitable for home sewing, custom dress making but also for commercial clothing manufacture.

Why should I choose to study with you?

The Telestia Trainer courses have proved extremely successful over a number of years and are used in a number of institutions worldwide already. Now you can benefit from that experience from the comfort of your own home and study at your own pace, with the reassurance of knowing that there is always a helping hand via the eTelestia website if you have any difficulties.
The eTelestia website has been selected and awarded the Platinum European Seal of Excellence in Multimedia 2005 Award and the Europrix Quality Seal 2002 for eLearning.