If you are interested in designing and making clothes yourself, it is essential to do a pattern making course.
Start by making clothes for yourself and take note of the current fashion trends.
The qualities you need for this job are a good knowledge of the various kinds of fabric, very good sewing skills, attention to detail, good maths for measurements and being able to sketch designs freehand.
Requirements
- Start-up Capital: $100
- Space required: Space for a cutting table
- Equipment: Pattern making tools
- Specific skills: Online course in pattern making
Free online courses & information
- www.skillshare.com/browse/pattern-making
- alison.com/pt-BR/ocupa%C3%A7%C3%A3o/fabric-or-apparel-patternmaker