Being able to communicate your creative ideas on paper is a crucial skill in dressmaking and fashion design. The Sketching for Dress Making & Fashion Designing Accredited Online Course will help you to develop the expertise to bring your designs to life and fine-tune your drawing skills. You will learn a wide range of sketching techniques, covering key areas such as shirring, shading, composition and movement, as we take you step-by-step through the art of Croquis.

By the end of this course, you will have the expertise and practical knowledge to get started on creating your fashion portfolio and fashion journal. You will also be able to work with traditional mediums such as charcoal and graphite, eventually progressing to digital design utilising creative programs such as Adobe Illustrator.

• Earn an internationally-recognised qualification in Fashion Sketching for Dress-Making
• Learn advanced techniques for sketching body movement and understand how to use a plumb line
• Be able to draw live models in just a few minutes by adopting the Croquis style of sketching
• Master advanced pencil techniques, including shirring and shading
• Create your own fashion journal as a source of daily inspiration for your designs
• Be able to work with a variety of traditional mediums, including graphite and charcoal
• Develop an eye-for-detail and fine-tune your creative skills to bring your ideas to life
• On successful completion, you can apply your creative skills to computer software programs such as Photoshop or Adobe Illustrator