Do you have a favourite garment you wish you could clone? That one item which fits perfectly but you just cannot find it again? Now you can as you join Creative Pattern Cutter, Timothy O’ Sullivan on this introductory workshop where you will discover techniques used in the fashion industry to copy and create sewing patterns from an existing garment without the need to deconstruct it.

Bring along a favourite garment you would like to learn to recreate however do choose something relatively simple to help you get started.

Event details:

The session will begin with an introduction and demonstration of the methods of draped fabric tracing and drafting as well as essential pattern cutting techniques for creating a professional sewing pattern.

You will then have an opportunity to explore these techniques on your own garment with expert tutorial guidance.

About Timothy O’Sullivan
Timothy O’Sullivan is a Senior Lecturer in Fashion at Ravensbourne University, London and the creator of @mr_o_pattern_studio .His work as a Creative Pattern Cutter has featured in British and Italian Vogue, on the Oscars Red Carpet and the catwalks of London, Milan, and New York. He is also a regular contributor to The Design Museum, London and has created specialist fashion workshops inspired by their exhibitions: Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design and Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion.

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Timothy O’Sullivan is a Senior Lecturer in Fashion at Ravensbourne University, London and the creator of @mr_o_pattern_studio. His work as a Creative Pattern Cutter has featured in British and Italian Vogue, on the Oscars Red Carpet and the catwalks of London, Milan, and New York. He is also a regular contributor to The Design Museum, London and has created specialist fashion workshops inspired by their exhibitions: Objects of Desire: Surrealism and Design and Rebel: 30 Years of London Fashion.