1.explain the terms: • fashion • fashion design • garment • garment making;
2.discuss reasons for wearing garments;
3.identify types of careers and determine how to choose career in garment making: • fashion designing • tailoring • merchandizing • pattern making etc.
1.explain the concept of garment design;
2.state the principles of design;
3.enumerate elements of design
4.discuss factors that influence fashion and garment design;
5.draw lines, shapes, colour wheel and colour triangular
1.differentiate between entrepreneur; entrepreneurship enterprise;
2.discuss the qualities of good garment designer;
3.state the importance of entrepreneurship.
1.discuss the general safety precautions in garment making;
2.list and explain the use of safety tools and equipment in garment workshop;
3.describe first aid treatment suitable for victim of accidents such as: • Electric shocks • Cuts • Sprains • Burns etc
1.identify and classify sewing tools and equipment according to their various functions for garment making;
2.explain factors to consider when choosing sewing tools and equipment;
3.describe different types of sewing machine and their functions
4.identify parts of sewing machines with their functions.
1.explain care and maintenance of sewing tools and equipment;
2.recognize causes of faults common machine faults when using sewing machines
3.correct common machine faults that occur when using sewing machine.
1.identify different sources of fabrics;
2.explain the meaning of terms related to fabrics;
3.classify fabrics based on the sources;
4.perform simple fabric test.
1.state reasons for taking body measurements;
2.identify the essential body parts to be measured;
3.discuss guidelines and principles of taking body measurements for garment construction;
4.take and record body measurements.
1.explain the terms • stitches • seams • seam finishing;
2.identify classes of stitches with their uses • temporary • permanent • neatening • decorative;
3.produce different types of stitches under each class;
4.describe the different types of seam and methods of finishing seams;
5.work and indicate position that each seam can be used on garments;
6.enumerate points to consider when choosing seams;
7.explain the importance of finishing seams.
1.state the meaning of fullness in garment;
2.explain the methods and functions of fullness in garments;
3.state the points to consider in disposing fullness in garment;
4.practice how to work each fullness with sample fabric.
1.explain the terms: • Facing • Interfacing;
2.enumerate the functions of facing and interfacing in garments;
3.identify different types of facings and interfacing use in garments;
4.state factors to consider when choosing facing and interfacing;
5.practice how to cut and apply facing and inter-facing on parts of garments.
1.identify different types of openings and fasteners on garments;
2.discuss the functions of openings and fasteners on garments;
3.state the guide lines for choosing opening and fasteners when sewing;
4.cut and sew different types of opening;
5.attach suitable fasteners on openings.
1.state the procedure involved in sewing garment;
2.identify different methods of cutting out fabrics for sewing garments;
3.describe the principles and techniques involved in freehand method;
4.discuss the advantages and disadvantages of freehand method of cutting out;
5.practice how to measure directly on fabrics for cutting out;
6.Cut and stitch simple baby dress.
1.explain the meaning of packaging and exhibition;
2.identify the materials for packaging and exhibition;
3.package products attractively for exhibition.