Basic Sewing Technology detailed Syllabus for Garment Technology (DGT), C18 curriculum has been taken from the TSSBTET official website and presented for the diploma students. For Course Code, Course Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Internal Marks, Max Marks, Total Marks, Min Marks and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other Diploma in Garment Technology (DGT) Syllabus for 1st Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET, do visit Diploma in Garment Technology (DGT) Syllabus for 1st Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for basic sewing technology is as follows.
Prerequisites:
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Course Outcome:
- Explain the use of tools and equipment for sewing work.
- Explain the process of taking and recording body measurements manually and by computerized method for different garments
- Adapt the fabric preparation process based on fabric type and ascertain the appropriate sewing terms to use.
- Explain the process of making stitches and seams Manually/with machine and their right choice based on fabric garment and trend.
- Explain the process of making fullness, closures and predict the appropriate closures to use.
- Evaluate the facings to be applied for finishing different raw edges and explain the apparels listed.
Unit 1: Tools and Equipment:
Cutting tools- dress makers shears- scissors- pinking scissors- buttonhole scissors- ripping scissors-thread clips-electric scissors- scissor cutting gauge- cutting board- measuring tools- tape measure- yard stick- rulers- skirt marker- marking tools- tracing wheel- dress makers carbon- tailors chalk- tailors wax- tailor tacker-general tools -pins- needle threader- thimble- pin cushion- emery bag- bodkin- stilleto- French curve- mirror- embroidery frameemery bag pressing equipment- iron- ironing board- ironing board pad and curve- press cloths- sponge- press mitttailors ham- seam roll- wooden clapper- point pressure-needle board. Equipment – domestic model sewing machine- straight stitch, zigzag machines, semi-automatic machine, automatic and super automatic machine industrial model single needle lock stitch sewing machine- parts of sewing machine- functions of different parts of sewing machine- features of domestic model sewing machine and industrial model single needle lock stitch sewing machine-Care and maintenance of sewing machine- features of sewing machine to consider- selection of needle and threads based on fabric type. Sewing machine troubles and remedies – breaking of needles- breaking of bobbin thread- skipping of stitches- puckered seams – loop stitch- missing stitch- fabric puckering- machine running heavily- TANGLED THREAD at the beginning- material not feeding correctly- uneven stitch length.
Unit 2: Anthropometric Measurements
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Unit 3: Preparation of Fabric for Cutting and Sewing Terminology:
Definition of grain – selvedge- on grain- off grain- off rain print- with the grain- importance of grain in fabric cutting and garment construction- preparation of fabric for cutting- checking each end of fabric and straightening it- methods of straightening fabric ends- checking and straightening the fabric grain- methods of straightening fabric grain- stretching method- steam press method- immersion method- shrinking fabrics- cotton – linen- woolsteam pressing-rolling fabric in a dampened sheet- sewing terminology- allowance- clip- crease-drape- ease-ease allowance- edge stitch- extension- facing- insertion- inset-lap-marking- notch- pucker- ravel-rip-seam allowance- -seam line-silhouette- slash- tack-Yardage taper- trim – – mitre.- boning- braid- crease- design allowance-drape-notions- pin fit- pinking-pivot- reinforce- tension. marking with accuracy- tracing wheel and dress makers tracing paper- tailors tacks- tailors chalk or marking pencil- thread tracing
Unit 4: Basic Stitches and Seams
Temporary stitches- even basting- uneven basting- diagonal basting- slip basting- permanent stitches- running stitch- slip stitching- hemming- back stitch- run and back stitch or combination stitch- overcasting- overhandingwhipping- hems- purpose of hem- – preparing the hem- types of hems- stitched and turned hem- seam binding hem finish- catch stitched hem-narrow machine stitched hem- rolled or whipped hem- shell edged hem- hem for circular and flared skirt- method 1 and 2- seams and seam finishes -stay stitching- directional stitchingconstructing a seam – joining seam lines- stitching- reinforcing a corner seam – trimming- grading- notching pressing- Definition of seam- choice of seam- SEMS- PLAIN- Welt seam- flat felled seam- slot seam-lapped seam- strap seam- top stitched seam- single top stitching-double top stitching- hemmed flat felled seam-French seam- Mantua makers seam- piped seam-seam finishes- pinked finish- edge stitched finish- double stitch finishovercast finish- herringbone finished seam- bound seam edge finish.
Unit 5: Fullness and Closures
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Unit6: Facings and Apparel Terminology
State the purpose of facing -application- fitted or shaped facings– facing cut in one with garment piece- neckline and armhole facing cut in one- extended facings- bias facings- cutting and joining bias strips-applying bindingsingle binding- double binding or French binding- machine applied binding-facing slashed v neck line- decorative facings-.Apparel Terminology- Caftan- Apron-Bib-Bloomer dress- Pull over-Tunic blouse-Wrap blouse-Body suit-Cape-Casual wear-Bolero-Blazer-Cuff- Band cuff-Culotte dress-Flapper dress-Jumper-Kimono dress–Pedal pushers-Stole-Bubble skirt- Tunic- Sundress- Draped skirt- PoloFshirt-Jumper- bolero- formal shirt
Recommended Books
- Mary Mathews — Practical Clothing Construction, Part-I& II, Madras.
- Constance Talbot — The Complete Book of Sewing, London Museum Press Ltd.
- Collins — Encyclopedia of Dress Making, Golden Hands.
- A.C. & E.M Barrowman — Step by Step Sewing, VoI&II,MacMillan Company, London.
- Frances Blondin W M H –The New Encyclopedia of Modern Sewing, Wise & Co., New York.
- Alison Beazley, Terry Bond — Computer Aided Pattern Design and Product Development, Black Well Publishing.
- Readers Digest -Complete Guide to Sewing
- Dictionary of Fashion – Charlotte Mankey, Calasibitta ,Fairchild, New York
- Clothing Construction – Evelyn A Mansfield, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
Course Outcome:
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Suggested Student Activities
- Industrial Visit to see the machines in working condition and working procedures.
- Technical Quiz
- Group discussion
- Student visits Library to refer the National and International Journals
- Students visit the Library to read articles in newspapers, domestic magazines.
- Student inspects the available equipment in the Lab to identify the parts
- Surprise test
Suggested E-Learning
- www.nptel.as.in
- www.textilelearner.blogspot.com
- https://en.wikipedia.org
- www.fibre2fashion.com
- http://www.onlinetextileacademy. com
- https://www.slideshare.net
- https://textilechapter.blogspot.com
- https://www.onlinetextileacademy.com
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4lhDwFxdtk
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EdJSUd71CdI
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U68FvwHaOoE
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZfb6Rpq3yc
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRPne5Qa04g
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oc3jOfpgvOU
Course Outcome:
- Explain the use of tools and equipment for sewing work.
- Explain the process of taking and recording body measurements manually and by computerized method for different garments
- Adapt the fabric preparation process based on fabric type and ascertain the appropriate sewing terms to use.
- Explain the process of making stitches and seams Manually/with machine and their right choice based on fabric garment and trend.
- Explain the process of making fullness, closures and predict the appropriate closures to use.
- Evaluate the facings used in different garments for finishing raw edges.
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of Garment Technology, C18 curriculum do visit Diploma In Garment Technology 1st Sem Syllabus for C18 curriculum.
For all Garment Technology results, visit TSSBTET DGT all semester results direct links.