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Welcome to Fashion Students Online. This website has been built with the mission to make fashion education accessible and to enable learners of all kinds to soak up the collective knowledge. All of the content on this website is created by our users -- that's right, every user has the right and ability to submit and share information with the group. We have a vibrant community of students, home learners, hobbyists, and even grannies who are interested in knowing how to do more than just sew and we hope you'll join us in making this website an amazing resource. (You will only see this message on your first visit)

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Our site is just getting started but it's going to get bigger and better with each and every day. Let us know if there is something you'd like to see that we don't have and of course we always welcome submissions from our users.

The newest articles for this month are listed below, you can view past articles via these links:

Articles | Interviews | Reviews | Tutorials | Blog Postings

 

New for February:
- Article, Demystifying Pants - Patternmaking Process and Theory
- Article, The Dior New Look

 

 

January 2010 Edition:
- Tutorial Compilation, List of FREE Pattern Drafting Resources
- Resource Review, The TOP 8 Websites and Blogs every Fashion Design and Textiles Student should follow
- Article, Product Development 101 - Part II
- Tutorial, Fashion Collection Design - A step by step How To
- Videos, Brief Into to Haute Couture

December 2009 Edition:
- Interview, Canadian Fashion Illustrator Danielle Meder
- Review, the Hokey Croquis - a tool for fashion design drawings
- Interview, Swimwear Designer and Patternmaker Stuart Anderson
- Article, Leatherworking
- Article, Future of Fashion: Video and Lights
- Tutorial, How to Make a Double-Busk
- Article, People, Companies and Websites we support

November 2009 Edition:
- Video Tutorial, Learn How To Create and Use Technical Apparel Drawings Part 1
- Tutorial, Drawing a Dress with Photoshop
- Tutorial, Darting
- Article, A Wool Primer - Step-by-Step from Animal to Fabric
- Article, Your Sewing Machine is a Ferret, and 9 other Tips for New Sewers
- Review, "Art in Fashion" Exhibit at Rotterdam's Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
- Article, Corset Care and Cleaning
- Article, Careers in Patternmaking
- Article, Introduction to Product Development
- Article, Time Management for Independent on-the-internet Entrepreneurs
- Interview, Lamed Baek - 19yo couture student studying in Paris
- Tutorial, Learning to Draw Believable Clothing
- Tutorial, How to Add Waist Tape to a Corset
- Article, Fabric Dyeing and Painting

October 2009 Edition:
- Interview, Carolita Johnson of Newyorkette.com Fame
- Tutorial, Corset Alteration - Reducing the Bust Size
- Article, Drawing - Using a Croquis to Improve Your Sketches
- Tutorial, Creating a Tabbed and Boned Elizabethan Corset - Part 2
- Tutorial, Creating a Tabbed and Boned Elizabethan Corset - Part 1
- Article, Chemical Imbeded Fabrics
- Interview, Zuzana Kraemerová of Sartor.cz
- Article, Technology in Fashion
- Tutorial, Grommeting by Hand
- Article, So You Think You Can't Draw
- Review, Singer 7442 Review
- Tutorial, Pleating

 

Don't forget our forums and directories, they are both also an excellent place to learn.

 

Last Updated on Friday, 05 February 2010 12:38  

Welcome to Fashion Students Online. This website has been built with the mission to make fashion education accessible and to enable learners of all kinds to soak up the collective knowledge. All of the content on this website is created by our users -- that's right, every user has the right and ability to submit and share information with the group. We have a vibrant community of students, home learners, hobbyists, and even grannies who are interested in knowing how to do more than just sew and we hope you'll join us in making this website an amazing resource. (You will only see this message on your first visit)

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