Anne Tyrrell MBE Creative Pattern Cutting, April 2016

Now in its 5th year, the creative pattern cutting seminar is held twice a year to provide students and lecturers the opportunity to witness a variety of different pattern cutting techniques.

The seminar on the 20th April at Somerset House highlighted the importance of the technical skills involved in creative pattern at graduate level and demonstrated ways of developing new and innovative ideas for design and cut to improve design development. It also outlined the opportunities and creative career paths in pattern cutting.

Dal Chodha, a leading fashion journalist and lecturer, welcomed guests and led a panel discussion with the presenting Pattern Cutters. 

Speakers:

Jenny Christoph
Minimal Waste Pattern Cutting

Caroline Barulis
Modelling Volume and Drape

Juliana Sissons
Geometric Cutting into 3D Shape

Declan Jackson
Corsetry and Fabric Selection