Skillshare Fashion Courses List

This course provides fashion designers with the knowledge and skills to understand the garment production process. It covers topics such as writing orders, managing demand, and outsourcing production. It is an essential skill for any fashion designer looking to scale their business. View all

This beginner fashion sketching class is designed to help students of all ages learn the industry standard techniques for drawing fashion ideas. Through seven video modules, students will learn how to draw a 9-head croqui, use a croqui to create fashion sketches, and understand the basics of fashion illustration. With this class, students will gain the skills to bring their fashion ideas to life. View all

This course introduces fashion designers to the fundamentals of hand-drawn technical flats. Students will learn how to illustrate garment proportions, material breakdowns, and seam construction. With this skill, fashion designers can create accurate and detailed technical flats to help them in their design process. View all

This course teaches students how to create a 3-5-look fashion collection inspired by their own creative muse. Through a unique approach, students will learn to express their innermost ideas and feelings through fashion design. They will gain the skills to create a unique and meaningful collection that reflects their own personal style. View all

This course provides an in-depth look into the world of color, style, and fashion. It covers the history, characteristics, and effects of colors, as well as how to determine one's personal color season. Participants will learn how to choose the best colors that flatter their individual look and style. View all

This course provides an 8-video series to teach aspiring fashion designers how to create a collection and launch their own brand. Students will learn the necessary elements to develop and launch a fashion brand, such as creating a line, marketing, and branding. With this course, students will gain the skills and knowledge to create their own fashion brand. View all

This course provides an introduction to pattern making for beginners in the fashion industry. It covers the necessary tools and terminology, as well as how to take basic measurements. It also explains the different types of patterns and how to create them. Finally, it provides guidance on how to use the patterns to create garments. View all

This course teaches the basics of Clo 3D and Marvelous Designer, two of the most popular virtual clothing simulation programs in the fashion, gaming and animation industries. Students will learn how to add avatars, navigate the interface, add garments, adjust garments, create garments, sew garments, add a hood and pockets, change fabrics, prepare for export, and render. After completing the course, students will have the skills to design clothes from home, visualise their ideas quickly, work sustainably, and create animations for social media and advertising campaigns. View all

This course teaches students the fundamentals of fashion design, including how to use yokes, stripes, grainlines, gathers, and princess seams to create unique and stylish designs. Students will gain an understanding of how these elements interact with each other to create a desired look. They will also learn how to use these elements to create new ideas and designs. View all

This course teaches students how to draw fashion images from magazines. It covers the basics of drawing the body, and then moves on to demonstrate how to draw three different magazine images. Students will gain the skills to take what they see in magazines and create their own fashion illustrations. View all

Discover the fundamentals of Make Your Own Clothing: Introduction to Garment Construction View all

This course teaches students how to make their own custom-fitted jeans. It covers the materials and machines needed, as well as taking key measurements and constructing the jeans. Students will learn how to sew the seams, attach the pockets, and finish the jeans with a professional look. View all

This course teaches students the fundamentals of fashion illustration, focusing on the body or croquis. Through this class, students will gain a better understanding of the human form, allowing them to create more realistic illustrations. View all

This course is designed for those serious about fashion design. It covers the essential skill of pattern drafting, with 8 step-by-step videos teaching techniques such as dart manipulation, yokes, stylelines, princess lines, and more. It also covers the draping process, transferring muslin to paper, labeling patterns, and grainlines. This course will empower and give confidence to fashion designers, and help them take their knowledge to a whole new level. View all

This course provides a breakthrough approach to fashion design, teaching absolute beginners how to create printable digital patterns in just two hours. Through the use of basic block creation formulae, participants will learn the modern way of pattern making, freeing up their creative space from paper patterns. View all

This course teaches fashion designers how to create inspiring mood boards in Photoshop. Students will explore existing inspiration boards and use them to begin the design process. They will learn how to use Photoshop to create their own mood boards to help them create unique fashion designs. View all

This course is part 4 of Pattern Making for Fashion Designing and focuses on sleeves, armholes, cuffs, and various sleeve designs. Students will learn how to draft a basic sleeve, fit it into an armhole, add fullness to create new designs, and draft a cuff. They will also review the tools used in pattern drafting. View all

This beginner class in Fashion Design teaches students the basics of draping, as well as some more advanced techniques. Through this course, students will gain the skills to create new fashion ideas and develop their own designs. They will learn how to use draping to create basic bodices, skirts, dresses, and more. This course is perfect for those looking to expand their fashion design skills. View all

This 40 minute class, taught by streetwear icon jeffstaple, provides fashion designers with the tools to differentiate their garments and accessories from the competition. Through the use of hang tags, stickers, labels, and other forms of collateral, designers can create a unique and memorable brand identity. Learn how to package your fashion brand and stand out from the crowd. View all

This course provides an introduction to the world of Pattern Cutting & Making, a key skill in garment making. It covers techniques such as taking patterns from existing garments, drafting gathering & a box pleat, darting, frills, and elasticated waistbands. It is suitable for fashion students, professionals, hobbyists, and aspiring home dressmakers. Participants will need basic bodice block/sloper, pencil, ruler, rubber, calculator, measuring tape, pattern paper, notcher, tracing wheel, and any garments they wish to copy. View all

Caroline Somos, founder of Blackbird Fabrics, provides an introduction to woven fabrics for beginners. She covers the basics of fiber and weave, and offers tips on how to choose the right fabric for a project. Caroline also provides advice on how to care for woven fabrics. This class is a great resource for those looking to learn more about fashion fabrics. View all

This class focuses on how to paint 3D fabric prints on the fashion figure. Students will learn to create four head to toe runway looks from Chanel, Stella McCartney, Akris and MiuMiu. Through step-by-step instructions, they will learn how to create realistic fabric prints and apply them to the fashion figure. By the end of the class, students will have the skills to create their own 3D fabric prints. View all

This course provides an introduction to pattern making, teaching students how to create a sloper/block from scratch. It covers taking measurements, plotting the grid, adding darts and shaping, outlining the sloper/block onto a mannequin, and draping the sloper/block. Students will gain the skills to create a sloper/block that can be used as a base for any garment. View all

This course provides an introduction to starting your own fashion label. It is led by the founder and designer of Lower East Side-based Assembly New York, who launched his menswear line in 2009 and presented his first womenswear collection at Milk Studios for NYFW in 2012. The course covers the basics of starting a fashion label, from design to production, and is suitable for self-taught designers. View all

This class will teach you how to create a Halloween look inspired by the Lords Mobile hero Beatrix, also known as Petite Devil. In just ### minutes, you'll learn how to make a crown and horns to complete the look, as well as how to apply makeup to achieve the perfect transformation. Get ready to become the star of the night! View all

This course provides an introduction to wholesaling for fashion designers. It covers the four-step process for getting a fashion line to market, including how to price products, create a line sheet, find buyers, and negotiate orders. It is designed to help fashion designers get their products to retailers. View all

The Dogwood Dyer will teach participants the time-honored art of natural dyeing using organic plant matter and naturally occurring minerals. Through experimentation, participants will learn how to transform cloth using food dyes and gain a better understanding of the process. View all

This course provides an introduction to grading pattern making for fashion. It covers a brief theory on grading, as well as how to create a measurement chart and grade increments for the bodice, sleeve, and skirt. It also covers how to split a diagram and how to grade a pattern. Students will gain the skills to create a pattern grading manual. View all

This course provides fashion entrepreneurs with the tools to successfully pitch their products and start selling wholesale. It covers the entire process, from understanding the market and researching potential retailers, to creating a compelling pitch and negotiating terms. Participants will gain the confidence and knowledge to take their fashion line to the next level. View all

This course provides men with the tools to build a stylish wardrobe. It covers topics such as the basics of a well-stocked closet, how to dress for work and play, and how to outsource shopping. With advice from an experienced menswear blogger, men can learn how to dress with confidence and style. View all

Explore the essentials of Fashion Coolhunting View all

Explore the essentials of The Inspiration: Where Fashion Design Begins View all

Explore the essentials of The Essential Guide to a Perfect Wardrobe: Finding Your Style View all