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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Workplace procedures include one or more of the following:

requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment

SOPs

work instructions

oral, written and visual communication

quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output

housekeeping

WHS practices

Australian Standards include:

the relevant industry or Australian Standards that are current at the time this unit is being undertaken

Body form includes one or more of the following:

mannequin

model

Body reference points include the following:

Prepare fabric for draping includes the following:

estimate dimensions of fabric piece required for each section/piece to be draped

identify warp, weft and bias of fabric

identify and assess fabric handling qualities

Fabric includes one or more of the following:

toile fabric

sample fabric

Pieces to be draped include one or more of the following:

other pieces to be draped:

front extended line

back extended line

Drape plan includes one or more of the following:

adding fullness (pleats, tucks and gathers)

seam positioning

adding wearing ease for movement

multiple darts/division of darts

manipulating dart excess

symmetric and/or asymmetric design features

cowls, twists and knots

Draping operations include one or more of the following:

relating body reference points and fabric grains

moulding and manipulating fabric to fit model form according to working drawing, fit and design lines

adding ease to allow for movement

incorporating fullness or volume if required

smoothing or manipulating fabric over contours of model form

forming and pinning darts and seams to create pattern or construct garment

preparing drape for truing

Check pattern pieces includes the following:

accuracy of seam allowances

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy the requirements of the elements and performance criteria, and include:

reading and following work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices

applying relevant standards

preparing tools, equipment and fabric pieces

marking reference points on model

pinning fabric on model form and performing at least two (2) draping operations

removing drape from model form and drawing or ruling lines on drape at pin positions

transferring the drape to paper

using drape as a template to create at least two (2) paper pattern or block

finalising pattern and checking it is true, accurate, complete and complies with design specifications

checking pattern pieces for all requirements, labelling pieces and completing markings

completing pattern specification sheet, attaching to patterns for storage and filing appropriately.

Knowledge Evidence

Evidence must be provided that demonstrates knowledge of:

safe work practices and procedures and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Australian Standards for patterns and garment construction

draping tools and equipment:

draping processes and plans

fabric handling characteristics:

required details for pattern pieces

pattern markings:

appropriate seam widths

pattern specification sheets

maintaining accurate records.

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MSTFD4021 - Drape fabrics to make patterns

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Elements and Performance Criteria

Range Statement

Performance Evidence

Knowledge Evidence