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Fashion Drawings

Welcome to LoK Fashion Institute & Academy where we prepare students for a career in fashion through fun, project-based learning.

Transform Your Passion for Fashion

Turn your passion into reality! Discover professional fashion design education right here in

Stafford, VA. At LoK Fashion Academy, we offer comprehensive sewing and design classes that take you from beginner to advanced levels. Whether you're looking to start a new hobby or launch a fashion career, our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way.

Various Classes Offered

Patron

Sewing Basics

Perfect for beginners! This foundational course introduces you to the essential skills every fashion designer needs. Learn the fundamentals of sewing and create your first garment with confidence.

  • Hand sewing techniques and fundamentals

  • Pattern reading and interpretation

  • Cutting fabric with precision

  • Sewing a basic skirt from a pattern

  • Introduction to sewing machine operation

Fashion Illustrator

Basics II

Ready to level up your sewing skills? This intermediate course builds on everything you learned in Sewing Basics and introduces more advanced techniques to expand your creative capabilities.

  • Review and reinforce Sewing Basics skills

  • Advanced sewing techniques and finishes

  • Working with different fabric types

  • Complex pattern construction

  • Professional finishing methods

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Tailoring

Take your sewing adventure to the next level with professional tailoring skills. Master the art of creating structured, perfectly fitted garments that showcase true craftsmanship.

  • Tailored jacket construction techniques

  • Professional pants fitting and sewing

  • Working with linings and interfacing

  • Creating structured garments

  • Advanced fitting and alteration skills

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Pattern Making

Bring your original designs to life! Learn the technical skills to transform your fashion sketches into wearable patterns. This advanced course is perfect for aspiring fashion designers.

  • Creating patterns from original sketches

  • Using straight edges and curved tools

  • Pattern drafting fundamentals

  • Custom fit pattern development

  • Design translation techniques

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Custom Gowns

Are you looking for a evening gown, formal wear, ball gown or waist gown? We make custom gowns for all events.

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Summer Sewing Clinic

Looking for a STEAM based program for your kid? Take a look at our Summer Sewing Clinics.

Get in Touch

60 Susa Drive

Suite 107

Stafford, VA 22554

540-720-0851

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