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This document outlines an 8 week beginner part-time course on pattern making and grading using Gerber Accumark software.

The topics covered in week one include an overview of the course, equipment use, storage areas, pattern design screen, model file editor, and functions.

Two techniques covered in week two include creating pockets and learning how to digitize pieces and create a grade rule table.

Gerber Accumark - pattern making and grading

Beginner Part time – 2 hours weekly/ 8 weeks


 
 

Course  Curriculum  
 
Week  One:  The  Basics  -­‐  Course  outline  and  Objectives/  Use  of  equipment/  Lab  review/    

Get  started/  Storage  area/  User  Environment  and  Notch  table/  User  setting  

• Storage  Areas        
• Creating  a  Storage  Area   -­‐  system  automatically  created  nine  files  of  information.  
• AccuMark  Explorer    
• What  Do  the  Parameters  Do  
• P-­‐Cutter  
• P-­‐LayRule-­‐Search  
• P-­‐Marker-­‐Plot  
• P-­‐Notch        
     •  Notch  Types    
• P-­‐Piece-­‐Plot  
• P-­‐User-­‐Environment  
• Creating  New  Files  in  AccuMark  Explorer      
• Data  Management  
• Import  Zip      
• Copy  and  Paste      
• Copying  Data  Files  to  Multiple  Storage  Areas    
• Move  Data      
• Moving  Data  Files  to  Multiple  Storage  Areas    
• Delete  Data      
• Wildcard  Search        
• Deleting  Data  Files  from  Multiple  Storage  Areas      
• Rename  Data      
• Renaming  Data  Files  in  Multiple  Storage  Areas      
• Pattern  design  screen  
• Model  file  editor  
• Function  key  &  Custom  tool  bar    

Beginner  Part-­‐Time                                                                                        The  Cutting-­‐  room   Page  1  


Week  Two:  Create  Pockets  /  Back  up  setting  

• Pattern  design  screen  


• Learn  how  to  create  a  new  style  by  copying  an  existing  Model.  
• Learn  the  basics  about  creating  new  pieces  through  the  Create  Piece  Menu.  
• Back  up  setting  
• Symbol  of  the  Point  
• The  Colour  of  the  Pattern  
• Create  a  rectangle  with  measurement  
• Create  a  round  corner  on  a  pattern  
• Add,  delete,  and  move  a  point  on  a  line  
• Enter  the  beginning  and  end  point  of  the  line  in  the  user  input  box  
• Combine,  copy,  delete,  and  move  lines  
• Display  intermediate  point  
• Add  a  notch  with  a  measurement    
• Add  and  remove  seam  allowance  
• Put  pattern  on  fold  
• Learn  how  to  group  existing  pieces  together  and  create  a  new  Model  File  Editor  in  Pattern  Design.  
• Review  the  different  methods  available  to  save  a  new  pattern.  

Week  Three:    Saving  functions/  Digitizing/  Back  up  

• Determine  piece  identifications  for  digitized  pieces.  


• Learn  how  to  create  a  Grade  Rule  Table  for  digitizing  purposes.  
• Practice  Digitizing  a  Closed  Piece  and  a  Mirrored  Piece.  
• Learn  how  to  verify  the  Digitized  Data  and  view  the  pieces  in  Pattern  Design.  
• Discover  the  ease  of  editing  Digitized  Data.  
• Seam  allowance  
• Swap  sew/cut  
• Notches  
• Export  ZIP  file  for  back  up  
 

Week  Four:  Create  Handkerchief  skirt  


 
• Learn  how  to  create  a  circular  waistline    
• Extra  a  pattern  from  a  draft    
• Add  notches  on  the  fold  line  
• Label  a  cut  line  for  production  
• Edit  grade  point  
• Offset  line    
• Shorten  or  length  an  internal  line    
• Drill  hole  
• Assign  rule  table  
 

Beginner  Part-­‐Time                                                                                        The  Cutting-­‐  room   Page  2  


 
Week  Five:  Jean  skirt    

• Use  a  basic  skirt  block  


• Shorten  skirt  
• Move  offset  lines  
• Remove  waist  line  darts  
• Measure  dart  spacing  
• Subtract    fullness  from  a  line  
• Create  a  contour  waistband  yoke  
• Split  a  pattern    to  create  new  pieces    
• Create  a  fly-­‐front  zipper  pieces  
• Flip  a  pattern  pieces  
• Put  a  pattern  on  the  bias  

Week  Six:  Pleat  Skirt  

• Make  various  pleats      


• Make  alterations  
• Smooth  line  
• Angle  a  notch    
• Mirror  a  line  with  notches  

 
Week  Seven:  Bustier  

• Manipulate  darts  
• Rotate  a  dart  
• Lengthen  a  dart  
• Draw  internal  style  line  
• Trace  off  new  patterns  from  draft  
• Reshape  princess  line  for  fitting  
• Match  seam  line  and  notches  
 

Week  Eight:  Easy  marker  editing/  sample  marker  making  and  Review  

• Assign  rule  table  


• Easy  order  for  marker  editing  
• Sample  marker  making    
• Review  settings    

Beginner  Part-­‐Time                                                                                        The  Cutting-­‐  room   Page  3  

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