School of Fashion Design, Boston - Summer 2026 - June 8th to August 14th

Check out our beginner friendly courses with no prerequisites!

Construction Clothing 1instructs students on how to cut, hand sew, and use an industrial machine. Students are also trained in lining, pressing, detailing, and finishing! Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM or 5:30 PM - 7:45 PM
Pattern Making 1 introduces students to the principles, techniques and practice of draft flat patterns for women's garments! Students learn how to create block drafts, slopers, and patterns. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM or 7:45 PM – 10:00 PM
Fashion Sketching 1 teaches students the necessary principles and techniques of fashion sketching to create their own fashion plates. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 PM - 4:45 PM or 06:00 PM – 08:15 PM
History of Costume dives into costumes from ancient to modern times, with a focus on contemporary design and theatrical costuming. Students will study the fabrics, colors, styles, cultural and psychological impacts of these garments throughout history. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Fundamentals of Textile offers a necessary comprehensive understanding of the fibers and fabrics with which you will work with as a fashion designer. Mondays & Wednesdays, 12:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Check our catalogue, register today, or email admissions@sfdboston.org to get started!

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Cemetery Tour

Cemetery Tour

Event Spotlight: The First Boston/Malden Phone Line

Event Spotlight: The First Boston/Malden Phone Line

Career Workshop: Salary and Benefits Negotiation

Career Workshop: Salary and Benefits Negotiation

Career Workshop: Changing Careers

Career Workshop: Changing Careers

Event Spotlight: Career Workshop: Online Job Search

Event Spotlight: Career Workshop: Online Job Search

Career Workshop: Interviewing

Career Workshop: Interviewing

Adult Benefits From Federal and State Governments

Adult Benefits From Federal and State Governments

Guardianship and Benefits Workshops

Guardianship and Benefits Workshops

Event Spotlight: Protect Your Home and Savings Against Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs

Event Spotlight: Protect Your Home and Savings Against Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs

Event Spotlight: Meet The New Superintendent

Event Spotlight: Meet The New Superintendent

Malden Special Education Parent Advisory Council: Parents' Rights workshop

Malden Special Education Parent Advisory Council: Parents' Rights workshop

Boston Babywearers Sprouting Melodies Demo Class

Boston Babywearers Sprouting Melodies Demo Class

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Salemwood School Title I Family Night

Salemwood School Title I Family Night

Event Spotlight: Linden Title I Family Night

Event Spotlight: Linden Title I Family Night

Beebe School Title I Family Night

Beebe School Title I Family Night

Forestdale School Title I Family Night

Forestdale School Title I Family Night

Ferryway School Title I Family Night

Ferryway School Title I Family Night

Event Spotlight: Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Event Spotlight: Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Office

Malden Public Schools Title I Office

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Malden Public Schools Title I Parent Workshop

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Registration for Parent ESL Classes

Event Spotlight: Meet the New Superintendent

Event Spotlight: Meet the New Superintendent

Boston Babywearers Monthly Meeting

Boston Babywearers Monthly Meeting

Admissions Open House at St. John's Prep on October 2

Admissions Open House at St. John's Prep on October 2

Join the Creative Writing Group at the Malden Public Library

Join the Creative Writing Group at the Malden Public Library

Career Workshop: Cover and Thank You Letter Review

Career Workshop: Cover and Thank You Letter Review

Career Workshop: Resume Writing Review

Career Workshop: Resume Writing Review

Personal Finance Series

Personal Finance Series

Future Careers in Education: Navigating the 21st Century Jobscape

Future Careers in Education: Navigating the 21st Century Jobscape

Event Spotlight: Second Annual Community Health Fair

Event Spotlight: Second Annual Community Health Fair

Career Workshop: Cover Letters/Thank You's

Career Workshop: Cover Letters/Thank You's

Career Workshop: Resumes