Begin to sew. Make friends with your machine. Or sew like a pro with Apparel Construction. Improve your skills.
Find your inner voice with famed designer Liza Rietz and Innovative Design. Dress: Amanda Barron @Fade to Light.
"[G]reat to see so many interested in pursuing their passion for sewing! PFI is a fabulous place to increase your skills." -- Jennifer P, nicolebridalpdx
Stop copying others' patterns with bad results. Make your own here.
Shape your dress form to match your size with Debra @Portland Opera & Body Double class
"I lauded the success of hiring our first ever [technical designer, from] PFI. I gave an endorsement of PFI right along with OSU and the U of O." -- Bonnie, Nike Swim/Perry Ellis International
Know Adobe like a boss with Jessie @ColumbiaSportswear. It's an apparel standard.
Get a job! Use your Adobe skills to make Flats & Technical Package with Adam @ColumbiaSportswear.
Work with Cathy @Nike to create graphics for your fabric, apparel and branding in Graphic Design.
"One of the sponsors who has come to every show for the last 6 years was blown away by the quality of work by the students. Great job and thank you." -- Greg C, Fade to Light Show
This is Rebecca, the Wieden+Kennedy. She will help you write a Strategic Marketing plan to price, promote and place your product -- and take your first step to a grant.
This is Emily of Wieden+Kennedy & Nike. With her, you'll create a stand-out brand for your company -- your second step toward a grant!
PFI’s Winter Orientation - Saturday, December 15, 1-3 pm- Portland Apparel Center- 4225 NE Tillamook - COLTYPDX Trunk Show - Sneak Peak & Sale new fabric store - PFI news Download our current class flyer here
