Pressure Garment Measurement & Fabrication - THE PANTS

Canada · CPD courses & CPD points · Health Professionals

This talk is part of a series of online tutorials where you will learn to measure, cut and sew your own pressure garment materials, in the comfort of your home or practice/hospital. These talks are a MUST for all OTs/OTTs/OTAs working with burn patients and scar management.

Talk Outline:

• Introduction to the garment (THE PANTS)
• Measurement (included printable measurement form)
• Design
• Fabrication

Requirements for the talk:
Qualified occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistant/ technicians may purchase this talk.

Basic sewing skills using a sewing machine; must be able to thread machine, wind and change 
bobbin, sew a line with straight and zig-zag stitch, change a needle, reverse stitch and basic 
troubleshooting.

- Items needed to be able to fabricate your garment at home:

• Sewing Machine and Pressure garment material

• Large sheets of interfacing/paper for designing patterns
• Multi-plug
• Spare needles (preferably stretch needle)
• Cotton thread
• Scissors or material rotary cutter
• Measuring tape
• Ruler

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