Learn How to Make Clothes - a 10 Week course in Dressmaking Skills, suitable for beginners.

Monday Evenings
Starts 6th October 2025

There is also an option of Thursday Mornings 10am- 12.30pm , starts 2nd October

Course content includes

Help with developing your own design skills and ideas; how to select fabrics and begin using commercial dress patterns. What is missing in your wardrobe? Bridge the gap from what you cant find in the shops.

Learn why you’ll need to take a comprehensive list of measurements and adjust patterns accordingly in order to make a perfectly fitting garment.

Learn to use basic tools and machinery.

Learn the essential rules for preparing fabrics for cutting and a range of hand and machine sewing techniques with tricks of the trade to help you make your first project to a high standard.

This course is suitable for both beginners and the more experienced sewists and for any gender identity.

Places on this course are £325 plus additional costs for patterns and materials depending on what you choose. There is a maximum of 6 places.

Included : Full use of all tools, equipment and machinery, use of large high cutting tables​. Refreshments

See website for terms and conditions of booking.

Any questions, do not hesitate to phone me.

Carol.

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