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Why choose this course?
Learn how to make your own clothes using commercial sewing patterns. Start by mastering sewing machine threading and operation, then practise a range of basic and decorative stitching techniques. Build confidence and develop the practical skills needed to create garments with a professional finish. Course times: 18:00-21:00
Further information
This course is for complete beginners to dressmaking or those with some sewing experience. No previous sewing experience is required.
- Learn how to adapt sewing patterns to suit your individual body shape.
- Develop essential garment-making skills, including sewing darts, pleats, and seams.
- Master practical techniques such as inserting zips and stitching hems.
- Gain confidence by following the complete process of creating a finished garment.
- Overlocking machines are also available for your use.
You may wish to enrol on one of our other leisure and hobby courses.
Continuous classroom assessment.
In addition to the course fees, students will be required to purchase their own material, pattern and sewing sundries.