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£40.30

Hands cutting a pattern for sewing with blue fabric, pens and scissors

Basic Clothing Alterations – How to Hem Trousers and Skirts Workshop

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What will I learn? On this workshop you will learn how to measure, pin and hand-hem a pair of trousers and a skirt to your required length. During the course, the tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that you can work at your own level and pace. Is this course […]

£56.90

Person altering the zip on a pair of jeans

Clothing Repair and Alterations Workshop

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What will I learn? This hands-on workshop focuses on a range of creative ways to repair and alter your clothes, using both machine stitching, and hand sewing methods. You will have the opportunity to learn a variety of invisible, and decorative sewing techniques including:– repairing a tear or a hole in knitwear, jersey, and wovens– […]

£42.20

Hand Embroidery – Applique or Motif’s Workshop

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What will I learn? This workshop will give you the opportunity to learn the mindful art of hand appliqué. You will explore a variety of hand embroidery techniques that will allow you to embellish your creations. Whether you choose to depict your favourite animal, a floral pattern, or simply a letter of the alphabet, the […]

£56.90

Hands working on a patchwork quilt with pin cushion

Patchwork and Quilting for Beginners – Workshop

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What will I learn? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]

£107.00

Woman measuring a pattern on denim material

Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners

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What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and to alter and adapt commercial patterns. During the course learners will be guided by the tutor through the key processes including; pattern and fabric selection, fitting and pattern adapting, all the construction […]

£193.20

Woman measuring a mannequin with tape measure

Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers

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What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and […]

£193.20

Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers

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What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and […]

£210.20

Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers

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What will I learn? Make a piece of clothing of your choice, your tutor will discuss this with you at the first session and give advice and guidance on pattern selection. You will have the opportunity to learn about:● Interpreting and adapting a commercial pattern.● Personalizing your project exploring design detailing.● Selecting suitable fabrics and […]

£66.70

Sewing for Fashion – Make a Moulage – Part 1

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What will I learn? Please note that this is part one of a three-part course. During this three-part course you will be taken from Moulage to Pattern. Part 1 – Drafting a Bodice Moulage Pattern.You will learn how to draft a moulage to your own measurements, (a moulage is a precise, hip length replica of […]