Choose your own pattern and I’ll guide you through interpreting the ‘lingo’. How to choose your best size, choosing the right fabric, cutting and sewing – all with help at hand.
DurationMaking your own clothes is extremely satisfying. You can obtain a perfect fit and have something completely unique, But it’s difficult knowing where to start. Commercial paper pattern sizes bear no relation to shop-bought, and all those fabrics to choose from? If you’d like to learn to make your own clothes, but are struggling to get started, then this short course will give you a great foundation. Or if you’ve already done some dressmaking, then learn tips and techniques to help you improve the finish.
How to use commercial paper patterns and learn garment-construction techniques.
Depending on your skill level and the complexity of the pattern you have chosen, there will be time to make at least 1 garment but you may be able to make more. There will be some structured tutorials over the 3 days with plenty practical time.
Artisan Stitch provides sewing classes and creative textile art workshops. It’s run by a lifelong sewist (since age 7) and degree-trained textile artist/designer, Jen Skedd. Jen has a passion for all types of sewing and textile arts. She has over 45 years sewing experience and over 25 years in teaching/mentoring roles.
Dressmaking classes are offered by Patchwork Garden for all skill level. Introduction to commercial patterns and how best to use (or alter) them.
The Spice of Life crochet blanket from Sandra Paul of Cherry Heart is a wonderful blanket which covers a range of techniques and stitches and is intended to help someone who has learnt the basics of crochet and is now looking to increase their crochet confidence.
Interested in learning to sew? In this course, you’ll be taught how to use a sewing machine and learn the basics, and make a custom accessory.
We run sewing classes for juniors and adults where you can progressively learn the skills you need to create something unique. The classes are in a relaxed environment and the pace of the learning is based around your confidence and comfort.
In these six evening sessions you will create three beautiful & wearable garments. You will learn a full range of techniques to give you the knowledge and confidence to begin sewing your own clothes.
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