Garment construction is a technical accomplishment that requires the knowledge and skills of basic sewing techniques— application of stitches, seams, darts, gathers, pleats, and edge finishing. Its appropriate application in garment construction is necessary for a good quality product
Garment construction is a technical accomplishment that requires the knowledge and skills of basic sewing techniques— application of stitches, seams, darts, gathers, pleats, and edge finishing. Its appropriate application in garment construction is necessary for a good quality product
Course content
Garment construction is a practice that has been developed by many cultures with many kinds of structures and designs such as sewing, knitting, and weaving when making clothes.
You will develop skills to design line, space, shape, form, texture, and colour and how these are used within clothing, textiles and interiors.
Qualifications on completion
Certificate in Skills for Creative Industries
Entry requirements
You will need to complete our BKSB assessment and achieve English and Math at Level 1.
Progression
You can progress onto our L2 Garment construction course.
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The Dressmaking course we offer is suitable for both beginners and progressing sewing students. Delivered in a step by step process within 10 weeks, beginners will go from learning how to thread machine to wearing their finished garment.
This course will enable students to make traditional wearable garments. Come along to join our creative sewing class to enhance your sewing skills. During this course you will learn many new sewing techniques and methods in drafting sewing patterns for wearable garments.
Making your own clothes is about learning to be yourself. Choose your own fabric; fit it to your own unique body; express your own unique style. If you're tired of wearing low quality, ill-fitting and generic hi-street clothing, then this course is your opportunity to break from the herd.
This is the perfect course to start your sewing journey, over the course you gradually build up your skills, techniques and knowledge. We teach everything you need to know to be able to confidently sew basic projects and complete simple dressmaking.
Work on your own choice of project or on Carole's choice of project. Please book a seat to avoid disappointment.
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