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Beginners Sewing - Dressmaking

Learn to sew & make a collection of handmade clothing

  • 10 hours
  • From 75 British pounds
  • Learn & Create

Service Description

Individual or Small Group Courses are designed for those who want to join in with our workshops but prefer 1 to 1 teaching or would like to come and learn with a small group of friends. These sessions are priced to be accessible as possible - covering tutoring, any haberdashery & minimal admin. To keep these costs low we ask for payments to be made in person or via bank transfer To provide flexibility you can select your own time structure - each course will have set number of hours but you can split these into 1hr, 2hr or 4hr sessions based on your schedule Fancy learning to sew your own clothes? This course will cover the basics of dressmaking including: - Altering patterns for size - Using & cutting out patterns - Sewing & finishing seams - Hemming & finishing clothing We will make three items of clothing including: - Tilly & the Buttons Stevie Top - Waves & Wild Wayfinder Trousers - Waves & Wild Hey Day Dungarees or Penelope Pinafore We will provide machines, tools & haberdashery. Also included is a PDF copy of the Stevie pattern. You will need: - Fabric - Elastic - Buttons, dungaree clips etc (Full details will be given on booking)

Cancellation Policy

Booking - Payments must be received in full or in part when booking online. Any remaining payment must be paid by bank transfer before the course/workshop start date. Festive Friends Discount - Eligible only on Winter 2023 Festive Workshops - Participants must book together (select 2 participants when booking) Cancellations These must be received at least two weeks before the workshop starts to receive a full refund. Payment cannot be refunded if places are cancelled later that this date. Young Creatives & After School Clubs ​​If you cancel your place 14 days prior to the programme start date (e.g. by the first date of the block) you will receive a full refund. If you cancel your place 7 days prior to the programme start date (e.g. by the first date of the block) you will receive a 60% refund as by this time we are likely to have purchased materials. We will not be able to refund cancellations received later than 7 days prior to the programme start date.

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