Saturday 12th July 10.00 - 17.00 & Saturday 19th July 10.00 - 15.00 (with an hour included for lunch)

Make either a pencil skirt or Aline skirt and learn many techniques in this sewing course delivered in our studio in South London.

We’ll cover many different dressmaking techniques to create a finished and wearable item. Through this sewing course, you’ll learn that there's never just one way to do things in dressmaking (and you don't always have to stick to the rules!). We want to encourage you to find your own personal way.

• Who's it for

  This course is suitable for complete beginners who have never used a sewing machine before or those who have basic knowledge but want some practical dressmaking guidance. You can work at your own pace, we have plenty to keep you occupied whatever your level.

• your'll learn

  How to measure your body

  Pattern terminology,

  Garment construction

  Basic dressmaking techniques: different seam finishes, zips and hems to create your ideal skirt.

• Pattern & sizing

  We have patterns for sizes 6 - 26.  If you fall outside of these size ranges please get in touch and we can make a pattern for you.

• Materials and Equipment

   1.5 - 2m of medium weight woven fabric (eg cotton, linen, medium weight denim, cord etc) and an 8 inch invisible zip the same colour of your fabric.

  We will send exact fabric details once you have booked so you can go shopping! 

  We also have a small selection of fabrics and trims in the studio which you can also purchase from us.

• Price

  £190