BEGINNERS DRESSMAKING COURSE
A six-day course
Tutor: Jan Wright
Course Cost: £220 (£70 deposit payable on booking)
Day/Date: Thursdays, 14 & 28 November, 12 December 2024, 16 & 30 January, 13 February 2025
Time: 10 am – 3:30 pm each day
Skill level: Complete beginners
Would you like to start dressmaking but not sure where to start? This course is for complete beginners. Become confident around your sewing machine and finish the course with a portfolio of samples and the knowledge to start your dressmaking journey.
Can you steer straight? Practice total control
Threads; learn to pick the correct one for the job
Needles; differences and applications
Learn the basic techniques for a variety of fabrics
Learn how and where to use the utility stitches on your machine
Stitch length, width and tension
The correct foot for the job
How to find your way around a pattern
