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Please email admin@lmhs.org.uk for info and to register your interest
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Introduction and Course Content
In the spirit of Sustainable Fashion, this class is a perfect chance to learn to make the most of your wardrobe, be it vintage or new clothes, favorite outfits that could do with a bit of TLC… In this class you will bring new or old clothes that need mending, updating to the latest styles and those that require alterations for a perfect fit. You may also bring unfinished clothes making projects that need expert help to complete. Learners will do the sewing as directed by the tutor.
Sewing techniques you may learn or refresh include:
consolidation to the use of sewing and overlocking machines and hand sewing
Shorten or lengthen skirts’ or trousers’ hems neatly
Modify collars or sleeves
Take in width or let out with the use of fabric panels
Insert or replace zips, and much more
Entry Requirements
This course is aimed at adult learners (18+) who are familiar with the use of a sewing machine and can hand sew.
Location
All Sewn Up, Unit 1, The Coop Centre, 11 Mowll Street, London SW9 6BG.
Tel: 020 7840 0216
Email: admin@lmhs.org.uk
Number of Students
12 maximum
Assessment
Tutor feedback
Learner self-assessment
Resources
You will have the use of all equipment in the workroom including: large tables, sewing machines, over-lockers, irons & metal rulers.
Material Costs
You will need to supply all garments, fabrics, haberdashery & your own sewing kit. Some materials can be purchased from the tutor. Price list available in the classroom.
How to Apply
Enrol in person, by post or email admin@lmhs.org.uk
Enrolment form available online or on request (by phone or email).