Clothes Making & Fashion (Beginners)

Learn new or refresh essential sewing techniques whilst making stylish and original outfits you’ll be proud of – create garments to your taste and fit.

Tutor

Grace Carter-Allen

Dates

SUMMER / AUTUMN TERM 2023
Wednesday 6:30pm to 9:00pm
13 September to 18 October (6 sessions)
1 November to 6 December (6 sessions)

CLOTHES MAKING WED BEGINNERS CLASS DATES 2024

10th Jan – 17th Jan – 24th Jan – 31st Jan – 7th Feb 5 sessions
21st Feb – 28th Feb – 6th Mar- 13th Mar – 20th Mar – 27th Mar 6 sessions
17th Apr – 24th Apr – 1st May – 8th May – 15th May – 22nd May 6 sessions
5th Jun – 12th Jun – 19th Jun – 26th Jun – 3rd July – 10th Jul 6 sessions

Duration

6 weeks

Tuition Fee

£125 for 6 sessions

What you will learn

You will be introduced to the general principles and skills relating to sewing and garment making, also using a commercial pattern.

Entry requirements

A beginners class is suitable for people with limited or no previous experience. Students must be able to understand English.

What you will need

Pen and notebook to the first lesson.  The tutor will let you know what equipment you will need to bring for the following lessons.  For example a basic sewing kit.

You will need to purchase a commercial pattern for the beginner’s project which will be discussed in the first week of class.

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

7 maximum

Resources

You will have the use of all equipment in the workroom including: large tables, sewing machines, over-lockers, irons & metal rulers.

Material Costs

After the first lesson you will know what you need to bring with you which will include fabrics and your own basic sewing kit. List available at first session. 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).

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