Short Course in Dressmaking

St Helens College
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Short course

In St Helens

£ 130 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    St helens

On this course you will learn how to sew using professional techniques. You will learn how to use a sewing machine and create a portfolio of sewing samples and finishing techniques. This short course is all about fun and creativity. You will work with a range of fabrics while focussing on techniques including; sewing, seams, hems and much more. You will also look at different aspects of sewing and garment construction.

This course is suitable for absolute beginners but also those with some experience.

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Location

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St Helens (Merseyside)
St Helens College Water Street St Helens, WA10 1PP

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Kellie Fitzsimmons

5.0
01/09/2020
About the course: I have a wardrobe now full of my very own creations that I’ve made at the college , with help from Catherine the teacher ..
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Dressmaking
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    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Fabrics
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Sewing
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Sewing machine
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Garment construction
  • Design
  • Garments
  • Seams
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Hems
    1

    1 students say they acquired this skill

  • Fashion styles

Course programme

Over the 10 weeks you will develop knowledge and confidence in dressmaking through: learning how to use a sewing machine, taking personal measurements and learning how to adapt a pattern to fit. You will also learn how to choose suitable fabrics for fashion styles, approaching the process of cutting out and assembling garments in a systematic way, sampling seams, hems, buttonholes and zips for a professional finish and compiling a file of samples and information.

You will be taught how to use a sewing machine, paper patterns and how to create your very own garments. You will also learn how to undertake simple alterations and make home furnishings.

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Short Course in Dressmaking

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