Dressmaking Course

Join our bestselling sewing course! Learn how to sew your own wardrobe making garments to fit. Starts Thursday 19th November / 6pm - 8pm 5 week course £135 A mixed ability class that is suitable for sewers who have basic understanding of dressmaking and are looking to develop their skills. Dressmaking covers all forms of garment construction you do not have to make a dress! Choose a pattern suitable for your ability and learn to make a garment, to fit we have a great selection of suitable patterns. But we are happy for you to choose an alternative please pop into Flo-Jo Fabrics to discuss. You will learn... • how to take correct body measurements and read a pattern • adjust a pattern to fit your body shape and then cut lay out and cut your fabric • and all the techniques needed to sew it together. All with the expert guidance of Sabina who will fill you with confidence and have you smiling all the way! You will need to purchase your fabric, the pattern of your choice and any sundries that you might need such as threads and zips. A DISCOUNT OF 10% IS OFFERED ON YOUR PATTERN AND ALL MATERIALS FOR THE COURSE. On the first week you will need your pattern, fabric and a set of pins. Sewing machines, dressmaking scissors and any other tools needed are provided in the workshop. The course is taught by Sabina, who has a wealth of sewing experience that she is ready to share. If you are completely new to dressmaking our Introduction to Dressmaking course would be a more suitable place to start. Refunds are given on any cancellations made 7 days before the start of a course less the 10% booking fee. After that we can only give a refund if the place is resold. WE DO NOT OFFER ANY REFUNDS ON THE DAY OR IF YOU FORGET TO ATTEND.