12 January 2024
13:30
Please note that this course will take place at St. Peters Church, Moorhead Ln, Shipley BD18 4JH.
Dressmaking skills for beginners and intermediate skills – making clothes that fit and enhance your warderobe.
Learn basic and intermediate dressmaking skills by making a garment of your choice.
• Making garments that fit well and that you want to wear
• Basic pattern alterations
• Handmade not homemade
• Choosing, using and preparing patterns and fabric
• How to use a sewing machine and basic maintenance
• Appropriate seam making and finishing
• Zip insertions, buttonholes, plackets and fabric manipulation
• Bring your own projects – garments or accessories