Sew… you've got the basics.
Sewing Course 5 Weeks
Course start: 21st October 7pm-9pm
Build on your basics. Learn new techniques. Grow your confidence.
This five week course is designed for those still at the beginning of their sewing journey who are ready to develop their skills further in a relaxed and supportive studio environment.
Whether you have completed a beginner course or have some basic experience, this course will help you gain confidence, improve your technique, and better understand your sewing machine.
Across weekly sessions, you will learn key sewing skills while creating three beautiful and practical projects to take home. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident sewing independently and ready to progress onto further courses such as dressmaking.
You’ll Learn
How to understand and adjust machine tension
How to use different stitches and presser feet
Fabric identification and choosing the right materials
Zip insertion techniques
How to improve accuracy and finishing
How to approach more structured sewing projects
You’ll Make
A ruffled edged make up pouch
Simple elasticated skirt
Christmas stocking
What to Bring
Please bring your own sewing machine along with a basic sewing kit.
You will need: Your fabrics for each session. scissors, pins or clips, a fabric marker or chalk pencil, a seam ripper, spare bobbins, and thread.
Studio tools such as cutting mats, rulers, and irons are available to use during class.
Perfect For
Beginners who understand the very basics and want to build confidence and develop their skills further before moving on to dressmaking and more complicated makes.
Not suitable for complete beginners that are unfamiliar with their machine.
Perfect follow on course from Sew..Where to start.
Important Information
Going on holiday during the course? No problem! If you know you'll miss a session, let us know as soon as possible. Although we can't guarantee that a catch-up space will be available, we'll always do our best to find you a place in another suitable class where space allows. Catch-up sessions may be on a different day or at a different time to your usual course.
Booking is online only and spaces are limited.
You will provide your own materials and thread for this course. Week one material and thread are included.
This course requires a minimum of 2 participants to run. In the unlikely event this number is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
An email will be sent closer to the start date confirming exactly what you need to bring for the course. This will be sent to the email used at booking, so please ensure it is correct and check your inbox and spam folders regularly.
Our full T&Cs are available on our home page including information on refunds.