Class Info: You will need: Sewing machine (if possible), commercial pattern, fabric, tape measure, tracing paper, sewing threads, scissors, hand sewing needles, dressmaking pins and any other requirements to pattern Garments in this stage: Blouses or shirts with short and  long sleeves, trousers with fly front zipper, pockets, jeans, dresses without lining, unconstructed Jackets (no lining), skirts with lining, and details like yoke, pleats, pockets. By the end of the class: You will go home with a beautiful garment made by you! Class duration: 10 sessions x 1.5 hrs Price: €225 (materials NOT included)

Class Info:

You will need:

Sewing machine (if possible),

  1. commercial pattern, fabric,

  2. tape measure,

  3. sewing threads, scissors,

  4. hand sewing needles,

  5. dressmaking pins and any other requirements to pattern


Garments in this stage:

Blouses or shirts with short and  long sleeves, trousers with fly front zipper, pockets, jeans, dresses without lining, unconstructed Jackets (no lining), skirts with lining, and details like yoke, pleats, pockets.

By the end of the class:

You will go home with a beautiful garment made by you!

Class duration:

10 sessions x 1.5 hrs


Price:

€225 (materials NOT included)

Intermediate Dressmaking


Once you master all the basic sewing skills, you will feel more confident to learn more techniques which will allow you to create beautiful and individual
pieces. This course is designed to expand your sewing skills and guide you through the process of making a professional finished garment.


You will learn: the importance of fabric choice and what to look out for when choosing fabrics, demonstrating how to adjust the pattern to fit, basic sewing techniques like darts, seam finishing and installing an invisible zipper, elementary tailoring tricks, how to hand stitch a couture-quality hem, fitting trousers and dresses, one and two piece collar, hidden button placket, hip and in-seam pockets, splits on skirt and lining , cuffs, continuous placket , set in sleeves and all in one sleeve, flat fell seams, necklines and methods to reduce the bulk into the enclosed seams, how to properly press using pressing tools and sewing techniques necessary to complete your particular garment



We have a range of fabric, wool and haberdashery for sale to get you started on your chosen project.

All students will receive a 10% discount on materials purchased for the class.

 

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