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Arts & Crafts
Textiles and Fashion: Starting your Own Textile/Sewing Business
Early booking is a membership perk for WEA members, where courses are available exclusively before becoming available for everyone else.
Course overview
Welcome to the Start Your Own Textile/Sewing Business Course! This 21-hour course is perfect for those who want to turn their sewing skills into a business. You will learn how to create and sell your own textile products. The course covers choosing fabrics, designing items, and advanced sewing techniques. You will also learn about pricing, marketing, and selling your products. Our expert tutor will guide you step-by-step. By the end, you will have the knowledge and confidence to start your own textile/sewing business. Join us and make your dream of owning a business a reality!
This course is for early booking only.
Course description
‘Start Your Own Textile/Sewing Business’ Course! This 21-hour course is designed for anyone who wants to turn their sewing skills into a successful business. In this course, you will learn everything you need to know to start your own textile or sewing business. We will teach you how to choose the right fabrics and design various products, such as clothes, bags, and home decor items. You will also learn advanced sewing techniques to make high-quality products that customers will love. We will cover important business topics, including how to price your products, market them effectively, and sell them online or in local markets. You will learn how to create a business plan, manage costs, and handle customer service. Our expert tutor will share tips and advice to help you succeed in the competitive textile market. Throughout the course, you will work on practical projects and develop your own product line. You will also have the opportunity to network with other students and share ideas. By the end of the course, you will have the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start your own textile or sewing business. Join us and take the first step towards turning your passion into a profitable business!
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