Arts & Crafts
Textiles and Fashion: Beginners Dressmaking
Course details
Course code
Q00020803Course date
Start: 16/01/25
End: 17/07/25
Number of classes
22 sessionsTutor
Anila MaqboolFee:
Free
How you'll learn
Venue
Ocean Road Community Association (SouthOcean Road
South Shields
NE33 2DW
Level of study
Availability
You can enrol online for this course
Course overview
The Dressmaking Course is a comprehensive program designed for individuals who want to learn the art of creating custom garments. Whether you are a beginner or have some sewing experience, this course provides the foundational skills and advanced techniques needed to design, construct, and finish high-quality clothing. With a mix of theoretical instruction and practical hands-on training, participants will master everything from basic sewing to complex tailoring.
What You’ll Learn
• Fundamentals of sewing, including hand and machine stitching.
• Pattern reading, drafting, and custom modifications.
• Techniques for constructing skirts, dresses, blouses, and more.
• How to select and handle different fabrics.
• Professional finishing touches for a polished look.
Course description
A dressmaking course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to create custom garments. It typically combines theoretical learning with hands-on practice to help participants master techniques ranging from basic sewing to advanced tailoring.
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