What You’ll Learn

Learn a range of skills from beginner through to alterations with an experienced fashion designer!

Beginner Skills

BASIC LEVEL
  • Handle different fabrics
  • Secrets on how to use a measuring tape
  • What to look out for to avoid mistakes
  • Different types of machine accessories
  • How to operate a sewing machine
  • Basic stitches, twin needle and blind hems
BASIC sewing

We’ll help you get to know your own sewing machine and how to use it.

Intermediate Skills

intermediate LEVEL
  • Different zips
  • Hemming trousers or jeans
  • Sew buttons or sequins
  • Buttonholes
  • Loops, cover buttons and press studs
  • Shirt collars
  • Cuffs on jackets and shirts
  • Hemming dresses, tops and shirts
intermediate sewing

Our lessons show, in detail, the entire process start to finish.

Advanced Alterations

advanced LEVEL
  • Tips on how to complete alterations
  • What to look for to avoid mistakes
  • How to do pinning
  • Don’t unpick more than you should
  • Quick ways to achieve the best outcome
ALTER YOUR OWN CLOTHES

Learn how to alter different types of clothing, to let them out or take them in, or restyle them into something new.