Discover the essential skills you need to start sewing your own clothes with ease. This beginner-friendly course is perfect for anyone who has never sewn before or would like a refresher. Our experienced tutor will guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals, helping you build confidence as you go.

You will learn:

• How to operate your sewing machine, including threading and stitching
• How to measure and cut fabric accurately to reduce wastage
• Techniques for sewing simple garments
• How to repurpose old clothes and mend garments

Bring your own sewing machine if possible - some are available on site.

For your first class, please bring fabric, scissors, thread, a tape measure and a bobbin. We’ll discuss sewing fundamentals and any additional materials you’ll need during the first session.

Please note: All courses need a minimum number to go ahead. If your course does not have enough enrolments, we regret that we will have to cancel and will let you know by email - please check your emails, including your spam folder, regularly. Courses are usually cancelled, when necessary, 1-2 working days prior to the scheduled start date. Please ensure you are aware of our terms and conditions before completing your enrolment. Note there is NO refund if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting.