Key Facts
- Starting
29 Apr 2025- Location
- Kingston - Creative Industries Centre
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 20:00
- Duration
- 8 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 29 Apr 2025
- Level
- Code
- KIAX109FC
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 205
- Starting
28 Apr 2026- Location
- Kingston - Creative Industries Centre
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 20:00
- Duration
- 8 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 28 Apr 2026
- Level
- Code
- KIAX109FC
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 205
Fashion - Sew Your Own Clothes!
Do you want to make your own clothes? This is a great introduction to garment construction by making a range of clothes in our specialist studios with support and guidance from your lecturer.
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course, however you would benefit from having used a sewing machine previously. -
Course Content
You will learn how to use our domestic and industrial sewing machines to create a range of clothes. You will begin with tutor-led projects to introduce you to some key construction techniques, how to read patterns and key terminology. You will then have the chance to select your own project for the course's final weeks, with the choice to make shorts, cami tops, A-line dresses, skirts and more! -
Progression Next Steps
You could progress onto another of our evening classes such as Fashion – Fixing and Mending, which explores repairing and upcycling your pre-existing clothes. -
Additional Information
We will provide a range of fabrics for your initial projects, however, should you wish to use more specific colours, patterns or embellishments, you will need to provide these. We will be happy to recommend suitable suppliers to you.Please be aware our courses need to meet a minimum recruitment number in order for them to run, a full refund will be provided should a course not meet the required numbers. Once the course has started no refunds or partial refunds will be given.
