Key Facts
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Starting
24 Sep 2026- Location
- Kingston - Creative Industries Centre
- Start Time
- 18:00
- End Time
- 20:00
- Duration
- 11 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Thursday
- Start Date
- 24 Sep 2026
- Level
- Code
- KIAX114FC
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 285
Fashion - Sew Your Own Clothes!
Do you want to make your own clothes? This is a great 11-week introduction to garment construction by making a range of clothes in our specialist construction studio with support and guidance from your lecturer.
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Entry Requirements
This course is aimed at beginners. There are no entry requirements for this course, however you may 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. -
Progression Next Steps
You could progress onto an intermediate level Fashion course, such as Make a Kimono. -
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.
