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 CoursePriceTimewhat youll learn
you will need to bring
4th February 2012
Skirt making
Make a perfectly fitted skirt

£55
10am-4pm
*Your own pattern.
* Invisible zip application
*Fitting
*Hems
*Open and Closed seams
*Waistbands
*Machine buttonholes

*Fabric (quantities discussed when you book)
*Invisible zip (length discussed when booked)
3th March 2012
Trousers
Finally a pair that FIT!!!!
£65
10am-5pm
*Fly Zip
*Fitting
*Waistband
*Hems
*Darts

*Fabric (quantities discussed when you book)
*Invisible zip (length discussed when booked)

   




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Basic Dressmaking and Pattern cutting

This course will give you the skills in basic dressmaking, so you can create inspired pieces at home, giving you the skills and confidence to achieve a vast range of sewing projects, from clothes to home furnishings and kids clothes to summer dresses.

Outcomes

Understanding your sewing machine
Threading
Using different machine applications
Using different feet : Button, Zipper, Hemmer
Troubleshooting: Understanding the reasons for certain sewing problems, servicing and maintaning your machine.


Taking correct measurements

Learning about Your body shape and what styles will flatter and emphasise your best bits.

Pattern cutting and adaption
Using your measurements to create the perfect pattern, so you can create the most flattering clothing for your body.

Understanding shop bought patterns
This will give you the skills to read and use properly patterns for a vast amount of projects, for now and the future

Professional finishes

Trouser, dress and jacket zip applications for the perfect finish to your designs.
Button holes the modern way!
Hems
Embellishment



Week long Intensive courses are

based on
5 days      :£300
1 full day :£70
Half day  :£40
A deposit is required to book your place

For any more information please contact us on
 02380 227100 yzer@recycleandsew.com

More courses will be run and if youve got any ideas on courses you want then let us know!

We are always glad of feedback