Beginners Sewing and Dressmaking 6 Week Course

Sun Feb 15 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC+00:00

71a High Street, Bangor, BT20 5, United Kingdom | Newtownards

The Dressmaker's Apprentice
Publisher/HostThe Dressmaker's Apprentice
Beginners Sewing and Dressmaking 6 Week Course
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This is a six week course which starts off with how to use a sewing machine and ends with you sewing your own simple garment. You can do this!
Week 1 - Sewing Skills
Learn to thread a machine, understand grainlines, how to prep your fabric for sewing and how to stitch a variety of seams
Week 2 - Dressmaking Pattern Time
Learn to accurately take your body measurements, to read a commercial dressmaking pattern, fitting theory, use of darts and select a pattern to make
Week 3 - Cutting Time
Learn about toiles, cut your paper pattern and cut your calico for your toile
Week 4 - Fitting Time
Learn how to fit your toile and update your paper pattern
Weeks 5 & 6 - Garment Time
Cut your garment fabric and use your newly learned skills to construct your garment!
Morning and weekend options available. DM to book your place.
Classes will be kept to a maximum of 6 to allow for one on one support.
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