Beginners Sewing – Tuesday Evening – 6:30pm – 8:15pm

A 6 week course for beginners.

If you have always wanted to learn to sew but don’t know one end of a sewing machine form another then this is the class for you.  From threading a sewing machine to repairs and making you very 1st garment this course will give you all the basic skills you need to be confident in your own sewing.

Fabric for you first few makes will be supplied in the class after that we ask that you use fabric from Crafty Studio during class. Every project we will work on building new skills.

Many students have used the skills they gain with us to pursue courses in fashion, textiles and start their own small business

No sewing machine? Do worry I can supply a machine for you to use during the class.*

Skills learned in class

• How to thread a sewing machine
• troubleshooting a sewing machine
• alterations
• inserting a zip
• pattern adjustments
• craft projects
• choosing fabric
• how to use a sewing pattern
• cutting fabric correctly
• buttonholes
• working with jersey
• homewares
• Adult and Children’s clothing

This class runs over 6 evening sessions.  Classes are kept small so that you can get the benefit of one to one tuition.

Dates:

September 23rd, 30th

October 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th

Please note if you cannot make a date you may be able to do a catch up class within the 6 week term in one of the other classes. This must be arranged in advance. Classes cannot be rolled over into November classes.

We recommend you have a basic kit of dressmaking scissors, snips, thread, and pins. All these can be bought in Crafty Studio with 10% student discount.

Please note this is an adult only class.

Crafty Studio

2 Prospect Ave

Glasnevin

D09 DD83

If you have any questions or queries please email me

annmarie@craftystudio.ie

*sewing machines are limited please book them in advance via email.