Courses
We offer a range of courses from introduction to sewing, to advanced sewing. We also offer tailor made sessions to meet your needs and fulfil your sewing aspirations, from learning how to thread a sewing machine to making a complete garment.
If you are an experienced seamstress and want to use a well-equipped sewing room with advice at hand, hourly sessions are also available.
Available Courses
· What are the correct needles to use?
· How to wind a bobbin.
· How to use sewing tools.
· How to sew a straight line.
· How to make french seam.
· How to press a seam.
This course is for those who would like to learn how to use a domestic sewing machine.
This will be a 2 hour course with a 15 minute tea break (tea/coffee supplied).
Cost: £30.00 (includes materials).
How to Use an Over-Locking Machine
· How to thread an over-locking machine.
· How to stitch with an over-locking machine.
· How to make a hem with the over-locker.
· How to make a detailed edge with an over-locker.
· How to make a decorative detail with an over locker.
This session is for the complete beginner.
This is an hour and a half session (materials are supplied).
Cost: £25.00
Advanced Sewing
- For people with a good knowledge of sewing machines and equipment.
- You tell us what you want to learn or improve and we will cater the session to you.
Session length is flexible (upon arrangement with The Fitting Room's Tutors)
Cost: £15.00 per hour