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Garment Making

Course Code: S26C0078A
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Garment Making Skills


Duration: 8 weeks
Start Date: 03/09/2026
Cost: £48 (You may be entitled to a discounted rate – see fees policy (opens in a new tab)) / £192 (Learners from outside of Wales)
Location: Methodist Church, HIGH STREET, Welshpool, SY21 7JP

8 weeks

This course runs for 8 weeks with lessons for 3 hours a week from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM on Thursdays

Non-accredited


Overview

You will take your own measurement and draft a garment pattern and you will explore seam allowances.
You will make a toile which is a practice garment to test your pattern.
You will explore basic fitting techniques to fit your toile and transfer the information back to the pattern after the fitting.
Learn the skills to make a simple garment using a commercial pattern.
The fabric weight and colour would be your own choice.

Content

During this course you will explore a variety of basic pattern cutting techniques such as darts, style lines, and facings. This course is aimed at Sewing Machine Skills and Garment Making.

Qualification

This course is non accredited.

Entry Requirements

This course is suitable for beginners and open to those who have previously attended a textile course. This course will expand your textile skills. This course will enhance your confidence to complete various projects.

Opportunities to Progress

After completing this course your will be confident to show others your completed item.

What Do I Need?

The tutor will provide you with a list of items needed on the first session of the course. This course is Face to Face.

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