Clothes Making & Altering

ByThe Goodlife Centre

Sewing & Clothesmaking

Beginner

An introductory course in machine sewing and clothes making for beginners, with scope for learners who already have some experience.

About this course

The course introduces participants to sewing with machines and the fundamentals of clothes making. It is aimed at people starting to make their own clothes, while also offering learners with intermediate skills an opportunity to extend their existing knowledge.

What you'll learn

  • Use sewing machines for clothes-making work.
  • Apply introductory sewing techniques to begin making clothes.
  • Build on existing clothes-making knowledge.

Is this course right for you?

The course is designed for beginners, while those with experience can use it to increase their clothes-making knowledge. The provider notes that a good level of English and basic maths skills are useful.

  • Suitable for learners starting out in sewing.
  • Relevant to learners with intermediate sewing skills who want to extend their knowledge.
  • A good level of English is useful.
  • Basic maths skills are useful.

Class teacher

  • Deborah Andrews

    Class teacher

Where this course runs

  • Selected class

    49/55 Great Guildford Street, London SE1 0ES

    London SE1 0ES

    Nearest station: Southwark

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Upcoming classes

2 classes

Selected date

Tue 3 Nov 2026

18:30 – 21:00 • 6 weeks

£345

49/55 Great Guildford Street, Southwark

Deborah AndrewsClass teacher
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Other available dates

  • Tue 5 Jan 2027

    18:30 – 21:00 • 8 or 11 Weeks

    49/55 Great Guildford Street, Southwark

    Deborah Andrews

    £630

StartsScheduleLengthTeacherVenuePrice
5 Jan 2027
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:00
Short course8 or 11 Weeks
DeborahAndrews
4955 Great Guildford StreetLondon SE1 0ES
£630.00
  • Tue 3 Nov, 18:30 - 21:00

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    6 weeks
    49
    6 weeksTue 18:30£345
    DeborahAndrews49
    DeborahAndrews
    £345
  • Tue 5 Jan, 18:30 - 21:00

    8 or 11 Weeks
    49
    8 or 11 WeeksTue 18:30£630
    DeborahAndrews49
    DeborahAndrews
    £630

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