Sewing & Clothesmaking
Introduction to Tailoring Short Course
A beginner-level introduction to bespoke tailoring combining practical making exercises with sewing-machine inductions, demonstrations and guided tuition.
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| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 Jan 2027 Monday | 10:00 - 16:30 | Short course4 days | Sewing& ClothesmakingTeacher | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £660.00 | Book now |
22 Mar 2027 Monday | 10:00 - 16:30 | Short course4 days | AliceOsanai | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £660.00 | |
5 Jul 2027 Monday | 10:00 - 16:30 | Short course4 days | AliceOsanai | London College of Fashion105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR | £680.00 |
Mon 4 Jan, 10:00 - 16:30
Book now4 days4 daysMon 10:00£660Sewing& ClothesmakingTeacherLondon College of FashionMon 22 Mar, 10:00 - 16:30
4 days4 daysMon 10:00£660AliceOsanaiLondon College of FashionMon 5 Jul, 10:00 - 16:30
4 days4 daysMon 10:00£680AliceOsanaiLondon College of Fashion
About this course
This course introduces the methods and considerations involved in bespoke tailoring through practical making exercises. Participants will receive sewing-machine inductions, demonstrations and guidance as they work through the activities, with teaching focused on developing an initial understanding of tailoring rather than completing a full apprenticeship. The course offers an entry point for learners who want to explore the craft and its processes before pursuing more extensive study.
What you'll learn
- Complete introductory practical making exercises related to bespoke tailoring
- Operate a sewing machine following an induction
- Recognise some of the processes involved in bespoke tailoring
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for anyone interested in tailoring and is labelled Beginner. This indicates an introductory level, while the provider notes that basic sewing skills would be an advantage. Participation involves practical making exercises, with demonstrations and guidance provided during the course.
- Basic sewing skills are advantageous but are not stated as a requirement
- Sewing-machine induction is provided as part of the teaching
Where this course runs
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London College of Fashion, 105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
105 Carpenters Road, London E20 2AR
Nearest station: Stratford
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