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Sewing for Beginners (Wednesdays)

Cantrbury college main entrance

Course overview

This short beginner’s course is aimed to give you the sewing techniques and confidence to sew your own clothes on add individuality to a garment. Led by Gemma Vincent, a seamstress with 14 years’ experience in TV, film, West End and fashion.

Course information

Through this course, you will learn how to:

  • Take professional measurements
  • Flat draft patterns
  • Cut out and fit a garment
  • Basic sewing machine skills
  • Finishing techniques

Guidance on techniques and machinery will be given throughout.