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Learn to Sew: Casual Basics

5(38 reviews)
Learning to sew doesn’t have to be so formal! Start your journey by making a pair of trousers and a sweatshirt.
Crofton Park Community Library, Brockley
In-person
£225 pp
6 session course
Next available date:15th April 2025
What happens at this event?

Go from being a sewing novice to making your first outfit! In this course, we’ll learn the building blocks of clothes making while stitching up a sweatshirt and trouser set, suitable for all gender expressions.

We’ll begin by making a loose fitted pair of elasticated trousers or shorts using woven fabrics.

We’ll then move on to making the sweatshirt using stretch material. You can opt to make a raglan sleeve sweatshirt, a t-shirt or a hoodie.

You can work at your own pace with individual attention from our experienced teachers. Best of all, you can relax…

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Things to remember

The first session will be cutting out your trousers / shorts so please have fabric for these. Below is a guide to the amount that you will need but please get in touch before the class to discuss fabric choices if you want to. The second garment is going to be…

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FAQ's
Do you have all the equipment that I need?
Yes, we have everything that you will need but you rae welcome to bring your own machine and equipment.
How big are the class sizes?
We like to keep our classes small so that everyone has enough teacher time. We generally have a maximum of 8. If there are more people wanting to join the class then we will have 2 teachers to make sure everyone still has enough teacher time.
What happens if I need to miss a week?
To get the most out of the class we recommend that you attend every week however we understand that things crop up. We offer 1 catch up session during our Sewcial class which runs on a Tuesday morning or a Thursday evening fortnightly.
Is there parking ?
All the roads around the library are free to park on.
Latest Reviews
5(38 reviews)
Paola - 12 February 2025
Jaime and her team are fun, patient, calm and helped me go from seeing my sewing machine as the enemy to loving it. I cannot recommend this six week course enough - already planning the next one!
Charlie - 11 February 2025
brilliant classes. Jamie and her team are super helpful, patient and supportive, and the quality of the things we made was much higher than I would have thought. Absolutely recommend!
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Booking Options
six session event6 events
£225

Age Requirement

16
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