Dressmaking Alternations - Resize, Repair or Redesign Garments: Tue 29 Sept, 19:00-21:00

Materials provided by learners: You will need a basic sewing kit, including: Fabric scissors, Paper scissors,Tape measure, Seam ripper (unpicker), Pins, Sewing needles (and a needle threader if required), Quality sewing thread to match your garments (e.g. Gutermann, Coats, Sylko). You may also wish to bring additional haberdashery items, although these will be discussed during the first lesson, such as: Elastic, Lace, Spare fabrics (especially stretchy jerseys and elastane/Lycra), Iron-on interfacing These materials can often be salvaged from old garments, such as unwanted T-shirts or odd socks.

Class discussion, demonstrations, class/individual feedback and quality of pieces.