BEGINNER SEWING COURSE

An introduction to sewing basics using a sewing machine.

  • Duration

    15 hours

  • Tools

    Sewing machine

  • Learners

    99+

  • Video

    1.5 hours

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN...

How to use a sewing machine

You will gain knowledge of how to thread up a sewing machine and its basic functionality.

Basic pattern drafting techniques

Learn basic pattern drafting terminology and put your knowledge into practise drafting your own maxi skirt pattern. 

Basic sewing skills

Learn basic sewing skills through sewing together your own maxi skirt.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED...

  Sewing machine
 
 Thread
  Fabric scissors
  Pen/ pencil/eraser
  Paper
  Tape measure
  Ruler/pattern master
  Fabric
  Clips/pins

COURSE LESSONS

Great Course

I had never touched a sewing machine before this course, and now I can confidently sew basic garments! Holly explained everything step by step, and the hands-on skirt project made it easy to practice.

Abby Gollege

Highly recommend

I loved this course! It broke down all the basics, from setting up the machine to sewing your own item. By the end, I felt ready to tackle my own sewing projects.

Anastasia Holloway

Beginner Friendly

This course was perfect for a total beginner like me! The lessons were clear and easy to follow, and I was able to make my first project with a sewing machine.

Sheena Patel

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Created by

Holly Stirman

Fashion Designer
Holly Stirman has worked in the fashion industry for four years and has experience with sustainability, pattern making, fashion design and sewing.
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