DRESSMAKING – INSERTING A CONCEALED ZIP with Helen Rhiannon – 11.15
In this workshop you will learn how to insert the perfect concealed zip. Helen will demonstrate how to prepare the garment before positioning the zip for a neat finish. You will then complete your own concealed zip sample.
This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to insert a zip, to give a professional finish to your garment. All ages and abilities are welcome.
All materials provided and equipment for use in the workshop.
Advisory Note:
All ages and abilities are welcome, but under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Meet the Tutor
Helen Rhiannon
Helen Rhiannon is a dressmaking expert and bestselling Author. Helen has gained extensive knowledge over the last 18 years from designing and creating bespoke clothing and bridal wear. Helen has also taught sewing and dressmaking for many years, which led her to publish her new book, ‘Dressmaking The Easy Guide’. Helen is also a regular Guest Presenter on Sewing Street TV.
Through her new book, Helen will hand hold you through the basics of dressmaking and the skills you will learn to be able to create your own beautifully fitted dress. You will be able to choose the exact size that fits and flatters you from a bespoke sizing chart, which ranges from a UK 6 – 44.
SIZING, TRACING OFF A PATTERN & PATTERN ALTERATIONS with Helen Rhiannon – 12.00
Based on Helen’s latest book: Dressmaking. The Easy Guide, you will learn how to measure yourself accurately and choose the best-sized block. You will learn how to trace off a block accurately. Helen will then demonstrate how to alter a toile, before demonstrating how to transfer simple pattern alterations to the pattern.
This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to draft dress patterns for themselves. The size chart goes from a UK 6 – 44.
All materials and equipment provided for use in the class.
Advisory Note: All ages and abilities are welcome.
Meet the Tutor
Helen Rhiannon
Helen Rhiannon is a dressmaking expert and bestselling Author. Helen has gained extensive knowledge over the last 18 years from designing and creating bespoke clothing and bridal wear. Helen has also taught sewing and dressmaking for many years, which led her to publish her new book, ‘Dressmaking The Easy Guide’. Helen is also a regular Guest Presenter on Sewing Street TV.
Through her new book, Helen will hand hold you through the basics of dressmaking and the skills you will learn to be able to create your own beautifully fitted dress. You will be able to choose the exact size that fits and flatters you from a bespoke sizing chart, which ranges from a UK 6 – 44.
SIZING, TRACING OFF A PATTERN & PATTERN ALTERATIONS with Helen Rhiannon – 13.45
Based on Helen’s latest book: Dressmaking. The Easy Guide, you will learn how to measure yourself accurately and choose the best-sized block. You will learn how to trace off a block accurately. Helen will then demonstrate how to alter a toile, before demonstrating how to transfer simple pattern alterations to the pattern.
This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to draft dress patterns for themselves. The size chart goes from a UK 6 – 44.
All materials and equipment provided for use in the class.
Advisory Note: All ages and abilities are welcome.
Meet the Tutor
Helen Rhiannon
Helen Rhiannon is a dressmaking expert and bestselling Author. Helen has gained extensive knowledge over the last 18 years from designing and creating bespoke clothing and bridal wear. Helen has also taught sewing and dressmaking for many years, which led her to publish her new book, ‘Dressmaking The Easy Guide’. Helen is also a regular Guest Presenter on Sewing Street TV.
Through her new book, Helen will hand hold you through the basics of dressmaking and the skills you will learn to be able to create your own beautifully fitted dress. You will be able to choose the exact size that fits and flatters you from a bespoke sizing chart, which ranges from a UK 6 – 44.
CONCEALED ZIP MASTERCLASS with Norma, Sew Confident – 15.00
Join Norma from Sew Confident in this one-hour workshop and master the art of concealed zips and elevate your dressmaking to the next level! All materials are provided for this workshop and you will have a lovely sample to take away with you.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for ages 16+.
Meet the Tutor
Norma
Norma has never came across a pattern she couldn’t master! When she’s not making items for her me-made-wardrobe you will find her teaching a variety of dressmaking classes in the Sew Confident Glasgow studio.
CONCEALED ZIP MASTERCLASS with Norma, Sew Confident – 10.30
Join Norma from Sew Confident in this one-hour workshop and master the art of concealed zips and elevate your dressmaking to the next level! All materials are provided for this workshop and you will have a lovely sample to take away with you.
Advisory Note:
Suitable for ages 16+.
Meet the Tutor
Norma
Norma has never came across a pattern she couldn’t master! When she’s not making items for her me-made-wardrobe you will find her teaching a variety of dressmaking classes in the Sew Confident Glasgow studio.
DRESSMAKING – INSERTING A CONCEALED ZIP with Helen Rhiannon – 11.45
In this workshop you will learn how to insert the perfect concealed zip. Helen will demonstrate how to prepare the garment before positioning the zip for a neat finish. You will then complete your own concealed zip sample.
This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to insert a zip, to give a professional finish to your garment. All ages and abilities are welcome.
All materials provided and equipment for use in the workshop.
Advisory Note:
All ages and abilities are welcome, but under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
Meet the Tutor
Helen Rhiannon
Helen Rhiannon is a dressmaking expert and bestselling Author. Helen has gained extensive knowledge over the last 18 years from designing and creating bespoke clothing and bridal wear. Helen has also taught sewing and dressmaking for many years, which led her to publish her new book, ‘Dressmaking The Easy Guide’. Helen is also a regular Guest Presenter on Sewing Street TV.
Through her new book, Helen will hand hold you through the basics of dressmaking and the skills you will learn to be able to create your own beautifully fitted dress. You will be able to choose the exact size that fits and flatters you from a bespoke sizing chart, which ranges from a UK 6 – 44.
SIZING, TRACING OFF A PATTERN & PATTERN ALTERATIONS with Helen Rhiannon – 09.45
Based on Helen’s latest book: Dressmaking. The Easy Guide, you will learn how to measure yourself accurately and choose the best-sized block. You will learn how to trace off a block accurately. Helen will then demonstrate how to alter a toile, before demonstrating how to transfer simple pattern alterations to the pattern.
This workshop is for anyone who wants to learn how to draft dress patterns for themselves. The size chart goes from a UK 6 – 44.
All materials and equipment provided for use in the class.
Advisory Note: All ages and abilities are welcome.
Meet the Tutor
Helen Rhiannon
Helen Rhiannon is a dressmaking expert and bestselling Author. Helen has gained extensive knowledge over the last 18 years from designing and creating bespoke clothing and bridal wear. Helen has also taught sewing and dressmaking for many years, which led her to publish her new book, ‘Dressmaking The Easy Guide’. Helen is also a regular Guest Presenter on Sewing Street TV.
Through her new book, Helen will hand hold you through the basics of dressmaking and the skills you will learn to be able to create your own beautifully fitted dress. You will be able to choose the exact size that fits and flatters you from a bespoke sizing chart, which ranges from a UK 6 – 44.
