Of course you can!  Think of them as online sewing classes for beginners. If our 9 year old can learn how to sew online, right from scratch, then it should be a piece of cake for you.  From how to use a sewing machine, to sewing straight lines, to drafting a skirt pattern to learning how to sew a skirt, how to sew a zipper, etc.

And if you can already sew but want to improve your skills or you learnt freehand and now want to learn about drafting patterns, this Course is also perfect for you! 

And she started from here.  Trust me, you will be fine!

The Online Sewing Classes are perfect for beginners and advanced sewers who are interested in learning to sew and pattern drafting and you learn without stress!  Classes are delivered 3 days a week in just a few minutes a day right from the comfort of your home.  You learn at your own time and at your pace to enable you practise and not get overwhelmed.  

With very explanatory learning videos and sewing projects for beginners, the Classes are, however, predominantly made up of pattern making courses.  It, therefore, makes it perfect for experienced dress makers who are into drafting patterns or want to learn, from scratch, how to draft a pattern from measurements.

The Online Sewing Classes run on our Online E-learning Platform.  Classes are delivered 3 days a week in just a few minutes a day right from the comfort of your home.  You learn at your own time and at your pace to enable you practise.

The Learning Management System is well structured and classes are split into Lessons and Topics. 

Topics are in bite-sizes and split into short videos to aid understanding and prevent you from getting overwhelmed.  Classes are delivered on specific days calculated from when you begin the online classes and the learning management system ensures classes are completed before moving to the next topic. 

If you choose the premium option, your progress is monitored, you submit assignments: 

get feedback from your instructor,

and have the opportunity to earn a Certificate of Completion on successful completion of the Online Sewing Classes.

Course Content

The Online Sewing Classes are split into the Skirt Module, the Bodices/Dressmaking Module & the Trousers Module. Each module is a pre-requisite to the next and lessons taught in the previous module will not be taught in the next module.  Lessons in each module can be combined to create sewing projects for beginners and advanced students. For example: 

- a topic in the Skirt Module can be combined with a topic in the Bodice/Dressmaking Module to create a Dress.  

- a topic in the Bodice/Dressmaking Module can be combined with a topic in the Trouser Module to create a jumpsuit.

Lessons include:

- Sewing Tools;

- Sewing Techniques - including sewing terms, bias binding, french seam, waistband, facing sewing, how to use overlocker, darts in sewing, sewing zippers, etc.

- Introduction to Pattern making.

- Taking Body Measurements.

- The Skirt Block and different skirt styles (pattern drafting)

- Bodice Block, including the bodice pattern, dress pattern, sleeve block, facing pattern, strapless pattern, etc

- Dart Manipulation Techniques;

- Styling with Darts;

- Necklines;

- Strapless Dress and Lining;

- Shirt Pattern & Shirt Sewing including collar, cuff placket and button stand;

- Trouser Block, trouser pattern and trouser cutting and stitching;

- Other different sewing patterns;

- Assignments and Projects (depending on the option chosen)

Did you know Sewing is the New Medicine? 

There are so many articles on the health benefits of sewing backed by research.  

From reducing stress, to being a natural anti-depressant, to protecting the brain against ageing and even lowering blood pressure, the health benefits of Sewing is actually medically proven.

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