Tag: dressmaking
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Daily Make (14)
This week’s creative endeavours include decorating, curtain-making, skirt-making, patchwork and embroidery. Its been good to be making, almost every day.
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The Unofficial Downton Abbey Sews
Last week I had a short and ineffective battle with creating a simple 1920s-ish dress for an event. The dress was an utter failure, although the fabric has now been recut into something much better, to be made in less of a rush! I wore an original1920s coat and simple skirt and blouse instead, inspired…
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Meet the tutors
I’d like to introduce the Ruth Singer Studio teaching team (and their cats) to you all. Heather French and Erica Pickles teach classes and 1:1 tuition at the studio alongside me and help me keep inspired and excited about what we offer to students. Dressmaking and pattern cutting tutor, Erica Pickles, is a professional costume…
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Dressmaking & Pattern cutting workshops
I’ve had a lot of conversations with new stitchers about the different between dressmaking and pattern cutting workshops. There’s a misunderstanding about what dressmaking actually means and what you learn in each of the classes, so here’s a run down! Dressmaking means clothes making – you don’t have to make dresses. For our classes you…
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Beginners Dressmaking Course
New dressmaking class starting in August Dressmaking open session Wednesdays 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th August & 4th, 11thSeptember, 10am-1pm £20 for each session or book a term of 6 for £100Book here This Wednesday morning session is for new and improver dressmakers to practice with support and learn new skills. Bring your own project to work…
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