Dressmaking Courses courses in Ireland

We all have things in our wardrobe that don’t fit or just don’t work on you anymore. This course shows you how to give your pre-loved garments a new lease of life to turning them into modern wearable pieces. To start with students will learn how to do simple alterations like hemming a garment or…

Students will learn how to use a sewing machine and should be able to make at least one garment, following a pattern, during this comprehensive beginners’ course. Students will also learn some alteration techniques. Sewing machines supplied though students may bring their own machine.  Beginners Dressmaking is available on Monday or Wednesday.

Garment Assembly.Practical sewing skills using sewing machine.

Garment Assembly.Practical sewing skills using sewing machine.

Ringsend College will deliver this Dressmaking course in January 2018. This Dressmaking course offers basic hand-sewing and machine-sewing techniques. All levels catered for. Sewing machines provided. Learn how to read and construct a printed pattern. Students need a basic sewing kit and material which will be detailed on first evening. Class held every Monday from…

The ideal course for those who wish to learn the skills of dressmaking and soft furnishing. Both areas covered, subject to student choice. Following patterns, design and developing skills to the finished article. Sewing machines are available.  

Same as Monday class, this Dressmaking class caters for beginners and improvers. Every Tuesday evening from 6:30pm to 8:30pm for 10 weeks. Enrolment in early January and again in early September. See www.ringsendcollege.ie for full details.

Learn the valuable skills of dressmaking – this course will show you everything you need to know. Dressmaking is a wonderful pastime that can provide hours of enjoyment, pleasure and satisfaction. Now is a great time for you to learn how to make your own clothes. Dressmaking offers you the opportunity to create your own…

This course caters for those who wish to learn how to make up a pattern in fabric of their choice. Students learn how to cut out, sew, fit and finish their garment. Individual attention is given to students to cater for different levels of competence, from beginners to advanced. Beginners are advised to choose a…

This course caters for those who wish to learn how to make up a pattern in fabric of their choice. Students learn how to cut out, sew, fit and finish their garment. Individual attention is given to students to cater for different levels of competence, from beginners to advanced. Beginners are advised to choose a…

This programme is suitable for individuals who wish to develop their skills in dressmaking with a view to making and altering their own clothes. The programme is suitable for beginners and those with basic sewing experience. Programme Description • Pattern drafting and alteration: how to prepare and follow commercial patterns • How to take measurements and…

This programme is suitable for learners who wish to improve their sewing skills and learn more advanced sewing techniques. This programme is intended as a continuation from the beginner dressmaking and fashion wear programmes and it is desirable that learners would have attended either of these before attending this class. Programme Description • Pattern drafting…

Students will make more complex garments following a pattern and also learn how to make a pattern themselves and create and make clothes to their own design. Students will also learn how to revamp clothes (upcycling) to give them a whole new lease of life as well as learn a variety of alteration techniques and…