Design & Make Bardot Top
Begin your journey with this stylish, off-shoulder Bardot top. A versatile piece that can be dressed up or down, it adds a touch of effortless elegance to any wardrobe.
This set of classes is designed to be a stand-alone creative outlet for Adults of all skill levels, to come, have fun, and leave with a fully constructed and finished garment. If you have no experience, it is advisable to do the Introduction to the Sewing Machine course before booking this course.
Each student will have access to their own sewing machine during the classes. This course is for anyone who wants to learn a new skill while exercising their creativity! Unleash your inner designer and meet like-minded individuals.
CLASS TOPICS: Learners will explore the process of creating a simple yet stylish garment from start to finish, while picking up new skills, tips, and tricks along the way.
Topics to be covered in class:
- Sewing Machine Basics
- Basic Pattern and Fabric Cutting
- Garment Construction
- Elastic Application & Hemming
- Finishing & Styling
CLASS DURATION:
- SATURDAY workshops are 3 hours long over 2 weeks. Choose 9.30am to 12.30pm class OR 1.15pm to 4.15pm.
- WEDNESDAY workshops are 2 hours long over 3 weeks. 6:30pm to 8:30pm
What you will need for class:
- Fabric (Available from our ONLINE SHOP)
- Thread
- Elastic or trims for styling
- Optional: decorative accents for a personalized touch
Bundles will be available from our ONLINE SHOP.
An email will be sent to you with a link to purchase your fabrics.
Mid-range to luxury fabrics will be available to purchase and ready for your commencement of your chosen course. We have sourced some beautiful fabrics from Japan along with Designer label off-cuts.
Please feel free to contact us if you have further questions. Email us at booking@projectfashion.ie.
Student Testimonials
Brilliant evening. Well worth the drive up. This class was extremely personable, and Ciara’s knowledge and patience to answer each and every question outside the scope of work was amazing. Really enjoyed it, and will be back.
Johnny O Connell
A wonderful evening at the alterations workshop with Ciara. She is a breath of fresh air and a huge amount of knowledge. 100% recommend
Maeve Keaveney
I had a wonderful experience with Ciara on 3rd February learning about how to use my sewing machine! She has a great ability to pass on her skills. I would recommend her class!
Claire McNeela
Excellent class, just what I was looking for.
Thoroughly enjoyed it. Tutor was very helpful and knowledgeable. Can’t wait for the next one
Deirdre Lavelle
I enjoyed this class. Got me up and running in the basics of set up and practice on the machine. The instructors were friendly and very helpful. I plan to follow up with the next session 😊
Mary Kelly
Really enjoyed the training. Ciara was patient and explained everything so well. Would recommend!
Jenny hanratty
Really impressed with the fabulous range of fabrics in the store. Paula was so helpful and gave great advice on what would work best for a dress. Her knowledge and customer service made the whole experience really enjoyable. Highly recommend!
Ger Browne
I attended the beginners class in Swords this am , class was conducted by Ciara who was an excellent tutor .She is obviously very experienced and was patient and very helpful . I now feel confident using my machine.
I would be very interested in attending further classes . Thank you again Ciara
Geraldine Neary
I’m finally getting around to writing a review now because I’ve been so busy practicing on what was a very very dusty sewing machine that I never used until last Saturday.
All thanks to the wonderfully patient Ciara.she imparted her great knowledge and experience in a gentle and easy to understand way.
Thanks again for the best two hours I’ve had in a long time.
Bernadette Morgan .
Bernadette Morgan
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