Creative Arts - Dressmaking - Carry on Sewing Mixed Ability
at Croydon London Borough Council, Croydon · local authority
What the college says
Do you have an interest in sewing, fashion, or dressmaking and want to get started or develop your existing skills? This is a mixed-level course, beginners will learn the basic sewing techniques needed to use a sewing machine, while intermediate learners will develop and extend their skills. With the support of your tutor, you will work on suitable projects and learn how to make simple to more developed garments depending on your level.
What you need to get on
Prior Knowledge. Beginner Level: No previous sewing experience required. Intermediate Level: Learners should be able to use a sewing machine with confidence and have some basic knowledge of clothes making.
How you are assessed
Short courses, awards and certificates that do not fit the main routes.
What this level means
The level was not stated in the source data.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Age range not confirmed in the source data. Check with the provider.
Where it runs
CALAT Thornton Heath Centre
Strand House Zion Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RG
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Start dates
- 17 October 2026 · Thornton Heath
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