TUESDAY EVENINGS
 
2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th June, 7th July. 
 
Times - 19.30 - 21.30 - you are welcome to arrive to set up from 19.15. 
Location – 13 Blundells Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG30 4TR – please follow signs upon arrival andmake your way to the rear of the house and the sewing workshop
Costs – £160 for the full six week block
 
The equipment you will be expected to bring each week is listed in the course details below; whichever fabric you decide on (I can provide fabric at £15 per meter if required), please ensure it is washed and dried however you intend to wash and dry the finished garments (in my house, that’s a40 wash and a tumble dry!) so that any shrinkage occurs before all your hard work!
Good fabric shops are listed here, if you need help, send me a link to something you’re thinking of buying, or, if you email the company, feel free to send them these requirements as they will then be able to help you further: Hazel and Blue (you can use Anna10 for 10% off) Little Legs Fabric UK Fabrics online  (not so much for this sort of fabrics, but good for more outdoorsy things) (AnnabelsewsV21 for 10% off) UK Stretch Fabrics Rockstar Fabrics (AnnabelSews for 10% off)
This course is to draft, adapt and make a dress to your measurements. There will be no pattern to follow, we will create the pattern through maths and a toile (or two!). 
 
Required equipment:
 
Week one - a tape measure, quilting ruler, drafters paper, a pencil. This will be mentally tough, the class might finish early if you are all maths-ed out! 
 
All Weeks – sewing machine, sewing machine instruction manual(s), overlocker (optional), threads, bobbins, scrap fabric
 
Fabric - dressmaking fabric, quilting cotton, sateen, viscose, linen.  Up to 4m (depending on size). 1m lining fabric (can be the same or different).  Plus 1m cotton for toiles.