One to One Sewing & Dressmaking Lessons (online lessons also available)

"Fantastic! Kat was patient and very inspiring. She showed me everything I needed to know and went through everything clearly. The Sewing Lounge is cosy and has everything that's needed in one place!" 
Debbie Robbins, Seaford -  4 hour 1-2-1 sewing class with Kat +more reviews here

What can you learn in private lessons?

Join us for a private sewing lessons at our classroom - The Sewing Lounge - in central Hove and can give you our undivided attention to teach you these subjects:

• Any sewing or dressmaking or project - see our project page for ideas
• Learn to use a sewing machine as an absolute beginner/refresher. More info
• sewing simple small items and gifts to get confident. Ideas here
• Make your own accessories & bags - we love this stylish rucksack project
• Altering dressmaking patterns for great fitting clothes - including for 'non standard' body shapes (that's most of us!). Details here
• Altering, customing & repairing existing clothes - ideas here
• Overlocking (serging) - view the course content you could cover
• Pattern cutting: replicating your favourite clothes; drafting block patterns from your body measurements; adapting patterns to your own fashion designs. More about what you'll do in your lessons here
• Fashion illustration; specification sheets for clothing production and sampling
• Soft furnishings e.g. cushion, curtains, roman blinds, bedding. Project info here
• Fancy dress and costume making - info here
• Knitting, crochet, crosstitch & needlepoint - more details here
• Embroidery sewing machines such as Janome Memorycraft - click here for more details on this
• Childrens hand or machine sewing, knitting and crochet
• Corsetry - details of this project here
• Industrial sewing machine skills

...or anything else!
Just ask us on the booking enquiry form below

You can also cover the content of most of our sewing courses, classes and workshops in 1-2-1 lessons - please let us know which course content you are interested in on the booking enquiry form and we'll get back with time needed

1-2-1 sewing lessons Booking Enquiry Form
(including lessons on Zoom)
Before completing the form below please do check you're happy that lessons are minimum two and a half hours long and cost from £100. Also, have a glance through our one-to-one lesson booking terms here to avoid surprises later!
Scroll up or click here to see full pricing and project details

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