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MOHOKINI

1:1 DRESSMAKING LESSONS | LEARN TO SEW CLOTHING - BEGINNERS CLASS DROP IN HOURLY SLOTS

Regular price £30.00 GBP
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Discover Personalised 1-1 Sewing Classes at Mohokini! 

Our 1-1 sewing classes are designed to meet your unique skill level and project needs. Whether you're just starting out or looking to perfect your techniques, our classes provide hands-on, individualised guidance to help you achieve your sewing goals.

You can bring your own project or let us help you create something from scratch, while learning everything from pattern cutting to stitching and finishing. Perfect for those looking to grow their skills at their own pace!

What We Offer:

  • Beginner to Advanced: From mastering the basics to refining advanced techniques, our classes cater to all skill levels.
  • Custom Projects: Bring your own project or let us assist you in creating something new from scratch.
  • Comprehensive Learning: Learn everything from pattern cutting to stitching and finishing, all at your own pace.

How It Works:

Purchase Your Class: Once purchased, we’ll contact you within 3 working days to schedule your session (or sessions if you’ve purchased several hours) and set objectives for your first session based on what you'd like to achieve ensuring the lesson is structured to meet your goals

Personalized Guidance: Each lesson is tailored to your goals, ensuring you get the most out of your time.

Ready to enhance your sewing skills? book your 1-1 class and start your creative journey with Mohokini!

Once purchased we will contact you within 3 working days to book your slot or slots if purchasing several hours 

The content of the lesson depends on what you want to learn. If you already have specific techniques or projects in mind, we'll focus on those to ensure you get the most out of your time. If you're unsure where to start, We can guide you through the general basics of sewing

STUDENTS WILL LEARN SOME OF THE FOLLOWINING AREAS:

- Workshop Healthy and safety

- Machine safety

- Overview of sewing tools and materials

- Introduction to different types of needles

- How to set up and thread a flat stitch and overlock machine

- How to achieve different stitches

- how to select suitable construction methods

- How to measure your body and pick a size

- How to draft,  cut and trace pattern pieces

- How to cut your fabric following all necessary markings

- How to cut fabric pieces on the grain/bias

- Fabric preparation 

- Types of fabrics and their uses

- How to finish your raw edges

- How to hem

- How to bag out

- Choosing fabrics and notions for dress making

- Cutting, marking and sewing stretch fabrics

- Tips for sewing delicate fabrics

- Finishing seams and edge stitches for dress making

- Choosing and applying elastics

- Basic pattern adjustments

- How to insert a waistband

- How to make a pair of trousers / swimsuit or other basic sewing task

DATE, TIME AND LOCATION

Mohokini store, 114 st. Marys road, Garston Liverpool, L19 2JG

Flexible Scheduling: Choose a session time that fits your schedule.

The lessons will take place in our store based in Garston Village. It's about 20 minutes from Liverpool City centre, 5 mins from Liverpool airport and in close proximity to bus and train station (South Parkway or Cressington station).



TEACHER BIO

This class is also taught by our founder Serene who has over 10 years experience as a designer, pattern cutter and dressmaker. The class is also occasionally assisted by a variety of skilled and experienced guest teachers including member of our production team. Our focus is to provide a calm teaching space to give people the confidence to explore clothes making in a way that matches their needs. 

Payment plans are available - drop us an email for more information! 

info@mohokini.com