Upcycle and alter your wardrobe 4 week course
✂️ 4-Week Upcycling & Alterations Course
Who is the course for?
This course is for anyone who wants to give their clothes a new life through upcycling and creative alterations. It’s ideal for beginners who want to learn sewing skills with a focus on sustainability, as well as those who already sew and would like to develop their confidence in transforming garments into something unique.
What will I study in this class?
Over 4 weeks, you will work on your own individual designs while learning practical sewing and alteration techniques. Each week builds your skills, with guidance and demonstrations to help you personalise your clothing.
You will cover:
- Using a sewing machine confidently (threading, stitches, troubleshooting)
- Basic alterations (hemming, taking in, reshaping)
- Creative upcycling techniques (adding trims, patches, appliqué, embroidery accents)
- Zips & elastic (how to insert zips and add elastic waistbands)
- Sustainable fashion mindset — how to repair, reuse, and restyle instead of discarding
By the end of the course, you’ll have upcycled or altered your own garment(s) into a refreshed, one-of-a-kind piece.
What makes this course special?
- You’ll get individual support for your own garment project.
- You’ll learn both technical sewing and creative upcycling in a fun, practical way.
- The course is designed around sustainability, helping you reduce waste and connect more deeply with your clothes.
Next course dates
Wednesday Jan 14th @ 6pm SOLD OUT
Wednesday Feb 11th @ 6pm
Cost
€180