One Day Circle Skirt Sewing Class

Sew your own vintage circle skirt!


Sunday Sewing Sessions
Sunday Sewing Sessions
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9 hours Class size 1 to 6     label £175 - £200 (£200 per guest when you book for 1 guest, £175 for 2+ guests)
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own vintage clothing? Learn all it takes to create an authentic, one-of-a-kind 50s-inspired circle skirt with this exclusive one-day workshop taught by costume designer Ciéranne Kennedy-Bell.
In this Sunday Sewing Society workshop, you will:
  • Learn how to take measurements accurately for your own and others' body shapes
  • Draft your own circle skirt pattern, complete with various sizing, waistband, hem, and pocket options so you can make a variety of styles
  • Develop the techniques to stitch your skirt together professionally, including how to select quality material, insert a zip and/or create an elasticated waistband
  • Decorate your skirt! From fun novelty options to authentic traditional styles, there is no limit to your style
At the end of your day, you will leave with your very own circle skirt, your personalised pattern, and everything you need to make your own skirts at home with confidence.
Classes run from 9am to 6pm with a lunch break in a wonderful central location in Leicester Square.
This Sunday Sewing Society event is taught by award-winning Costume Designer Ciéranne Kennedy-Bell, who has worked extensively in film, TV, and the West End for nearly a decade. Specialising in vintage costume and clothing, Ciéranne is a specialist in 1950s style, fabrics, and construction, and will be on hand to answer all your questions about fashion, design, and making.
Please note access - there are 6 stairs to access the venue.
Knowledge required
Basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine is recommended.
 
What you'll get
All supplies included:
  • Access to sewing machines and sewing tools
  • 100% cotton fabric included to make your skirt (please select your colour option when booking)
  • Trims and haberdashery to decorate your skirt
Refreshments provided throughout the day.
Location

Central London

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

One Day Circle Skirt Sewing Class location
More about this class

This class is new, and is covered by ClassBento's money-back guarantee.

Your teacher
Sunday Sewing Sessions
Sunday Sewing Sessions

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Ciéranne Kennedy-Bell is an award-winning costume designer for film and television. Her recent credits include Netflix hits Boudica: Queen of War (2023) and Three Day Millionaire (2022), BBC’s Starstruck (2022) and docudrama Secrets and Deals (2022). As a costume maker, Ciéranne cut her cloth on the likes of Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror and, on stage, Matthew Bourne ballets including The Red Shoes. She specialises in period recreation and design, with a particular interest in 1920s—1960s fashion.
2024-07-05 15:00:00
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