Introduction to Industrial Sewing and Garment Making

Name: Introduction to Industrial Sewing and Garment Making
Start: 2026-02-02T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-03T16:00:00+00:00
Location: FC Designer Workspace

Schedule

Mon, 02 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am to Tue, 03 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

FC Designer Workspace | London, EN

Introduction to Industrial Sewing and Garment Making
About this Event

Embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of industrial sewing with our 2-Day Introduction to Industrial Sewing and Garment Making course. Designed for beginners, this hands-on workshop provides the foundational skills needed to confidently operate industrial sewing machines and create garments from start to finish. Whether you’re pursuing a career in fashion or enhancing your sewing skills, this course is your gateway to mastering professional techniques.

What You’ll Learn:

Day 1: Foundations of Industrial Sewing

Understanding the anatomy of industrial sewing machines.
Safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of common issues.
Threading, bobbin winding, and mastering stitch tension on a flatbed.
Practising straight lines, curves, and corners for precision sewing.

Day 2: Exploring Fabric and Techniques

Introduction to various fabrics and their handling characteristics.
Threading industrial overlockers.
Accurately cut shapes from cloth and practice using the overlockers.
Applying practical techniques to construct a simple garment (i.e. a baby T-shirt).
Adding finishing details such as binding and pockets.
Practising speed control and precision for professional-quality results.

Key Highlights:

Hands-On Practice: Guided exercises with professional-grade equipment.
Expert Instruction: Support from experienced tutors throughout the course.
Interactive Learning: Gain real-world insights into industrial garment-making techniques.

Course Details:

Duration: 2 days
Times: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: FC Designer Workspace, 9 Durham Road, London, N7 7FB
Skill Level: Beginner-friendly—no prior experience needed.
Must be over 16 years old

Additional Information:

Participants are encouraged to bring lightweight woven fabrics to practice on the final project.
All other materials and equipment are provided.

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the start of the course will be refunded. Unfortunately, refunds are not available for cancellations within 48 hours of the course start date.