Beginner Fashion Making Workshops 15 Queen St, Lostwithiel

Beginner Fashion Making Workshops 15 Queen St, Lostwithiel

£160.00

Discover Your Inner Designer with this series of workshops. Perfect for beginners and aspiring designers alike, these hands-on sessions cover essential skills like basic sewing machine operation, 3D pattern cutting, drawing techniques, and garment-making fundamentals. Led by Elaine, a seasoned professional with years of experience in the fashion industry.

Five Saturday morning sessions 10-12.30 starting April 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th & May 1st

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 What You’ll Learn:

  • Master the basics of sewing machine operation (bring your own or use ours).

  • Create simple patterns and learn basic 3D pattern cutting.

  • Explore fashion drawing techniques to bring your ideas to paper.

  • Craft your very own garment from start to finish!

 When: Saturday mornings, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
 Where: Elaine Foster-Gandey Art

This course is perfect for absolute beginners or anyone wanting to dip their toes into the world of fashion making. With hands-on guidance, you’ll gain the confidence to create beautiful, wearable designs!

Elaine Foster-Gandey is a trailblazing fashion artist, stylist, and entrepreneur whose career spans over three decades. Working at the intersection of art, fashion, and commerce, she has collaborated with some of the industry’s most iconic designers, brands, and models, including John Galliano, Jasper Conran, Vivienne Westwood, Kate Moss, and Naomi Campbell.

Foster-Gandey’s influence extends beyond styling and public relations—she revolutionized the fashion retail landscape by founding Designer Sales UK, a pioneering guerrilla-style pop-up concept that made high fashion accessible to all. At a time when luxury shopping was exclusive, her groundbreaking approach helped democratize style, paving the way for today’s dynamic, inclusive shopping experiences.

Elaine’s business motto, ‘everyone should be able to look good, regardless of class, age, colour, gender, or physical ability’,

Foster-Gandey’s work has continually challenged industry norms. Her enduring impact on fashion and retail continues to inspire creativity, inclusivity, and accessibility in a world where style is for everyone.

 Limited spots available! Book your place now to kickstart your fashion journey.

Let’s sew, sketch, and style your way to something amazing