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Creative trades

Sewing & Fashion Design.

Turn your creativity into something you can wear, make, and sell.

Learn the craft of turning fabrics and ideas into wearable pieces. This practical sewing and fashion-design programme is designed to develop creative skills from the foundations through more confident making.

12 monthsBeginner to advancedCape Town
Students learning sewing skills together at I Deserve It
LEARN • CREATE • GROW
INSIDE THE PROGRAMME

Skills that open
new doors.

Mastering Sewing & Fashion Design – From Basics to Pro!

From the first stitch to a finished garment, sewing combines careful technique, creative choices and the satisfaction of making something yourself.

✓Working confidently with sewing equipment and materials01
✓Understanding fabrics, measurements and fit02
✓Developing practical cutting and stitching skills03
✓Bringing garment ideas together through construction and finishing04
✓Exploring creativity, presentation and the possibilities of a small fashion business05
Create something with your own hands

Build practical experience working with textiles and garment ideas, with opportunities to develop the confidence to make items for yourself or pursue creative work.