
Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course
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This two-day Sewing Basics 3 course builds on the knowledge gained in previous Sewing Basics classes, allowing participants to further develop their skills and deepen their understanding of dressmaking techniques at Franklins in Colchester. Organized by Various, it is priced at £76.55 and runs from 10:00 AM on October 13, 2026.
Follow on from the Sewing Basics Classes.
Further your knowledge and extend your expertise on this two day course.
October :
Day 1 : Tuesday 13th October
Day 2 : Thursday 15th October
This is a fun and flexible class aimed to expand technical knowledge and improve skills so that you can leave with a garment in your own style. This class is suitable for those that have a basic understanding of dressmaking. This is a follow on class from the Sewing Basics collection.
Don't know how to sew but would like to learn? Go and visit the Sewing Basics 1 course!
Think you've got the basics? Go and visit the Beyond Basics Course!
Our tutor is extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of dressmaking. At the beginning of the session she can help you to choose fabrics and patterns to suit your abilities or progress to more advanced techniques.
To optimise in-class time, a basic understanding of sewing is preferred.
Supplied: Machines, Scissors, Pins, Tape Measures, Tea and Coffee.
Required: Fabric, Sewing Pattern, Haberdashery, Lunch
Any further queries, please email us at fabricandknitting@franklinsgroup.com
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01206563955, come into store or book online.
Our sewing classes are suitable for anyone over the age of 18.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Frequently asked questions
Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course takes place on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10:00.
Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course is held at Franklins in Colchester (13 Saint Botolph's Street, Colchester, CO2 7DU).
Tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course are priced at £76.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course
Editorial Summary
This two-day Sewing Basics 3 course builds on the knowledge gained in previous Sewing Basics classes, allowing participants to further develop their skills and deepen their understanding of dressmaking techniques at Franklins in Colchester. Organized by Various, it is priced at £76.55 and runs from 10:00 AM on October 13, 2026.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
Follow on from the Sewing Basics Classes.
Further your knowledge and extend your expertise on this two day course.
October :
Day 1 : Tuesday 13th October
Day 2 : Thursday 15th October
This is a fun and flexible class aimed to expand technical knowledge and improve skills so that you can leave with a garment in your own style. This class is suitable for those that have a basic understanding of dressmaking. This is a follow on class from the Sewing Basics collection.
Don't know how to sew but would like to learn? Go and visit the Sewing Basics 1 course!
Think you've got the basics? Go and visit the Beyond Basics Course!
Our tutor is extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of dressmaking. At the beginning of the session she can help you to choose fabrics and patterns to suit your abilities or progress to more advanced techniques.
To optimise in-class time, a basic understanding of sewing is preferred.
Supplied: Machines, Scissors, Pins, Tape Measures, Tea and Coffee.
Required: Fabric, Sewing Pattern, Haberdashery, Lunch
Any further queries, please email us at fabricandknitting@franklinsgroup.com
To Book a class you can either give us a call on 01206563955, come into store or book online.
Our sewing classes are suitable for anyone over the age of 18.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course?
Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course takes place on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course taking place?
Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course is held at Franklins in Colchester (13 Saint Botolph's Street, Colchester, CO2 7DU).
How much are tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course?
Tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course are priced at £76.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course?
Tickets for Sewing Basics 3 - 2 Day Dressmaking Course can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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