Cutting & Tailoring Course

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Basic course of 4 hours free

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Practical activities

Online and lifelong course

What will I learn?

Learn the skills of sewing with our Cutting and Tailoring Course (Ekitabo Ekikwata ku Kukata n'Okutunga), designed for new and experienced tailors and seamstresses (abayiiya engoye). Go deep into important sewing skills, from fixing waistbands to mastering seams and hems (obupande). Learn how to measure properly and how to make patterns to make sure clothes fit well and look good. Learn about choosing cloth (engoye), how to cut it, and how to finish clothes so they look smart and professional. Improve your skills with lessons that are useful and good, and that you can do when you have time.

Weekly live mentoring sessions

Rely on our specialist team to assist you every week

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Exchange experiences with specialists from other fields and tackle your professional challenges.

Learning outcomes

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Get good at sewing: Fix waistbands, seams, and hems (obupande) properly.

Write down your work: Take pictures and write about how you make things so you can show them to people.

Measure correctly: Use tools to make sure clothes fit well.

Make patterns: Draw and mark patterns, knowing how much space you need for seams.

Choose cloth (engoye) wisely: Pick the right types, weights, and how they fall so your clothes look good.