Our next Sewing into Business course will be:
- Wednesdays and Fridays 9.30-3pm, from June 3rd – July 17th 2026
To enrol, please call the WEA on 0300 303 3464 and quote course reference Q00025131, or come to the Centre on Friday, 22nd May at 12 noon. You will need proof of your ID, your address, and your benefit status, as well as your National Insurance number. Please note that registrations will be on a first come, first served basis.
If you have any questions, or need help with registration, please contact the Centre.
Sewing into Business
Do you want to start your own Sewing Business? Learn how to get your own business off the ground with us – from sourcing affordable materials, using a sewing machine, understanding commercial patterns to advertising online. All in a fun and friendly environment with an expert Tutor from the industry.
Access to sewing machines will be provided on the course as well as access to computers in order to use our online learning platform as well as complete any course related activities.
Course materials such as but not limited to cloth, thread and trims are provided. Students are welcome to provide their own material and embellishments should they wish.
This course is only open to people who are not working. It is free to learners on means tested benefits.