Welcome to The Dressmakers' Guild

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Dressmaking and Pattern Classes in the Swansea Valley, led by industry expert Nicola Ridd-Davies

As a retired ‘veteran female’, I was nervous about becoming an adult learner and meeting new people. Even though some days I struggle to remember my own name, Nicola’s patience never

Mel

As a retired ‘veteran female’, I was nervous about becoming an adult learner and meeting new people. Even though some days I struggle to remember my own name, Nicola’s patience never

Mel

I joined Nicola’s group in November 2022 after some very barren years of dressmaking or any other sewing.  I had big ideas and expectations of pattern making. I wanted clothes to fit.

Jan B

As a retired ‘veteran female’, I was nervous about becoming an adult learner and meeting new people. Even though some days I struggle to remember my own name, Nicola’s patience never

Mel

I joined the Dressmakers’ Guild class about a year ago now . I had no dressmaking knowledge and little sewing skill. I’m generally not the most confident of people but Nicola put me at

Gail

I joined Nicola’s group in November 2022 after some very barren years of dressmaking or any other sewing.  I had big ideas and expectations of pattern making. I wanted clothes to fit.

Jan B

Our Sewing Classes

Tailor your sewing journey—choose your projects, work at your pace, and learn Dressmaking and Pattern Cutting skills. Classes run fortnightly on select weekdays, offering flexibility.

For £70 per four weeks, enjoy access to expert guidance, studio equipment, and unlimited refreshments. While materials aren’t included, benefit from our selection, which is available for purchase with a members’ discount. Plus, swap sessions via our WhatsApp group if you can’t attend

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