Tailoring

Open a sewing workshop

What do you need to open a workshop, and what does it cost?

The chapters

  1. Choose your machine: manual, electric or overlockerSoon
  2. The essential small toolsSoon
  3. Find a shop or work from homeSoon
  4. The start-up budget, line by lineSoon
  5. Pick your speciality: men, women, children, waxSoon
  6. Buy fabric and supplies at the right priceSoon
  7. The papers you need to openSoon
  8. Find your first ten customersSoon

How it works

Each chapter: a short video, three things to remember and a picture sheet. The skills come from recognised professional manuals and standards, always cited.

At the end of the path, a free AXE certificate to show your customers.

The learning paths for this trade

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