Have you always wanted to make your own clothes, cutting your own patterns and altering commercial designs for a perfect fit for your unique body? This practical sewing guide from award-winning designer and author Helen Rhiannon is suitable for all skill levels. It will demystify dressmaking so you can create customised dresses and separates that not only fit and flatter, but are a perfect match for your style! During the course, using Helen's clear and expert guidance, you will trace off your five pattern pieces, create a sample calico dress and learn how to make alterations to the sample and paper patterns to your exact measurements. You will then discover how to draft a selection of sleeves, necklines and skirts to create a unique and versatile wardrobe of dresses and separates that will fit you perfectly.