What will I study?

In this upcycling restyling workshop focused on clothes is where fashion meets creativity and sustainability. Instead of buying new pieces, you will need to bring garments  you no longer wear, feel outdated, damaged, or simply uninspiring and learn how to transform them into something fresh and personal.

The process is hands on and experimental where we will give you ideas on how to transform your garment into something wearable again.

Please bring the following:

  • Several garments (you may wish to combine 2)
  • Pins
  • Tape measure
  • Seam trimmer
  • Fabric scissors
  • Tailors chalk
  • sewing machine ( please bring your own if you have one as we only have limited available in class)

How will this course be delivered?

This is a practical course and is designed so that students are enabled to work on individual projects. The delivery is led by tutor demonstration.

What are the entry requirements?

You must be aged 19+

If you have learning difficulty or a disability please let us know when you apply. 

Location

Woodlands Campus

Start Date

15/07/2026

Day

Wednesday

Time

12:30-15:30

Course Fee

Free *Subject To Criteria

Course Code

TLQEA000E002S

Study Mode

Part Time

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Upcycling/Recycling Garment workshop

What’s Involved?

Predicted Employment

How much can I earn?

£17,680
NATIONAL AVERAGE

Employment by Region

The career paths provided are to give you an idea of the careers that you could progress onto in the future. However, for some, you may need to complete higher level qualifications and gain experience before your dream job becomes a reality. The information provided is to support further research and to generate some initial career ideas when choosing a course. Please check entry requirements to degree courses, apprenticeships, and jobs as this may vary from year to year and across providers. For further advice and guidance, please contact: careers@solihull.ac.uk.