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Xmas Courses
Dates:18th,19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd December

DESIGN COURSE: Be a HANDBAG designer!
(age 7 up-wards) Mad about bags? Come and learn how to design your favourite bag. Learn the tricks of the trade and find out how to sketch and illustrate your designs. You will then construct your very own pattern for your bag. The course is packed with hands-on exercises such as label-making, 2D-3D folding practice as well as a bag-charm session. Half-day students will complete their project with a finished sketch-and-design book including full size pattern. Full day girls will be able to continue and make their very own ‘Designer’ bag. There will be a competition for the best design!!!

CLOTHES MAKING COURSE: Fashion Bonanza
(age 8 up-wards and separate group 6-8 yrs) Packed with exciting projects such as the ‘flounce surprise’, the ‘oversized cardy’ or the ‘Harem trousers’ and much more. Look forward to our fantastic ‘present making’ workshop, plenty of festive handmade decorations and our special ‘PARTY DRESS’ project!!!

Term time after school courses at The Royal School NW3
Term starts Weds. 9th Sep.
1/2 term break 24th - 31st Oct.

Term time class hours


Term-time Fashion classes:
Wed/Thu/Fri 4-5 or 5-7pm
Saturdays 10-12 or 12-2 or 2-4pm

Term-time Design Classes:
Thursdays 4-5 or 5-7pm

Term-time Jewellery Classes:
Fridays 4-5 pm

Forthcoming Events
Litte Hands Christmas Fair - 6th December
Bringing you the best of local designers to browse whilst spoiling yourself on mulled wine and something sweet!
Contact us for more details.
Did you know that Vivienne Westwood started by ripping T-shirts and spray painting them?! Develop your own style, experiment with different materials, design with or without dressmaking patterns and master the sewing machine! We offer hands-on fun with fashion for everyone from 8-88 years!
You don't have to know how to thread a needle - we teach great creative skills for all levels from absolute beginner to advanced.

Are you looking for creative ideas for a birthday party or a ‘design and technology’ project at school or for an imaginative hobby to develop and share in one of our regular courses?

We are based in North West London (Hampstead & Highgate) and offer: Little Hands Design Students show @ London Fashion Week

Our modules on pattern making, textile design, jewellery or accessory making, fashion history and more are filled with exciting projects for all dexterity levels.

Get a little taste and try out one of our craft and sewing kits which come complete with fabrics, instructions and patterns and are all tried and tested by our students!

Maybe you like designing but have not got the time to put your ideas into reality? Treat yourself or someone special to a made-to-order leather handbag or let your child design her own clothes and turn heads with a truly individual style!

Call us on 0207-2841431 or send us a mail to info@littlehandsdesign.com for more information!

When we went to the Fashion and Textile museum, I got inspired by a graphite short dress.

Alice, student

Thank you so much for all the confidence you have given Alex. I am so impressed by the serious thought, planning and extraordinary level of flexibility you offer!

Claire, mother of Alex

She has thoroughly enjoyed the term and the manner in which the classes are held is a credit to yourself. It seems to me that the little room is an oasis of calm and order while at the same time a lot of fun. This is both an unusual and potent combination which she herself has recognised and commented on! Thank you!!!

Saul, dad of Sophie

Forget shopping therapy!!! I am now so looking forward to our weekly sessions and the effects last much longer!

Anne, adult student
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