Sew a simple tunic, dress, shirt or sark by hand

Original price was: €50.00.Current price is: €40.00.

AVAILABLE SOON! You can order the course new, but it will be available April 10, 2026. The lower price is valid until then.

Do you want to create a handsewn body garment (tunic, dress, shirt or sark), but you feel that you need more help than a booklet with instructions can give you?

  • You may find it to expensive to buy a garment sewn by someone else?
  • You may not have sewn anything in your whole life?
  • Or you may have some experience but find it hard to create a pattern that fits really well?

Then this course is for you! When you have completed the course you have a handsewn garment that you can be really proud of, a pattern that you can reuse and adapt, and competence in sewing with contemporary techniques that you can use for other garments too.

Description

AVAILABLE SOON!

You can order the course now, but it will be available on April 10, 2026. The lower price is valid until the release date.

The course is in English and video based. You will also get downloadable files as support, among others a spreadsheet which will automatically give you the measurements for your garment and a suitable cutting layout based on your body measurements. The teacher is Susanna Broomé, the author of our popular pattern booklets.

In the course you will learn:

  • What we know and don’t know about tunics, dresses, shirts and sarks from the Viking age and early medieval period (around 700-1300)
  • How you can find out which type of garment (including details and materials) you can make to give a good impression
  • How you choose a suitable fabric
  • Which other materials and tools you will need
  • How you take your personal body measurements
  • How you translate those into a pattern for a simple body garment
  • How you place the pattern pieces on the fabric to use it as effectively as possible
  • How you sew durable and good-looking seams with contemporary techniques
  • How you sew tricky details, like the ends of slits and gores
  • How you sew your garment together, seam by seam
  • How you take good care of your finished garment

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