Course Overview
In this hands-on course, you'll design and create a custom kimono-style jacket using repurposed garments or fabric offcuts.
Through patchworking, colour coordination and handcraft, you'll transform discarded textiles into a unique wearable piece.
You'll also gain experience using industrial sewing machines while learning construction and pattern terminology, industry techniques, and basic machine maintenance.
Course Information
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - Wednesday, 10 June 2026
4.30pm - 8.30pm
Tauranga, Windermere Campus, H142 and H143
| Locations | To be confirmed |
|---|---|
| Next intake | To be confirmed View more details |
| Study options |
7 weeks full-time, including holidays (if applicable) |
| Total credits | - |
| Indicative Fees | No tuition fee for domestic students View full fees information |
| Eligibility | View entry criteria |
| Timetable | Wednesday, 4.30pm - 8.30pm |
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Course Fees
| Indicative Fees * | No tuition fee for domestic students |
|---|
Your final fee may vary if:
- you have a choice of topics/papers to study
- the qualification excludes GST
- there are extra course materials to purchase
- student levies apply
We’ll let you know if any of these apply to you.
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Course Entry Information
Entry criteria
This course requires you to supply their own discarded clothing, preloved fabric or fabric offcuts.
English language requirements
There are no English language requirements for this course.
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Course Locations and Intake Information
Course Information
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - Wednesday, 10 June 2026
4.30pm - 8.30pm
Tauranga, Windermere Campus, H142 and H143
Intakes to be confirmed Ask to be notified when the next intake becomes available
Study options
- 7 weeks full-time, including holidays (if applicable)
