IDC College

We run City & Guilds & recreational courses & workshops to teach sewing,fashion, tailoring, corsetry Classes are taught during the day and in the evening.

From one day workshops to two year City & Guilds accredited courses and recreational workshops. IDC offers a wide variety of themes taught by experienced tutors. Fashion, corsetry, tailoring, womenswear/ menswear, pattern cutting
Whether you are interested in Fashion, Textiles or Craft, you are bound to find something to suit you. Classes are small and designed for beginners as well as for those

Photos from IDC College's post 21/09/2024

Check out this adorable half scale collection created by a student to demonstrate various sewing techniques!

You can tell how small they are by the table top clothes rail. So cute!!!! If you want to learn more techniques and improve your skills then get in touch.

Photos from IDC College's post 19/09/2024

Festival ware by Christine Harris James

Photos from IDC College's post 19/09/2024

Congratulations to Arabella Pullin on passing City & Guilds Level 1 Fashion!!!! 🥳

Photos from IDC College's post 19/09/2024

Massive well done to Rowana for passing City & Guilds Pattern Cutting and Make a Pair of Trousers! Great work!!!

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Photos from IDC College's post 19/09/2024

Congratulations to all our City & Guilds Fashion & Textile students!!!!!

Passed with flying colours this week after our annual visit from City & Guilds External verifier Margaret Walker.

She enjoyed a live presentation from Sarah Hamblett to pass her final unit for her Level 3 Certificate in Fashion.

Lots of amazing textile work on display from : Susan GamKaren Schwamm@janeclarke@tiffwilley

And some fabulous creations from our fashion students: Harris-JamesSarah Hamblett@harriethawksworth@orlakelly@georgieroberts

19/09/2024

Research for Design project all about the fashions during the Victorian Era and the 1950’s for her City & Guilds qualification. Very interesting!

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18/09/2024

📣📣Calling all Crafters, Small Businesses, Food & Drinks Vendors - it's time to get Festive!📣📣

🎄🎄Astwood Bank Christmas Market & Lights Switch On🎄🎄

Applications are open for anyone wishing to host a trade stand at this years Astwood Bank Christmas Market

Saturday 30th November
Evesham Road
Astwood Bank

Following the success of last years Christmas Market, we are back again.

We're inviting local crafters & creatives, food & drinks providers, musicians & singers and community organisations to join us and bring the festive spirit to Astwood Bank.
The Market also see's the switch on of our Christmas Lights & an appearance from the Big Man in Red 🎅

The Market will be open to the public 3 - 6pm
Please share with, or tag any businesses and organisations who might be interested & that you'd love to see there.

The application form can be found here:
https://www.astwoodbankcg.co.uk/astwood-bank-christmas-market-lights-switch-on-2024/

🎼Santa Claus is coming to town!🎼 Well..... Astwood Bank 🎅
**please note there will be a road closure in place 2-7pm

18/09/2024

2 made to measure workshops coming up this autumn 🍂 to get you in the Hygge mood 🕯️

EMBER JACKET - October
DOG COAT - November

Using my “you size” method for both projects - we simply take a few body measurements/ dog measurements and draft and stitch our pattern from scratch! 🧵 ✂️

To book or for more information simply head to
www.jenniffertaylor.co.uk

Or pop into
creative studio bromsgrove

Photos from IDC College's post 18/09/2024

Celebrating work from our amazing city & guilds student , yesterday passed her level 2 Fashion certificate. Here is a few photos from her trouser pattern cutting and construction unit. Modelled by

Photos from IDC College's post 17/09/2024

Proud teacher moment!!! Absolutely fantastic work for her City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Fashion. Amazing work from an amazing student!!!

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Photos from IDC College's post 16/09/2024

Just wow!!!! 🤩🤩🤩

Look at our Fashion students fabulous work all ready for presentation to City & Guilds.

Are you interested in fashion or just want to create that perfectly fitting garment??? Then get in touch today!!!!

Photos from IDC College's post 16/09/2024

It’s that time of year again…..

When our amazing students present their fabulous work to City & Guilds.

Check out the beautiful creations stitched by our Textile students!!!! 🥰🥰🥰

If you would like to give it a try, get in touch asap ready for the next term. 😉

15/09/2024

If you haven’t listened to the podcast Dressed Podcast, all about the history of fashion, then you’re definitely missing out.

15/09/2024

City @ Guilds Textiles. With

15/09/2024

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/jsEgvbJF7iCMVmH7/?mibextid=WC7FNe

If you’re interested in fashion and the history of fashion, take a look at the new docuseries.

Having watched the first few episodes, it is a really good and interesting watch.

If you have seen it, what do you think of the 90s???

11/09/2024

Missing out on your sewing TV fix? Join and for new show, Dress the Nation!

Dress the Nation sees 10 amateur designers go head to head in a competition to win a highly-coveted dream job as a junior fashion designer for high street giant M&S. Over six episodes, the competitors will be tested on their design, problem-solving, commerciality and collaboration skills and judged by a panel of senior leaders at M&S plus special celebrity guests and designers.

In their first challenge, the contestants are tasked with creating womenswear clothing under the watchful eye of guest judge and style icon, .

Tune into Episode 1 of Dress the Nation on Tuesday 17th September at 8pm on ITV or catch up on ITVX.

Find out more at https://www.minerva.com/hashtags/DressTheNation

Photos from IDC College's post 07/09/2024

City & Guilds Textiles
Day 2
Space dyeing and playing with split complementary colours and colour theory studies.
Fancy giving it go??? Get in touch 😉

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06/09/2024

Our RSN festive Day & Evening classes are now available to book! 🎄⁠

Join us Online or at Hampton Court Palace later on in the year to stitch something beautiful to get you in the mood to celebrate the season.⁠

The classes cover a wide range of techniques, with many beginner friendly ones to choose from, so why not plan a fun wintery activity with a friend of family member and join us?⁠

Booking is available here: https://bit.ly/3OHZZ1a ☃️⁠
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Photos from Philip Treacy's post 06/09/2024
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06/09/2024
06/09/2024

Lady GaGa in Venice tonight.

06/09/2024

🎃🎃Astwood Bank Scarecrow Trail🎃🎃

Do you want to build a Scarecrow?!?

This year for Halloween, you are our Scream Team!!

We are inviting homes and businesses within the village to make their own Scarecrow to display and create a wonderful trail for the community to enjoy.

How to enter:
(it's Super Easy!)
🎃Reply to this post or drop us a DM to say you are interested in creating a Scarecrow
🎃We'll get in touch and you'll be added to the Spooky Route Map
🎃A week before the Trail begins you will receive a pack with a laminated number and QR code to display
(this code will be for trail participants to donate to ABCG & for voting!)
🎃Get your Scarecrows out from 26th October until 1st November

Details will be posted nearer to the time of how to get hold of the Spooky Scarecrow Trail Map for the community to follow around the village.

We'll also be sharing hints and tips for scarecrow building over the coming weeks.

We can't wait to see how fun, creative, spooky & imaginative you all are!

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From one day workshops to two year City & Guilds accredited courses and recreational workshops.
IDC offers a wide variety of themes taught by experienced tutors. Fashion, corsetry, tailoring, womenswear/ menswear, pattern cutting & millinery. Patchwork & Quilting, Soft furnishings, Knitting, Felt making & Experimental Textiles.
Whether you are interested in Fashion, Textiles or Craft, you are bound to find something to suit you. Classes are small and designed for beginners as well as for those with experience who wish to improve existing skills. Classes are taught during the day and in the evening.

You can learn to create your own simple made to measure piece of clothing, a millinery headpiece or hat, a tailored suit, and many more including specialized craft and textile techniques with our visiting tutors.
We have a small on site cafe and craft shops with ample parking and a five min walk from the Redditch train station and Bus station

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Level 3 Fashion Certificate presentation on research project by Sarah
Celebrating work from our amazing city & guilds student , yesterday passed her level 2 Fashion certificate. Here is a fe...
Celebrating work from our amazing city & guilds student , yesterday passed her level 2 Fashion certificate. Here is a fe...
City @ Guilds Textiles. With #rooparkinsontextiles
City & Guilds Textiles Christine Harris-James Sue's Crafty Club Sarah Hamblett
Saturday Charity evening event Deb Day Sewing Room . Sewing challenge in 2.5 hours. The students created garments for th...
Lovely to share all our visitors thoughts about what creativity is and what it means to them.
School Fashion design competition 2024
We have an amazing gift of top quality suiting fabric from Clements And Church #clementscommunity. It’s just amazing. Th...
We have an amazing gift of top quality suiting fabric from Clements And Church #clementscommunity. It’s just amazing. Th...

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17 Worcester Road
Bromsgrove
B617DL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

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