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Janome January – Offers on till 31st January

7th January 2019 Brenda Killigrew City & Guilds, Education, Fabulous Fashion

January Janome offers at IDC for sewing machines

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Skirt Making Course, Wrap around or Aline Skirt – 12 weeks

3rd December 2018 Brenda Killigrew City & Guilds, Education, Fabulous Fashion

Skirt making course starting 17th January, 2019, 6:30 – 9:00pm.

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Sew Social ! Sewing Clubs at IDC

28th November 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Sew Wednesday ! IDC runs several sewing clubs all designed to help get people into sewing in a supportive and fun/relaxed space. If you fancy…

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Get Back Into Sewing – for absolute beginners or sewing returners – starts 2019

21st November 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

IDC is proud to offer the “Get Back Into Sewing” course. “Get Back Into Sewing” is a 10 week course focusing on building your confidence…

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Vlieseline at The Creative Craft Show: Simply Christmas – 1 – 4th November

5th November 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

IDC is an authorised Vlieseline supplier. If you would like to buy Vlieseline products please contact IDC on 01527 584840 or email IDC with your…

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City & Guilds Fashion Sampling Techniques – Special Introductory Offer

21st October 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

IDC, in partnership with Leicester College, is proud to offer a City & Guilds in Fashion Sampling Techniques. The course includes everything you need to…

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Sew Essentials Returns for 2019 – Learn key concepts of sewing

15th October 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

The successful Sew Essentials series is to return to IDC in early 2019. Taught by BBC Sewing Bee contestant Jenniffer Taylor, Sew Essentials teaches key…

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Lily and Sarah gain valuable fashion work experience at IDC

7th October 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

The fashion world offers some of the most dynamic and creative artistic careers available. However, the industry is notoriously difficult to get into. On that…

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Students Celebrate their City & Guilds Successes at IDC – join the story

7th October 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Inkberrow Design Centre is an award winning centre for the delivery of City & Guilds courses Award winning day for our City & guilds textile…

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Leicester College and IDC are part funded by the ESF

6th September 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

The ESF is Europe’s main instrument for supporting jobs, helping people get better jobs and ensuring fairer job opportunities for all EU citizens. It works…

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The Diary of a Social Media Fashionista – Part 5

27th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Friday 20th July To end the week, we finished our work for the Men in Sheds twitter account by posting our video and following more…

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The Diary of a Social Media Fashionista – Part 4

26th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Thursday 19th July Soon after our arrival, Brenda asked us to find images to inspire young designers to enter the ICHF Fashion Icon competition. An…

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The Diary of a Social Media Fashionista – Part 3

25th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew City & Guilds, Uncategorised

Wednesday 18th July As we arrived, we were greeted with the display of the City and Guild coursework to be moderated. Due to amount of…

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The Diary of a Social Media Fashionista – Part 2

24th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Tuesday 17th July Our focus for the day was the Redditch Community Shed, a project funded by a Big Lottery grant, situated in a lower…

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The Diary of a Social Media Fashionista

22nd July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Each day, this week, we will publish the diary entries of two of our work experience social media trainees. See how they progressed and what…

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Schools Outreach project: Brenda visits a Telford School to promote fashion design

17th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Art Textiles Year 9 1 Day Workshop by Brenda Killigrew (Fashion Expert). Year 9 pupils had an inspiring and productive day creating their own fashion…

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Recycling the Japanese Kimono: An Experiment in Western Fusion

17th July 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Earlier this summer, Inkberrow Design Centre (IDC) was gifted several Kimono’s by two Japanese patrons. They gave strict instructions to re-invent/re-interpret the dresses in a…

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Brenda Killigrew is featured in Craft Business

13th June 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Director & Fashion Education Consultant, Brenda Killigrew, discusses what motivated her to set up IDC and how IDC teaches people vital, practical skills to gain…

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Young Designer Student of IDC, modelling her hand made dress (women’s weekly pattern)

4th June 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Charlotte Thompson is a student at IDC’s Young Designer’s club. Charlotte is modelling an adapted Women’s Weekly dress pattern, made by herself.

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Sewing Taster Sessions – Meet new people, learn something new

23rd May 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Ever wanted to make your own clothes or just sew something from scratch You’ll be surprised at what you can do Well this July, IDC…

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Young Designers of IDC featured in Sew Today

1st May 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Become a Member of Young Designers IDC is running a Young Designer’s club for those aged between 14 – 17. The club aims to give…

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Paint, Stitch and Heat Day Session – 21st April

5th March 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Ruth Parkinson-Johns is running a day class working with the Lutradur material to create lustrous, beautiful textile imagery. Unfamiliar with Lutradur, what the video below….

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WEA Enrolment Day – 20th March

5th March 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised
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Filming at IDC

22nd February 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

On, 24th February, IDC will was filmed for BBC One’s consumer series called “Right On The Money” Filming took take place at IDC in conjunction…

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University places offered to IDC students !!

19th February 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

Several IDC students have successfully completed their City & Guilds in Fashion Design for 2018 and have won places at prestigious universities such as Falmouth…

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IDC & Vlieseline at STITCHES 2018

6th February 2018 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

IDC was demonstrating Vlieseline products at Stitches 2018 between 18 – 20th February. Stitches is the key trade show for the UK’s creative craft industry….

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2018 Courses and Classes

11th December 2017 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

IDC opens its doors on 8th January with a whole year of new courses and classes underway. In January you can book onto WEA courses…

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Education Pricing – City & Guilds – Awards, Certificates & Diploma’s (Levels 1 – 3)

30th November 2017 Brenda Killigrew Uncategorised

City & Guilds offers accredited courses in technical proficiency and skill development. IDC has been teaching City & Guilds for over 25 years and holds…

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