Fashion & Textiles Short Courses
Discover our fashion and textiles short courses, covering a range of subjects and based in our professional standard studios at the Fashion and Textiles Institute or online.
Whether you’d like to explore natural dye, learn to screen print or weave, investigate our wonderful costume collections or deep dive into a professional course we have a broad selection of fashion and textiles short courses for you to enjoy.

Explore our Fashion & Textiles Short Courses
Bio Materials: Making Seaweed Plastic
From foraged seaweed to bioplastic with a purpose.
Introduction to Risograph Printing
Experiment with this creative print technique to create vibrant designs.
Introduction to Screen Printing onto Textiles
Print your final design onto a t-shirt or tote bag to take home.
Natural Dye For Beginners: Design and Print Onto Silk
Natural dye and screen print techniques.
The Art of Natural Dyeing for Wool
Explore natural dye techniques for merino wool in this immersive two day course.
Weave a Wall Hanging on a Table Loom
Breathing new creative life into a traditional craft.
Upcoming Fashion & Textiles Short Courses
Tue 10 Feb 2026
Introduction to Risograph printing Feb 26
In-person
This creative 1-day introduction to Risograph printing is suitable for all levels and will take you ...
Tue 16 Jun 2026
2-day course 16-17 June | £250
Weave a wall hanging June 2026
In-person
June 2026 weave a wall hanging with Wendy Kotenko
Tue 18 Aug 2026
2 day course 18-19 Aug | £250
Weave a wall hanging August 2026
In-person
August dates - Weave your own custom-designed wall hanging on a table loom in our professional weave...
Bespoke Corporate Training – anywhere any time.
We offer bespoke training courses that can be tailored to your business or organisation's needs and drive productivity through the power of creativity and technology.
Our expert-led programs are available on-campus, online, at your workplace, or any location that suits you. Empower your team with training designed to spark creativity and drive growth. Together, we’ll craft a solution tailored to your needs.
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Any questions?
If you have any questions about our Short Courses, get in touch with our Short Courses Team.