Register Now: Osas Olumese Training Institute Holds Her FINAL Basic Session for the Year 2014.

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Osas Olumese Training Institute (OOTI) is poised to equip Fashion industry players with sewing and pattern making skills. Our teaching method, drawing from our curriculum has been simplified, thus demystifying garment production.



OOTI would commence her final basic session for 2014 on the 11th of November, 2014.
The eight-week class is targeted at beginners.

 The course content includes: Tools of the trade, basic skirt, circle skirt and much more.

Sewing kit and lecture note would be provided for registered students.
Registration forms are available at Osas Olumese Training Institute

For fees, course contents and other registration details, contact us today!

This is the last batch of class for the 2014 Calendar year……REGISTER NOW. Admission slots are limited.

Venue: Osas Olumese Training Institute
  Number 1B Airport Road (Indomie House, near Kabo Holdings).
  Kano.
Tel:       07087269825
Tel:       07046287227
Email:   osasolumese@gmail.com
Website: www.osasolumese.blogspot.com

And before I forget… we had such a lovely time at Word of Faith, Kano, this past weekend, our Principal Facilitator at OOTI in the person of Osamudiame Olumese talked about “Opportunities in Fashion”. A practical session, and lots of fashion loving people to talk with was the perfect ribbon to tie up the event to be classified as FUN!!!


Enjoy pictures from the event (my apologies for the blurry pictures).
How to take hip measurement



Our Principal Facilitator explaining how it should be done






Let's go there

Busy...we must finish this skirt

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