Peach Skills Hub Africa

Yesterday, I had the privilege of serving as a guest speaker at the Navigating Your Career Path Conference held at Odorgonno Senior High School, Accra -Ghana

​It was an exceptionally impactful session, and I extend my sincere appreciation to True Worshippers, Prophetic Dance Ministries for providing Peach Skills Hub Africa with the platform to empower the next generation.

We remain committed to guiding these young minds toward meaningful, purpose-driven career choices that will shape a successful future.

Hi everyone ☺️

We are pleased to announce that Ednora Abena Yobouet, Technical Vocational Skills Coach and Founder of Peach Skills Hub Africa, will be a guest speaker at the Navigating Your Career Path Conference.

Date: Tomorrow
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Venue: Assembly Hall, Odorgonno Senior High School

Join us as we inspire and empower young people to make informed career choices while advancing the importance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in shaping the future workforce.

Together, let's make a lasting impact through TVET education.

Look what our amazing student cooked up! 🫧✨
​Freshly crafted liquid laundry/dish soap by one of our brilliant online students right here at Peach Skills Hub Africa.
​Who says you can't learn a practical, income-generating skill online?

I'm proud of this progress! 💪🏾🚀

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Peach Skills Hub Africa

Module 7: Fashion designing

Course 011: Bridal gown sewing business

👰‍♀BRIDAL FOUNDATIONS -
Goal: Understand bridal couture + client experience
: THE BUSINESS OF BRIDAL
1. Bridal Industry Overview Market in Ghana/Nigeria.
2. Types of GownsA-line, Ballgown, Mermaid, Sheath, Tea-length, Traditional
3. Fabrics for Bridal: Tulle, Organza, Satin, Mikado, Lace, Duchess, Illusion mesh
4. Tools & Equipment: Industrial machine, overlocker, mannequin, boning, hand-sewing kit
5. Bridal Client Journey: Inquiry → Consultation → Fittings → Delivery
6. : Creating bridal mood board + fabric swatch book

👰‍♀ BODY, MEASUREMENTS & PATTERN BLOCKS
1. 18-Point Bridal Measurement
: Bust, waist, hip, hollow to hem, strapless fit
2.Undergarments Corsetry, boning, bra cups, crinoline, bustle
3. Drafting Basic Bridal Bodice Block* With princess seams + boning channels
4. Drafting Skirt Blocks: A-line, Ballgown circle, Mermaid
5. Fitting on Mannequin Padding, posture adjustments

👰‍♀CORE TECHNIQUES -
CORSET & BODICE CONSTRUCTION
1. Boning Techniques: Plastic, steel, spiral. Placement for support
2. Interfacing + Structure: Hair canvas, organza, power mesh
3. Lining: How to make a perfect inner corset
4. Closures Corset back, invisible zipper, buttons
5. : Sewing a fully b***d bodice sample

👰‍♀ SKIRTS, LAYERS & VOLUME
1. Tulle Layering: How to get volume without bulk. 6-layer technique
2. Horsehair Braid + Crinoline: For ballgown hem
3.Draping: Grecian, cowl, sweetheart neckline
4. Train Construction: Cathedral, Chapel, Sweep
5. Make 3-layer tulle ballgown skirt

👰‍♀ LACE, BEADING & EMBELLISHMENT
1. Lace Application: Matching pattern, applique, illusion necklines
2. Hand Beading: Sequins, pearls, crystals. Beading motifs
3. Embroidery: Basic tambour + aari work
4. FinishingSeam binding, clean hems, pressing couture
5. Beading 1 lace applique + attach to bodice

-👰‍♀ 3 SIGNATURE GOWN PROJECTS -
Build portfolio with 3 full gowns

PROJECT 1 - CLASSIC A-LINE GOWN
1. Design: Sweetheart neckline, fitted bodice, A-line tulle skirt
2. Construction: Corset bodice + invisible zip + 3 layer skirt
3. Client Fitting: 1st, 2nd, Final fitting process
4. Deliverable* Complete A-line gown + fitting photos

PROJECT 2 - MERMAID GOWN
1. Design Plunging V-neck, fitted mermaid, chapel train
2. Techniques: Stretch lace, power mesh, structured mermaid flare
3. Challenge: Movement + sitting comfort
4. Deliverable: Complete mermaid gown

PROJECT 3 - BALLGOWN WITH EMBELLISHMENT
1. Design Off-shoulder, beaded bodice, big ballgown
2. Techniques: Heavy beading, horsehair hem, bustle
3. Alterations: How to handle weight of gown
4. Deliverable: Complete ballgown + beading

-👰‍♀: BRIDAL BUSINESS
Turn skill into 6-figure business
: BRANDING + PRICING
1. Brand Positioning: Luxury, Affordable, Cultural, Minimalist bridal
2. Pricing Formula: Fabric + Labor + Overhead + 50% Profit
3. Service Packages: Rental, Bespoke, Made-to-measure, Alterations
4. Contract + PoliciesDeposit, fittings, delivery, cancellation
5. Supplier Directory Lace, tulle, boning suppliers in Accra/Lagos/Dubai/China

👰‍♀MARKETING + SALES
1. Portfolio Building Bridal photoshoot, models, lookbook
2. Instagram + TikTok Strategy Reels: "3 fittings in 30s", "Beading timelapse"
3.Bridal Expos + Vendor Partnerships Photographers, Makeup artists, Venues
4. Consultation Skills How to close a GHS 8,000 sale
5. Client Management: Fitting schedule, WhatsApp templates

👰‍♀: OPERATIONS + SCALING
1. Workshop Setup: Space, team: cutter, seamstress, beader
2. Production Timeline: 8-12 weeks per gown. Managing 4 brides at once
3. Alterations Business: Extra income stream. GHS 300 - GHS 1,500 per alteration
4.Rental Model: How to monetize sample gowns

Registration is 100 cedis
Ebook
Certificate of participation

‼️garlic farming business is still going on

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