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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£217.25 Online
Thu 07-Jan-2021
(Weeks) 16
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 11:45 - 13:45
FullWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and [...] -
Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£217.25 Online
Thu 07-Jan-2021
(Weeks) 16
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:00 - 11:00
FullWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and [...] -
Crochet for Complete Beginners
£67.25 Online
Tue 12-Jan-2021
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will learn how to: • hold the yarn and hook• work the basic stitches; Chain, Slip Stitch, Double Crochet, Treble Crochet and more• understand crochet terminology and read patterns• crochet a flat circle• use different colour yarns• increase and decrease stitches• crochet a Granny Square You will [...] -
Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£137.63 Online
Wed 13-Jan-2021
(Weeks) 10
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:30 - 21:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and [...] -
Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers
£69.13 Online
Wed 13-Jan-2021
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Make a piece of clothing of your choice, your tutor will discuss this with you at the first session and give advice and guidance on pattern selection. You will have the opportunity to learn about:● Interpreting and adapting a commercial pattern● Personalizing your project exploring design detailing● Selecting suitable fabrics and [...] -
Sewing for Fashion – Simple Alterations Workshop
£50.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 13-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide you with the necessary skills to alter clothes with confidence. You will have the opportunity to learn how to replace zips, add zips, buttonholes, buttons, hem, linings, adding fabric, adjusting the size or style of a garment. Is this course for me? This course is for [...] -
Discover the Joy of Felt Making
£68.00 Amersham ALC
Thu 25-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The aim of this course is to give you the opportunity to develop your skills, practise and enjoy felt making under the guidance of an experienced tutor.You will be working on individual projects using mainly merino wool fibres with some additional natural fibres.We aim to visit and develop the following:• A [...] -
Discover the Joy of Felt Making Workshop
£93.00 Chesham ALC
Sat 27-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The aim of this course is to give you the opportunity to develop your skills, practise and enjoy felt making under the guidance of an experienced tutor.You will be working on individual projects using mainly merino wool fibres with some additional natural fibres.We aim to visit and develop the following:• A [...] -
Sewing for Fashion – Introduction to Pattern Cutting
£81.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 27-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to introduce the basics of drafting sewing patterns from scratch, and we will cover basic adaptions of these to fit different styles of fashion. During the course the class will discuss current and classic styles and how to make appropriate patterns from basic blocks. The blocks produced can [...] -
Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine Workshop
£49.13 Online
Sat 27-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? An overlock stitch sews over the edge of one or two pieces of cloth for edging, hemming and seaming purposes. Overlocker machines are special sewing machines designed for this purpose (with most models cutting the edges of the cloth as they are fed through the machine). During the workshop you will [...]