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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
Enrolment
EndedWhat 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
Enrolment
EndedWhat 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
£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 [...] -
Crochet for Complete Beginners
£67.25 Online
Tue 23-Feb-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 [...] -
Patchwork for Confident Beginners and Improvers
£72.25 Online
Tue 23-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? You will learn how to build on your basic patchwork and quilting skills. We will look at two designs in patchwork over the 5 weeks. Our theme will be diamonds and we will look to create a lone star patchwork block and a diamonds quilt. Both designs can be scaled up [...] -
Patchwork – Cathedral Window technique for Beginners and Improvers
£46.25 Online
Wed 24-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 3
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
Enrolment
Ended2021-02-24What will I learn? You will learn how to create a stunning Cathedral Window mini quilt. This course aims to consolidate your hand sewing patchwork skills and explore the quilt as you go technique.Bringing this traditional folded fabric technique bang up to date with a modern twist on the design. We will look at colour [...] -
Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers
£69.13 Online
Wed 24-Feb-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 [...] -
Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine Workshop
£49.13 Online
Sat 27-Feb-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Enrolment
Ended2021-02-27What 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 [...] -
Essential Sewing Machine Techniques Workshop
£49.13 Online
Sat 06-Mar-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will enable you to build your confidence in using a sewing machine. You will explore a variety of essential techniques including:• Using a variety of machine stitch styles, including decorative and embellishing stitches.• Changing the machine feet and needles for different fabric types and sewing functions.• Gathering, easing and [...] -
Easter Rope Basket Workshop
£27.00 Online
Mon 15-Mar-2021
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 12:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? Join in and learn this fun and unusual sewing technique on how to make a coiled rope basket. Using cotton rope we will create a useful and sturdy Easter basket or rope bowl, adding in fabric scraps to add a design element and a splash of colour. Using your sewing machine [...]