Sewing Skills

This practical sewing course will help you become familiar with the basics of machine sewing, help you build your confidence at working with a professional machine, and develop a range of related sewing skills.

• Looking at different needles and threads suitable for fabric types
• Standard stitches
• Seaming curved edges
• Straight edges and gathered edges together
• Various seam types including: French seams and flat fell seams
• Simple buttonholes
• Topstitching
• Trimming work and pressing

Beginners. You should have an interest in the subject area and a desire to learn but no previous experience is required.