Soft furnishings - curtains, blinds & home textiles

Course

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

2. Course description You will learn how to measure up and calculate the quantity of fabric needed for your project. We will cover how to make curtains and blinds, including how to interline and line them using a variety of different heading types. Other home textile projects will also be covered, including cushions, throws, linen etc. You will have the opportunity to improve your own sewing machine skills as well as learn some new hand sewing techniques. We will also talk about styles, colours and design aspects in relation to your needs.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Room 296-298 County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2DN, KT1 2DN

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Subjects

  • Sewing
  • Textiles

Course programme

3. Entry requirements All abilities welcome. Basic sewing skills would be useful.We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. Please let staff know if you require any extra support when you enrol and they will arrange for a member of the Supported Learning Team to contact you to discuss your support needs. Surrey Adult Learning values and supports equality and diversity by promoting fairness and respect at all times. 4. Equipment required Notebook and pen.Items to bring to the first session of the course:-Pen, paper, calculator, basic window measurements, ideas, and pictures of anything you would like to create photographs of windows or projects. Sewing items and fabrics will be required on all further weeks; these will be discussed in detail at the first class. 5. Assessment method Not available

Additional information

1. Qualification detail Qualification name Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification Level Unknown/not applicable Awarding organisation Generic award - no awarding body Course webpage https://www6.surreycc.gov.uk/Coursefinder/CourseDetails.aspx?CourseID=74864 Course type Part time Course start date 07 June 2017 Instruction language English Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours

Soft furnishings - curtains, blinds & home textiles

Price on request