Sewing skills courses

...This course is for absolute beginners. Students will be taught how to use a sewing machine and make a garment from start to finish, looking at choosing a pattern and relevant fabric, cutting out, making and following pattern instructions. This is a workshop style course where you can work at...

...How to knit in the round, lace knitting, create a perfect buttonhole, solving dropped stitches and professional sewing up of garments. Suitable for: Intermediate Knitters...

.... The skills that are taught include sewing by hand, using a sewing machine, draping and measuring, use of ready-made sewing patterns as well as pattern making...

...This is a student centred course where you learn how to operate sewing machines, how to understand and use commercial patterns to make simple garments such as skirts. You learn basic sewing techniques and produce samples to show these techniques...

...Learn the basics of using a sewing machine, pattern cutting and leave the course with a tailor made dress to suit your measurements! Suitable for: Everyone...

...The following course, offered by Bradford College, will help you improve your skills and achieve your professional goals. During the program...

...OCA's Textiles courses enable you to design textiles in a personal and creative way, even if you have no technical or drawing skills. This course emphasises design, but practical and technical advice is also provided. Suitable for: It is aimed at those who might have acquired expertise in a craft...

...This class offers beginners the opportunity over just two days to make-to-measure their own boned corset that is guaranteed to transform the figure into a shape you didn't realise you had and certainly won't want to lose. Suitable for: The course is aimed at both those looking to gain new skills... Learn about: Corsetry making, Accessory making...

...Those speakers of other languages who have elementary English language skills and wish to develop their skills in reading, writing, listening and speaking English Those who want to study fashion and progress to further study Those who would like to gain an introductory qualification in Fashion...

...Using basic hand-sewing techniques, make a fascinator that will get you noticed! Whether for a wedding, the races, or a glamourous party, let your imagination run riot and create and decorate a head-piece with style and pzzazz!...

...Gain an understanding of professional ballet tutu skirt construction and complete one tutu skirt. Suitable for: Designers, dressmakers or parents who have an interest in theatre costume, wants to make professional tutu for classical ballet dancers and would like to acquire the skills involved... Learn about: Tutu making, Accessory making...

...Students investigate screen printing, dyeing, embroidery and batik, including the use of sewing machines. Major projects during the second year allow the student to specialise in areas specific to individual talents and interests...

...Free machine embroidery! What’s that we hear you say. Well it’s time for the Ministry of Craft to get creative rather than functional with a sewing...

...- Investigation, exploration and discovery in textiles. - Developing practical skills in the use of textile materials, processes and equipment to colour and pattern textiles - Visual research and developing ideas in sketchbooks through sampling - Extending knowledge and understanding of textiles...

... your sample blind complete with rods and strings. Competent sewing skills required. All materials will be supplied along with useful notes and diagrams...

...Make and Take: An assortment of necklaces, cuffs, bangles, rings and hair slides formed from recycled materials. Skills at a glance: Learn plastic bonding skills to make unique shapes and flowers, manipulate shrunken felt, basic hand sewing and jewellery making techniques.. Suitable for: Anyone...

...This is a 10 week course for anyone with an interest in pattern cutting or fashion construction. Although some previous sewing experience... Learn about: Construction Training...

...The course is a combination of 13 modules to equip you with all the knowledge and skills ay budding fashion designer needs, including design theory and technical modules. Suitable for: Anyone with a passion for fashion, with a view to gaining a full understanding of it's design...

...Beginners will be introduced to the sewing machine and free-machine embroidery, working with different marks and weights of thread. You will learn...

...The course will enhance your existing skills whilst learning new ones to undertake various projects during each course. Suitable for: This course is suitable for students who have a Level 2 or equivalent skills in soft furnishing...