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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£193.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Mon 15-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 11
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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 […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Improvers
£210.20 Amersham ALC
Tue 16-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:45 - 11:45
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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 […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£132.50 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Wed 17-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:30
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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 […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners and Improvers
£193.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Wed 17-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 11
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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 […]
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Patchwork & Quilting for Beginners and Improvers
£90.00 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will be given a free choice of what you would like to make or you may wish to work on a project set by the tutor. Topics will include detailed instructions on patchwork, appliqué and quilting – both hand and machine. Is this course for me? This […]
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Patchwork and Quilting for Beginners – Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Fri 26-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Further Skills in Pattern Cutting
£115.50 Amersham ALC
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 2
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? The course aims to extend and develop pattern cutting skills learnt in our introduction to pattern cutting course, it is also suitable for beginners who would like to start creating patterns. On this course you will learn how to create a skirt block to your own body measurements or to standard […]
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Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine for Intermediate – Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including: Working with different thread set upsFlat lock or butt seaming ( if your machine has this stitch capability)Explore overlocker foot attachments( optional): taping foot, blind hem (you may need to purchase these, they […]
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Patchwork and Quilting for Beginners – Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Fri 24-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]
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Hand Embroidery – Applique or Motif’s Workshop
£42.20 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 25-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop will give you the opportunity to learn the mindful art of hand appliqué. You will explore a variety of hand embroidery techniques that will allow you to embellish your creations. Whether you choose to depict your favourite animal, a floral pattern, or simply a letter of the alphabet, the […]
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Sewing Clothes for Fashion for Beginners
£107.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 04-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:15 - 14:15
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and to alter and adapt commercial patterns. During the course learners will be guided by the tutor through the key processes including; pattern and fabric selection, fitting and pattern adapting, all the construction […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Make a Moulage – Part 1
£66.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Please note that this is part one of a three-part course. During this three-part course you will be taken from Moulage to Pattern. Part 1 – Drafting a Bodice Moulage Pattern.You will learn how to draft a moulage to your own measurements, (a moulage is a precise, hip length replica of […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Make a Moulage – Part 2
£66.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 22-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Please note that this is part two of a three-part course. During this three-part course you will be taken from Moulage to Pattern. Part 2 – Fitting the bodice moulage pattern.You will learn how to fit a moulage to your own measurements, (a moulage is a precise, hip length replica of […]
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Basic Clothing Alterations – How to Hem Trousers and Skirts Workshop
£40.30 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Sat 29-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 17:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? On this workshop you will learn how to measure, pin and hand-hem a pair of trousers and a skirt to your required length. During the course, the tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that you can work at your own level and pace. Is this course […]
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Patchwork and Quilting for Beginners – Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Fri 05-Jul-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
Places
AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]
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Clothing Repair and Alterations Workshop
£56.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 06-Jul-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This hands-on workshop focuses on a range of creative ways to repair and alter your clothes, using both machine stitching, and hand sewing methods. You will have the opportunity to learn a variety of invisible, and decorative sewing techniques including:– repairing a tear or a hole in knitwear, jersey, and wovens– […]
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Sewing for Fashion – Make a Moulage – Part 3
£66.70 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 13-Jul-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Please note that this is part three of a three-part course. During this three-part course you will be taken from Moulage to Pattern. Part 3 – Develop your moulage pattern to create your own pattern blocks and bodice styles.You will learn how to create your own pattern blocks to your own […]