Sewing for Fashion – Get Started with Dressmaking – Workshop
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What will I learn? This course aims to enable you to become confident in using the basic features of your sewing machine and to learn how to take body measurements to enable you to buy the correct size commercial pattern confidently.During the course learners will:• Learn how to thread correctly your sewing machine.• Gain knowledge […]
Sewing for Fashion – Introduction to Pattern Cutting (Part 1)
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What will I learn? The course aims to introduce you to the basics of pattern cutting. This will enable you to use these techniques to develop and experiment with styling variations on existing patterns (please note making a block is not covered in this course). You will have the opportunity to use these skills on […]
What will I learn? This course aims to provide you with the necessary skills to alter clothes with confidence. You will have the opportunity to learn how to replace zips, add zips, buttonholes, buttons, hem, linings, adding fabric, adjusting the size or style of a garment. Is this course for me? This course is for […]
What will I learn? This short course over two Saturdays aims to give learners the opportunity to choose their own small sewing project and be guided by an experienced tutor over two weeks to construct and complete it. During the course learners will be guided by the tutor through the key processes including:pattern and fabric […]
Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine for Beginners – Workshop
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What will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including:• 3-Thread overlocking.• 2-Thread overlocking (if your machine has this stitch capability).• 4-Thread overlocking.• Seaming techniques on a variety of fabrics.• Overlocking on tricky shapes.• Attaching rib bands on knits.• Exploring edge finishes using […]
Using an Overlocker Sewing Machine for Beginners – Workshop
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What will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including:• 3-Thread overlocking.• 2-Thread overlocking (if your machine has this stitch capability).• 4-Thread overlocking.• Seaming techniques on a variety of fabrics.• Overlocking on tricky shapes.• Attaching rib bands on knits.• Exploring edge finishes using […]