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Welcome to our Introduction to Sewing Course! In today's fast-paced world, the art of sewing is more important than ever. Learning sewing can greatly enhance both your personal and professional life. Imagine being able to mend your clothes, create unique fashion pieces, or even start your own business. Sewing is a skill that opens many doors, from crafting bespoke clothing to producing home decor. In the UK, sewing skills are in high demand, with job opportunities in fashion design, costume making, and upholstery. On average, a skilled seamstress or tailor in the UK can earn between £18,000 and £30,000 per year, with experienced professionals earning even more. This course covers everything from fabric basics and common stitches to advanced techniques like working with patterns and sewing machine maintenance. The sewing industry is growing, with an expected increase of 4% over the next decade, reflecting the rising demand for custom and sustainable fashion. By learning sewing, you not only gain a practical and creative skill but also increase your employability in a thriving sector. Join us and unlock your potential in the exciting world of sewing! Key Features: CPD Certified Introduction to Sewing Course Free Certificate Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Module 01: Fabric Basics and Common Stitches Module 02: Cutting, Marking and Getting Ready to Sew Module 03: Working with Patterns Module 04: Types of Sewing Machine Module 05: Knowing Your Sewing Machine Module 06: Sewing Machine Maintenance Module 07: Threads Module 08: Sewing a Seam Module 09: Hems Module 10: Hand Stitches Module 11: T-Shirts Module 12: Baby Blankets Module 13: Sewing Supplies and Products Learning Outcomes: Identify different fabric types and common stitches for various uses. Understand cutting, marking, and preparation techniques before sewing. Interpret and use sewing patterns accurately for various projects. Differentiate between types of sewing machines and their functions. Perform basic sewing machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Execute precise hand stitches, seams, and hems on various fabrics. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Introduction to Sewing course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Introduction to Sewing. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Beginners interested in learning basic sewing skills. Hobbyists looking to improve their sewing techniques. Individuals wanting to create custom garments and items. Crafters exploring new sewing projects and ideas. Anyone keen on understanding sewing machines and tools. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Introduction to Sewing course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Introduction to Sewing course. Career path After finishing this Introduction to Sewing course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Introduction to Sewing are: Sewing Machine Operator Tailor Seamstress Costume Maker Fabric Shop Assistant Craft Instructor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

A short online introductory course to free hand machine embroidery with Nicky Simpson

This pretty quilt has been designed with total beginner’s in mind. The design is quick and simple to make, with minimum fabric cutting (you wont be cutting lots of small pieces all day!). This one day workshop includes: How to cut your fabrics accurately How to piece accurately with a perfect 1/4″ seam Assembling your quilt top together Layering up the quilt, wadding and backing How to achieve simple quilting Making and attaching your quilt binding

Strategic Thinking and Decision Making: On-Demand The goal of this course is to provide you with the building blocks and the motivation to develop the critical skill of strategic thinking. The participants will consider a four-part model that distinguishes strategic thinking from strategic planning and managing. With that understanding, you will investigate the critical components of strategic thinking and how to apply it effectively. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Define strategic thinking and distinguish it from strategic planning and management Explain a high-level approach to gaining strategic thinking skills Integrate other interpersonal skills, such as self-awareness, systems thinking, leadership, constructive conflict, and collaboration, into the fabric of strategic thinking skills Select appropriate techniques to apply strategic thinking in specific situations Recognize and emulate effective strategic thinking behaviors Foundation Concepts Strategic thinking versus strategic planning, decision making and management Strategic thinking attributes Strategic Thinking Critical Success Factors Strategic thinking competency and tools at an organization level Strategic Thinking Tools and Techniques at an Individual Level Interpersonal and Team Emotional Intelligence Team Leadership and Trust Constructive Conflict and Collaboration Applying the Critical Skill of Strategic Thinking Team versus client Trusted Advisor

The Small Winged Armchair uses all the same skills and techniques that are needed when upholstering a full size armchair – it’s just smaller and easier to handle. The 4 day course is 100% hands-on, practical and fully supported at all stages.

The "Fundamentals of Fashion Styling" course offers a deep dive into the essential skills and knowledge needed for anyone passionate about the art of styling. Whether you're an aspiring stylist or looking to enhance your fashion prowess, this course helps you build a solid foundation. Through a structured and methodical approach, you will explore core principles of styling, including visual composition, colour theory, body types, and how to curate looks that reflect personal identity and trends. The course also delves into the use of accessories and how to create balanced, eye-catching outfits for various occasions. By the end of this course, you will have a clear understanding of styling concepts that will allow you to translate your creativity into wearable fashion. You will gain insights into the fashion industry’s demands and learn how to work with clients, understand their vision, and bring their ideas to life in the most visually striking way. This course is designed for those eager to take the first step in the exciting world of fashion styling, preparing you for an exciting and dynamic career in this ever-evolving field. It’s a great opportunity to perfect the basics and start your journey towards becoming a fashion expert. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 01 : Introduction to Fashion Stylist Module 02 : Styling Elements Module 03 : Styling Creativity Conceptualisation Module 04 : Styling Techniques for Body Shapes Module 05 : Using Fabrics in Fashion Design Module 06 : Fabric Trends in Fashion Design Module 07 : Sustainability and Green Fashion Learning Outcomes: Develop a solid foundation in fashion styling concepts. Craft visually appealing and innovative styling ideas. Master techniques to accentuate various body shapes. Gain expertise in fabric selection for fashion design. Stay updated on current fabric trends in the industry. Understand the importance of sustainability in fashion. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring fashion stylists Fashion enthusiasts Design students Anyone passionate about style Apparel retailers Fashion bloggers Wardrobe consultants Fashion boutique owners Career path Fashion Stylist Fashion Blogger/Influencer Wardrobe Consultant Retail Visual Merchandiser Fashion Buyer Sustainable Fashion Advocate Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Make your own Christmas Stocking using woven fabrics and a sewing machine.

Spend a day at Stitching Kitchen creating a sun dress with expert tuition from Emma Smith.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Field engineers Network engineers Network administrators System engineers Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Describe Cisco SD-Access architecture and its components Explain Cisco DNA Center deployment models, scaling, and high availability Identify Cisco SD-Access fabric protocols and node roles Understand the Cisco SD-Access Wireless deployment models Automate Day 0 device onboarding with Cisco DNA Center LAN Automation and Network PnP Deploy simple Cisco SD-Access fabric networks Monitor health and performance of the network with Cisco DNA Center Assurance Interact with the Cisco DNA Center Platform Intent APIs The Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) v1.0 course introduces you to Cisco© Software-Defined Access and teaches you, through a combination of lectures and labs, how to implement simple, single-site fabric networks.You will learn the benefits of leveraging Software-Defined Access in the Cisco-powered Enterprise Campus network. SDAFNDwill introduce the solution, its architecture and components, and guide you through labs to design and deploy simple Cisco SD-Access networks. Course Outline Introducing Cisco SD-Access Introducing Cisco DNA Center Exploring Cisco SD-Access Solution Components Exploring Cisco SD-Access Wireless Architecture Automating Network Changes with Cisco DNA Center Deploying Fabric Networks with Cisco DNA Center Exploring Cisco DNA Center Assurance Exploring Cisco DNA Center Programmability

If you have no intention of removing asbestos but work on buildings built or refurbished before the year 2000, asbestos could be present. You will need awareness training so you know how to avoid the risks. Asbestos awareness training should be given to employees whose work could foreseeably disturb the fabric of a building and expose them to asbestos or who supervise or influence the work. In particular, it should be given to those workers in the refurbishment, maintenance and allied trades where it is foreseeable that ACMs may become exposed during their work.