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Learn how to make beautiful Dorset buttons! This is the perfect course for beginners, teaching you a selection of different ring buttons

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From thread to final stitch, tailoring is where precision meets creativity. This course offers a structured route through the essentials of tailoring and alterations—ideal for those who wish to understand garment construction, improve fit, and personalise clothing with confidence. You'll explore core techniques such as using sewing machines effectively, altering various garments including tops, trousers, and skirts, and mastering more detailed tasks with advanced alterations and unique sewing projects. Each module is designed to give you a deeper understanding of how clothes are made, shaped, and refined. Whether you're adjusting hemlines or reshaping sleeves, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to work with fabrics thoughtfully and correctly. With attention to detail at every stage, this course is well-suited for learners aiming to develop a reliable tailoring approach without the need for any in-person training. 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 of Tailoring and Alterations Module 01 : Introduction to Tailoring Module 02 : Sewing Machine Essentials Module 03 : Basic Sewing Techniques Module 04 : Altering Tops and Shirts Module 05 : Altering Pants and Skirts Module 06 : Advanced Alterations Module 07 : Special Projects Learning Outcomes: Grasp Tailoring Fundamentals: Understand the core principles of tailoring techniques. Master Sewing Machine Usage: Gain proficiency in operating sewing machines for precision. Execute Basic Sewing Techniques: Learn essential stitches and garment construction methods. Refine Top and Shirt Alterations: Modify and transform tops and shirts with precision. Expertly Alter Pants and Skirts: Seamlessly adjust the fit and style of trousers and skirts.Handle Complex Alteration Projects: Tackle intricate alterations with confidence and skill. 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? Enthusiastic beginners keen on learning tailoring skills. Individuals with a passion for fashion and garment design. Those seeking to explore a creative outlet in sewing and alterations. Fashion enthusiasts interested in customizing their own clothing. Aspiring designers aiming to understand garment construction. Anyone looking to embark on a journey in the world of tailoring. Individuals keen on creating bespoke clothing for personal use. Hobbyists with a penchant for crafting and design. Career path Alteration Specialist in a Fashion Boutique Freelance Tailor/Tailoress Costume Designer for Theatre Productions Wardrobe Assistant in Film/TV Industry Garment Repair Technician Fashion Studio Assistant 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.

Learn furniture restoration and design with our comprehensive course. Master wood and upholstery techniques, restore antiques, and undertake practical DIY projects. Gain a globally recognised CPD certificate and explore career opportunities in the UK.

Overview This comprehensive course on Watercolor Workout Basics and Beyond will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Watercolor Workout Basics and Beyond comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your certificate, these are included in the price. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Watercolor Workout Basics and Beyond. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Watercolor Workout Basics and Beyond is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 5 sections • 51 lectures • 07:19:00 total length •Welcome: 00:03:00 •Materials & Setup: 00:05:00 •Transparency: 00:05:00 •Transparency with Three Hues: 00:04:00 •Water & Gravity: 00:07:00 •Stroke Speed: 00:04:00 •Water & Hues: 00:05:00 •Hue Transitions: 00:04:00 •Silverware: 00:08:00 •Silverware Continued: 00:05:00 •Abstract Squares: 00:12:00 •Sphere & Cube: 00:09:00 •Red Sphere & Cube: 00:09:00 •Random Painting: 00:10:00 •Value & Color Challenge: 00:12:00 •Quick Mountain Demo: 00:05:00 •Quick Tree Demo: 00:09:00 •Easy Landscape Demo: 00:08:00 •Light on Form: 00:09:00 •Light on Form Continued: 00:11:00 •Chairs with Some Magic: 00:05:00 •Chairs with Some Magic Part 2: 00:08:00 •Chairs with Some Magic Part 3: 00:10:00 •Red Barn: 00:09:00 •Barn Demo Part 2: 00:10:00 •Barn Demo Part 3: 00:12:00 •Drawing with Brush: 00:16:00 •Blend Drawing with Painting: 00:09:00 •Blend Drawing with Painting Part 2: 00:13:00 •Going Bananas: 00:14:00 •Melons: 00:11:00 •Exploit Drawing: 00:07:00 •Exploiting Drawing Part 2: 00:13:00 •Projects Introduction: 00:01:00 •Three Scoops, Please: 00:07:00 •Metal Pots: 00:13:00 •Slotted Spoons: 00:15:00 •Lipstick and Perfume: 00:15:00 •Tea Cup: 00:08:00 •Tea Cup Continued: 00:06:00 •Random Landscape Painting: 00:15:00 •Recap & Projects: 00:02:00 •Galloping Horses: 00:05:00 •Galloping Horses Continued: 00:11:00 •Fish: 00:07:00 •Fish Continued: 00:09:00 •Horses with Negative Space: 00:10:00 •Horses with Negative Space Continued: 00:05:00 •Abstract Floral - Gray: 00:07:00 •Abstract Floral - Reds: 00:13:00 •Abstract Floral - Rainbow: 00:09:00

Overview The automotive restoration market, as a segment of the wider automotive industry, has witnessed a steady climb, scaling to a valuation of billions of dollars globally. The 'Car Restoration' course caters to this burgeoning demand, furnishing participants with the theoretical knowledge and strategic frameworks to revive the splendour of classic automobiles. This course imparts foundational knowledge and advanced techniques to restore classic cars to their former glory. From the intricate process of refurbishing the car's interior and rejuvenating the car's exterior to the meticulous overhaul of the engine and the critical stages of reassembly and test drive, each module is designed to equip learners with in-depth understanding and skillset. Fuel your passion for classic automobiles and drive your career forward with our comprehensive Car Restoration course. Enrol now and take the first step towards mastering the captivating craft of car restoration. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Car Restoration. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Car Restoration is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 5 sections • 5 lectures • 02:54:00 total length •Car Restoration plan: 00:49:00 •Restoring the Car's Interior: 00:30:00 •Restoring the Car's Exterior: 00:34:00 •Restoring the Engine: 00:31:00 •Reassemble & Test Drive: 00:30:00

Overview This comprehensive course on Ultimate Guide to Paint Mountains in Watercolours will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Ultimate Guide to Paint Mountains in Watercolours comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your certificate, these are included in the price. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Ultimate Guide to Paint Mountains in Watercolours. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Ultimate Guide to Paint Mountains in Watercolours is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 2 sections • 15 lectures • 02:39:00 total length •Introduction: 00:01:00 •Materials Required: 00:03:00 •Mountains and Lake: 00:11:00 •Snowy Mountains: 00:09:00 •Sunlight on Mountains: 00:11:00 •Mountains and Rivers: 00:12:00 •Layered Mountains and Trees: 00:13:00 •Mountains and Snow: 00:10:00 •Church on Hill: 00:16:00 •House on Hill: 00:10:00 •Houses on Hill: 00:15:00 •Trees and Lake: 00:14:00 •Mountain and Lake: 00:18:00 •Snowy Mountains and Lake: 00:15:00 •Class Project: 00:01:00

Overview This comprehensive course on DIY Home Improvement will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This DIY Home Improvement comes with accredited certification which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this DIY Home Improvement. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our DIY Home Improvement is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 9 sections • 9 lectures • 03:31:00 total length •Introduction to Home Improvement: 00:22:00 •Paint Job: 00:24:00 •Walls: 00:21:00 •Doors and Windows: 00:29:00 •Electrical Fixtures: 00:25:00 •Outdoor Projects: 00:25:00 •Plumbing: 00:20:00 •Damp, Rots, and Pests: 00:17:00 •Home Safety: 00:28:00

Overview This comprehensive course on Essential Sewing Patterns Course will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Essential Sewing Patterns Course comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Essential Sewing Patterns Course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Essential Sewing Patterns Course is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 1 sections • 11 lectures • 01:12:00 total length •Introduction: 00:01:00 •Finding and Buying Sewing Patterns: 00:09:00 •Reading the Front and Back of a Sewing Pattern - Part 1: 00:10:00 •Reading the Front and Back of a Sewing Pattern - Part 2: 00:07:00 •Unpacking The Envelope: 00:02:00 •The Instructions Sheet: 00:13:00 •The Tissue Paper Pattern: 00:07:00 •Assembling and Reading PDF Patterns: 00:12:00 •Unpacking and Reading Vintage Patterns: 00:08:00 •Before You Cut a Size or View: 00:02:00 •Final Project: 00:01:00