141 Sewing Machine courses

Learn how to make really fun and creative bowls from rope and bits of scrap fabric. I will teach you all you need to know and I will supply all you need to get going. It is SO fun and SO versatile! You decide on the shape, size and colours! This is a very practical and hands on class which will see you making stuff in no time. All tools, use of machines and materials are included. The class will finish around 1pm

Jewellery has been an integral part of fashion since ages. Jewellery design has been considered as a timeless piece of art. This course in jewellery design gives a base to the students in varied designs, techniques, and tools necessary to graduate as a professional jewellery designer. The course commences with basics in drawing such as basic views of jewellery and theory that covers jewellery manufacturing, gemology and diamond assorting. The students get to design and create their own fashion jewelry as part of the curriculum. To induce modern design tools, the students are trained to ensure the students are well versed with the latest technological dimension of jewelry design. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path After completing this course you will be able to build up accurate knowledge and skills with proper confidence to enrich yourself and brighten up your career in the relevant job market. Module 01 Deciding What Types Of Products To Create 01:30:00 Selling Your Products 01:00:00 Pricing Your Products For Maximum Profits 02:00:00 Module 02 Express Your Creativity with Clothing You Design Yourself! 01:00:00 Planning Your Design 01:00:00 Elements of Design 01:00:00 Your Basic Block or Fitting 00:30:00 Simple Variations on the Basic Block 01:00:00 Module 03 Maintaining Balance and Proportion 01:00:00 Design with Fabric and Color 01:00:00 Where to Find Inspiration for Your Designs 01:00:00 Explore the World and Find Inspiration in Ethnic Fashions 01:00:00 Look to the Past for Historic Inspiration 01:00:00 Putting the Pieces Together 01:00:00 Module 04 How To Make: Pinky Thread Bear Pattern 03:00:00 Merry Marionettes 01:00:00 Safety Pin Holder 00:15:00 Three Curtain Pulls 00:30:00 Heart Sachet 00:30:00 Module 05 Whisk Broom Holder 00:15:00 Towel Ring Holder 00:15:00 Sewing Kit 00:30:00 Square Sachet 00:30:00 Small Pin Cushion 00:30:00 Large Pin Cushion 01:00:00 Module 06 HISTORY OF FASHION DESIGNING 00:30:00 THEORY OF COLOUR 00:30:00 GARMENT DETAILS 00:30:00 BODY TYPE 00:30:00 SEWING MACHINE & PRACTICE 00:30:00 COMMON MACHINE PROBLEMS 00:30:00 PATTERN TERMINOLOGY 01:00:00 SEWING AIDS 00:30:00 NEEDLE AND THREAD 00:30:00 Module 07 ESSENTIAL TERMINOLOGY OF FASHION INDUSTRY 00:30:00 BASIC HAND STITCHES 00:30:00 SEAMS 00:30:00 FIBRES AND FABRICS 01:00:00 DIFFERENT TYPES OF FABRICS 00:30:00 TRIMS 00:30:00 FABRIC CARE 00:30:00 SPOTS AND STAIN REMOVAL 00:30:00 GARMENT FITTING 00:30:00 SKETCHING 00:30:00 Module 08 HOW TO TAKE MEASUREMENTS 00:30:00 WOMEN'S SIZE CHART 00:30:00 MEN'S SIZE CHART 00:30:00 SIZE CHART FOR KIDS (IN INCHES) 00:30:00 SEAM ALLOWANCES 00:30:00 MEASURE FROM A GARMENT 00:30:00 FABRIC REQUIREMENT 00:30:00 MULTI POCKET APRON 00:30:00 BATUA 00:30:00 CUSHION COVER 00:30:00 Module 09 DECORATIVE HAND TOWEL 00:30:00 DECORATIVE PLACEMAT 00:30:00 JEWELLERY BOX 00:30:00 BED SHEET 00:30:00 MULTI PANELLED CURTAIN 00:30:00 WALL HANGING 00:30:00 TABLE CLOTH 00:30:00 TABLE MATS, COASTERS & NAPKINS 00:30:00 ACCESSORIES 00:30:00 BASIC BODICE BLOCK 00:30:00 Module 10 PANELLED TOP WITH CUFF SLEEVES 00:30:00 FRONT OPEN TOP WITH TIE AT NECKLINE 00:30:00 HALF SLEEVE TOP WITH SHOULDER FLAP 00:30:00 ROLL UP HALF SLEEVE SHIRT 00:30:00 BASIC SKIRT BLOCK 00:30:00 SEMI CIRCULAR KNEE LENGTH SKIRT 00:30:00 BASIC TROUSER BLOCK FOR WOMEN 00:30:00 FLAT FRONT TROUSER 00:30:00 CAPRIS 00:30:00 SHAMIEZ 00:30:00 Module 11 SIMPLE KURTA WITH NECK AND SLEEVE OPTIONS 00:30:00 PRINCESS SHIRT (LADIES) 00:30:00 PATCHWORK KURTA 00:30:00 ANGRAKHA 00:30:00 SQUAT 00:30:00 WOMEN'S CHURIDAR 00:30:00 PLAIN PAJAMA - LADIES 00:30:00 SALWAR WITH BELT 00:30:00 DOGRIS 00:30:00 ODHNI / SHAWL 00:30:00 SIX PANELLED PETTICOAT 00:30:00 Module 12 PLAIN BLOUSE 00:30:00 BLOUSE WITH LINING 00:30:00 NIGHT SUIT 00:30:00 KAAFTAAN 00:30:00 NIGHTIE 00:30:00 NIGHTIE AND GOWN SET (2 piece) 00:30:00 FULL LENGTH WRAP AROUND SKIRT 00:30:00 BASIC SHIRT BLOCK FOR MEN 00:30:00 SHIRT (HALF SLEEVE) 00:30:00 FORMAL MEN'S SHIRT (FULL SLEEVE) 00:30:00 ALIGARHI PAJAMA (VARIATION) 00:30:00 Module 13 BASIC TROUSER BLOCK FOR MEN 00:30:00 FLAT FRONT TROUSER 00:30:00 MEN'S CHURIDAR 00:30:00 CARGO PANTS 00:30:00 ACHKAN 00:30:00 KALIDAR KURTA 00:30:00 NEHRU KURTA 00:30:00 BENGALI KURTA 00:30:00 WAISTCOAT 00:30:00 DENIM JACKET 00:30:00 Module 14 BIB 00:30:00 FEEDER 00:30:00 BABY PANTIES 00:30:00 TODDLER'S FROCK (JHABLA 1) 00:30:00 BABA SUIT 00:30:00 SLIP 01:00:00 BLOOMER (For 6 Month Old) 00:30:00 UNDERWEAR WITH GUSSET 00:30:00 JANGHIA 00:30:00 TOP 00:30:00 Module 15 SHIRT 00:30:00 SUN SUIT 00:30:00 PLEATED SKIRT 00:30:00 SPORTS SKIRT FOR GIRLS (DIVIDED SKIRT) 00:30:00 SIMPLE FROCK 00:30:00 A-LINE FROCK 00:30:00 UMBRELLA FROCK 00:30:00 DUNGAREES 00:30:00 JUMP SUIT 00:30:00 DECORATIVE BABY BAG 00:30:00 Module 16 Jewellery Making and Beading 00:30:00 History of Beads 01:00:00 Different Kinds of Beads and Its Definitions 00:30:00 Different Kinds of Gemstones and Its Definitions 01:00:00 Decorating Jewellery and Beads 01:00:00 Making Magic with Beads, Crystals, Pearls and Stones 02:00:00 Setting Up Your Workshop 00:30:00 Discovering Simple Jewelry Making Techniques 00:30:00 Uncovering the Simple Secrets of Stringing and Knotting 00:30:00 Different Stringing and Knotting Jewelry Projects 00:30:00 Different Wire Wrapping Jewelry Projects 03:00:00 Common Jewelry Mistakes to Avoid 00:30:00 Jewelry for Every Occasion 00:30:00 Creating Fun, Funky Jewelry for Everyday Wear 00:30:00 Everyday Jewelry Projects 01:00:00 Crafting your Own Evening, Bridal and Holiday Jewelry 01:00:00 Evening Jewelry Projects 01:00:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Drop in sewical session, open studio come and sew to your hearts content. No tutor just a sit and stitch.

1:1 sewing classes

Start by learning to read a commercial dressmaking pattern, adjusting it to your own unique measurements, and then learn to sew up your garment. The class has a maximum of 4 people in it so you get tons of one to one support, and you will learn a lot! This is a really comprehensive introduction to learning to make your own clothes. It is a small class and nicely paced so you will be able to ask all the questions and really delve quite deep into it all. Most of my past students now regulary make their own clothes! I am passionate about teaching people about fit and we will talk about dart manipulation, bust adjustments, neckline and sleeve adjustments etc. We usually all work from the same pattern but if you want to make something else because you, for example, don't wear dresses, I am very flexible.

This course is not suitable for total beginners. To attend this course, you must already have some experience with industrial machines and be able to operate and set up a walking foot independently, or have attended our MODULE 3 – INDUSTRIAL MACHINE TRAINING. Summary of topics covered in the class: – Principles of pattern making for bags – Analysis of the main bag constructions – Pattern making and development for three-dimensional shapes By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Learnt how to develop patterns for simple three-dimensional shapes featuring gussets – Applied the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created finished patterns of various constructions for you to keep – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

The Savile Row Academy Advanced Course in Bespoke Tailoring and Cutting starts each September. The course is a modular programme of advanced study modules including; pattern drafting, cloth cutting, fitting and remarking; Waistcoat making; Trouser making; Coat making. Students will complete one three-piece suit and successful trainees will be awarded a Bespoke Tailor’s Certificate.

This course is not suitable for total beginners. To attend this course, you must already have some experience with industrial machines and be able to operate and set up a walking foot independently, or have attended our MODULE 3 – INDUSTRIAL MACHINE TRAINING. Summary of topics covered in the class: – Pattern making, pattern development and pattern vocabulary – Leather preparation, pattern placement, and leather marking – Leather cutting, gluing, and reinforcing – Patterns development, assembling and making for different card holder constructions By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Developed your understanding of pattern drafting and pattern development – Understood the concept of seam, folding, and trimming allowances when drafting patterns – Created some finished patterns, constructed and completed up to 3 finished card holders (depending on your personal abilities the quantity might change) – Learned how to use your patterns to correctly cut your material, minimising waste and using the best parts of a hide/skin – Worked with a variety of tools for pattern making and leatherworking, as well as various types of leather – Developed essential leather craft skills such as preparation, marking, finishing, cutting, and more – Obtained a basic understanding of the differences and best uses of reinforcements, stiffeners and stabilisers Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary containing pattern making terms and general guidelines for pattern drafting All materials are included, there are no additional costs. Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

LEARN HOW TO SEW LEATHER USING INDUSTRIAL MACHINES FOR BAGS, ACCESSORIES, AND GARMENTS This is the third module of a series designed to provide thorough, professional training in leatherworking, sewing and accessory making. Each module has been carefully designed to equip individuals with key skills for starting a career in this sector, broadening their industry knowledge, or embarking on their own journey with solid foundational skills. During the class, you will learn how to correctly sew with the most common machines used in the leather industry and understand their differences. You will gain knowledge about threads, needles, feet, machine components, and useful sewing tricks. You will learn how to set the machine correctly to obtain suitable tension and successfully work with a variety of leather thicknesses and textures. Additionally, you will acquire skills to troubleshoot sewing issues and effectively handle challenges like sewing curves, working with multiple layers of leather, and managing stretchy, rough, or slippery surfaces. Moreover, you will receive valuable handouts, curated lists of leather and tool suppliers for future reference, and create personalised samples for your own use. By the end of the tuition, you will have: – Understood how to set and operate common leather industrial sewing machines, comprehended their differences and main features – Effectively threaded and operated a lock stitch walking foot machine, ensuring correct tension in your sewing – Utilised various tools, equipment and industry tricks proficiently in sewing – Identified thread types and needle sizes for different applications – Learned to sew leather accurately, distinguishing it from other materials, and mastered sewing thin versus thick leather – Sewn straight lines, curves, and parallel lines with confidence – Produced a variety of basic seams, seam finishes, constructions, continuous, and reinforced seams – Handled sewing multiple layers of leather -Successfully obtained fundamental knowledge to sew simple products independently Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – An illustrated guide providing essential information about types of sewing machines and their components. – A glossary containing information about needles, thread types and essential key words related to the topics of the lesson – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/

This course is not suitable for total beginners. To attend this course, you must already have some experience with industrial machines and be able to operate and set up a walking foot independently, or have attended our MODULE 3 – INDUSTRIAL MACHINE TRAINING. UNDERSTANDING THE CONSTRUCTION AND SEWING OF LEATHER GOODS: GUSSETS, FEATURES AND COMPONENTS This is the forth module of a series designed to provide thorough, professional training in leatherworking, leather sewing, bag and accessory making. Each module has been carefully designed to equip individuals with key skills for starting a career in this sector, broadening their industry knowledge, or embarking on their own journey with solid foundational skills. Through this lesson, you will learn how to construct, sew, and finish some of the most challenging parts of leather goods making, such as straps, handles, zips, pockets, and more. By working on various shapes and structures, you will gain insights into the technical aspects of leatherworking, including preparation, marking, cutting, gluing, reinforcing, skiving, and more. At the end of the lesson, you will have experienced a wide range of techniques, worked with numerous tools, used leatherworking sewing machines, and produced samples to take home with you. By the end of the lesson, you will have: – Received an introduction to leather preparation, pattern placement, and leather marking – Received an overview of leather cutting, gluing, reinforcing and skiving – Learned how to sew and finish zips on leather – Learned how to cut, assemble, and sew simple straps and handles – Gained knowledge on incorporating two types of lining in your project – Learned how to assemble and sew simple gussets – Learned how to construct simple and zipped pockets Included in the course: You will receive useful paper handouts containing: – A list of tools and materials used during the lesson(s), with descriptions and usage instructions – A list of recommended suppliers for leather and fittings, both in London and online – A glossary containing information about leather goods components Find all modules here: https://the-london-leather-workshop.cademy.co.uk/