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Beginners sewing clothes workshop - create a top or dress using Tilly and the buttons Indigo pattern (included in cost of workshop)

Learn the basics of how to use your sewing machine** Join our group class and learn how to confidently use your sewing machine. We will teach you things like threading your machine, some basic terminology and how to achieve good tension.  This is a great foundation for developing your sewing skills and creativity whilst having fun! **We recommend that you bring your sewing machine to learn on as all machines are slightly different. We have a limited number of sewing machines available to borrow if needed - Please enquire at time of booking**  

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.

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Want to sew your own clothes, or simply want to get to grips with that sewing machine that’s gathering dust in the corner? Join us fortnightly on Wednesday mornings and lose yourself in sewing. It’s all very relaxed and informal; we have large cutting tables for your pattern cutting and will help guide you through how to get the best out of your machine, whilst making something beautiful to take home. Bring your own machine, or if you’ve not invested in a machine yet use one of ours. Places are limited so please book to avoid disappointment.

Sewing workshop - spend a day creating a wrap dress which fits your body perfectly

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