Join my face-to-face sewing classes in Milton Keynes for a day of learning and sewing. Perfect for beginners, you'll learn the basics and complete simple projects in a supportive environment. My classes are small so you get lots of personal attention and help. Start your sewing journey with confidence and hands-on guidance!
The Tailoring and Alterations Mastery course provides a comprehensive understanding of Tailoring, covering fundamental skills such as sewing machine operation and basic techniques, progressing to advanced alterations and special projects. In today's modern world, where personalization and sustainability are valued, mastering Tailoring is essential. The ability to tailoring clothing not only ensures a perfect fit but also extends the lifespan of garments, reducing waste in the fashion industry. Learning this skill opens doors to various job opportunities in the UK, where there is a high demand for skilled tailors. According to recent data, the average salary for a tailor in the UK ranges from £18,000 to £30,000 per year, depending on experience and expertise. The advantages of pursuing this Tailoring and Alterations Mastery course are significant, with the sector experiencing a steady increase in demand for tailoring services. Recent statistics indicate a 10% rise in demand for tailoring services over the past five years, highlighting the promising prospects for those skilled in the art of Tailoring. Enrol now and unlock a world of opportunities in the thriving field of tailoring and alterations. Key Features: CPD Certified Tailoring and Alterations Mastery course Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum 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: Craft impeccable garments showcasing a deep understanding of tailoring fabric and design. Master sewing machine essentials for precise and efficient stitching. Execute tailoring and alterations on tops, shirts, pants, and skirts with finesse. Showcase advanced tailoring skills through intricate garment transformations. Explore special projects, unleashing your creativity in bespoke fashion creations. Develop confidence in undertaking diverse sartorial challenges with newfound expertise. Accreditation All of our courses are fully accredited, including this Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in Tailoring. Certification Once you've successfully completed your Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Our Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course certification has no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course can be taken by anyone who wants to understand more about the topic. With the aid of this course, you will be able to grasp the fundamental knowledge and ideas. Additionally, this Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course is ideal for: Aspiring fashion enthusiasts seeking to hone their tailoring craftsmanship. Individuals keen on exploring the intricate art of garment alterations and tailoring. Creatives looking to add a unique skill set to their repertoire such as tailoring and alteration. Those desiring to craft customised garments for personal satisfaction. Fashion aficionados eager to master the delicate balance of fabric manipulation through tailoring and alterations. Requirements Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course. You just need to have an interest in Tailoring and Alterations Mastery Course. Career path After finishing this Tailoring and Alterations Mastery course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the the following Job sectors of Tailoring and Alterations are: Tailor - £18K to £30K/year. Alterations Specialist - £17K to £25K/year. Fashion Designer - £20K to £45K/year. Costume Maker - £18K to £35K/year. Wardrobe Stylist - £16K to £35K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
During this 12 week course you will have the opportunity to work on your own project ideas to explore your different media choices.
Hand Tied Bouquet Floral workshops for all seasons. Perfect for groups, hen parties, birthdays and for those interested in learning how to create a gorgeous bunch of flowers from sustainable resources and in season from our cutting garden.
Mosaic workshops in Oxfordshire for private and group classes with Jenni Wren Creative. Choose from a number of creative projects for your home and garden and for all occasions for birthdays, to hen parties and just because.
Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. WHEN: Saturday 13th July 10-5pm WHERE: Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey GU22 0PP TUTOR: Sally Lees WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? Join our expert enamelling and jewellery tutor Sally Lees to learn introductory enamelling techniques in this exciting one-day course. You will learn a wide range of enamelling techniques for copper and make samples to refine your skills and technique. You will explore techniques including sifting; sgraffito; stenciling; drawing on enamelled surfaces with graphite pencils; using wet pens and painting with wet enamels. This course is ideal for students with no experience of enamelling. However, more experienced students can join the course and use the time to further experiment with these techniques or try them for the first time. To see the day in action see our Instagram post here DURING THIS DAY SESSION YOU WILL… Learn how to prepare copper before enamelling. Understand how to fire enamels to the right temperatures to create attractive results. Practice how to sift onto copper to create an even surface to be able to decorate it. Explore and practice sgrafitto and stenciling enamelling techniques. Learn how to draw onto enamelled surfaces using graphite pencils. Learn how to wash enamels and use them to paint patterns onto enamelled surfaces. Understand the principles decorating metal with enamels and the processes of firing enamels at the correct temperatures to achieve specific effects. You will be shown a series of demonstrations throughout the day and can try all of the techniques demonstrated or you can decide to concentrate on a particular technique – this is your ay to explore enamelling and the vast potential it offers. Please note, this day is not focussed on working on finished designs or working with silver. Enamelling takes time to learn and explore. You will be working with a series of copper blanks – some of which have holes so you are able to slot them onto earring hooks or place a jump ring on them for a pendant if you are pleased with your sample. The aim of the course is to introduce you to the techniques and processes and for you to experiment and put into practice what you have been shown, not to create finished designs at this stage, this will be something you can work towards once you have gained some experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None, all abilities are welcomed. We support you throughout the session and provide demonstrations to show you the techniques and steps needed to create your project. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied. We will supply copper sheet for your samples, but please feel free to bring along any pierced designs you might have of your own or anything you would like to experiment with. YOU WILL BE PROVIDED WITH: Copper sheet is supplied. WHAT TO BRING: A sketch book – to note your practices throughout the day, especially important for those who would like to recreate their samples again at home or on future occasions. If you want to bring along any silver to experiment with, you are welcome to do so. Please wear closed toe shoes – no sandals or flip flops as you will be working with hot metal and tools. Please bring along any lunch, snacks and drinks for the session. We have tea and coffee supplies you are welcome to help yourself to but make sure you bring enough refreshments and supplies to keep you going during the day. We have a fridge, microwave and kettle which you are welcome to use. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com
Join lifestyle and streetwear label Stööki as they host their exclusive jewellery workshops at their studio in Greenwich. This ticket is valid for entry for 1 person for the date of the workshop session & includes the Brass 18k Gold-Plated Ring casting and finishing fee. The session will be focused on the creation and personalisation of rings and pendants and led by Stööki's jewellery technologist Nadia Abbas. In this workshop you will: Get an insight in to the jewellery making process Receive a wax ring or pendant template to customise with your own design Get a tutorial covering a range of jewellery making techniques The aim is to have a finished wax master at the end of the workshop that can be taken home, but there is also the option of turning your personalised wax ring or pendant into a finished jewellery piece. Prices to get jewellery made are as follows: Rings: Silver - £70, Brass 18k Gold-Plated - £85, Solid 9k Gold - £ available on request Pendants: Silver - £75, Brass 18k Gold-Plated - £90, Solid 9k Gold - £ available on request *Please note that his ticket option includes the £85 Brass 18k Gold-Plated Ring casting and finishing fee. Add a Stööki sterling silver curb necklace for an additional £15 Stööki will provide all the equipment needed for this session. There is free parking on-site if driving.