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In a world of mass-produced fashion, stand out by mastering the timeless craft of Tailoring and Alterations. This course isn't just about stitching fabrics together; it's about sculpting elegance, creating custom fits, and reimagining garments to mirror your creativity. Within seven comprehensive modules, you'll unravel the threads of the trade, transforming humble cloth into exquisite statements of style. Whether you're aspiring to launch a bespoke fashion empire or simply want to refine your sartorial skills, this course equips you to craft your own path. Unleash your imagination and gain the power to mould fashion according to your vision, merging tradition with innovation.

Welcome to the fascinating alchemy that is wet felting. Starting with wool fibres in a wide range of colours we will create a piece of felt which could be a picture or abstract

Embroidery is an art form that brings patterns to life with every stitch, and this course offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the world of needle and thread from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're looking to create personalised gifts, embellish your wardrobe, or simply discover a new hobby, this course will guide you through everything you need to know. From learning the basic stitches to understanding fabric types, we’ll walk you through each step, ensuring that you feel confident as you progress. In this online course, we focus on developing your understanding of the essentials while keeping things fun and accessible. You'll discover how to create beautiful designs, experiment with colours, and find your own creative flair. With easy-to-follow lessons, this course is designed for anyone keen to develop a love for embroidery, regardless of skill level. Plus, no need for any in-person instruction—learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. Get ready to make your designs come alive, one stitch at a time! 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 Embroidery Module 02: Fundamentals of Stitches Module 03: Designing Your First Embroidery Project Module 04: Stitching Your First Project Module 05: Introduction to Special Techniques Module 06: Taking Your Skills Further Learning Outcomes: Master fundamental embroidery stitches for versatile project execution. Demonstrate proficiency in designing and stitching embroidery projects independently. Explore and apply special techniques to enhance your embroidery repertoire. Develop the ability to conceptualise and execute unique embroidery designs. Acquire the skills to tackle complex embroidery projects with confidence. Cultivate creativity and precision, elevating your embroidery craftsmanship. 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. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Beginners seeking a creative outlet. Individuals interested in textile arts. Craft enthusiasts looking to develop new skills. Those with a passion for DIY projects. Artists wanting to expand their medium. Anyone desiring a therapeutic and meditative hobby. Homemakers looking to add a personal touch to their decor. Individuals aiming to explore a traditional and timeless craft. Career path Textile Artist Craft Instructor Handicraft Designer Embroidery Blogger/Influencer Artisanal Home Decor Entrepreneur Embroidery Workshop Facilitator 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.

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Learn how to cut and stitch a variety of fun improv quilt blocks in this one day workshop. There will be a further patchwork class on 18th November, a free motion stitching and appliqué class on 25th November and a final workshop on 9th December to learn to put the quilt sandwich together, and bind it.

The course 'Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass' is a comprehensive guide to mastering leathercraft techniques and launching a successful leather business. It covers various types of leather projects, provides a quick start guide, teaches essential leathercraft techniques, and offers insights into the basics of starting a leather business. Learning Outcomes: Identify and understand different types of leather projects, including various leathercraft items and their applications. Acquire essential leathercraft techniques, such as cutting, stitching, tooling, and finishing, to create high-quality leather products. Learn the basics of starting a leather business, including product launching, marketing, and business strategies. Master the art of leathercraft through hands-on projects and practical applications. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to turn leather crafting into a successful and sustainable business venture. Why buy this Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass course is ideal for Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skill. Prerequisites This Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path As this course comes with multiple courses included as bonus, you will be able to pursue multiple occupations. This Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass is a great way for you to gain multiple skills from the comfort of your home. Course Curriculum Unit 01: Types of Leather Projects Types of Projects 00:07:00 Types of Leather 00:12:00 Types of Tools 00:10:00 Stamping 00:18:00 Unit 02: Quick Star Guide Part 1 00:14:00 Part 2 00:16:00 Part 3 00:17:00 Part 4 00:13:00 Unit 03: Leather Craft Techniques Carving 00:07:00 Stitching 00:14:00 Lacing 00:07:00 Fasteners 00:07:00 Dying 00:12:00 Planning A Product 00:11:00 Unit 04: Basics of Launching a Leather Business Basic Business Tips 00:24:00 Assignment Assignment - Leather Craft - The Ultimate Leather Masterclass 00:00:00

Join me in my Sheffield studio to Sew Beautiful Quilted Baskets. A fun project suitable for all abilities

Embarking on the journey of mastering embroidery? The 'Embroidery For Beginners Certificate' offers an enticing gateway into the world of needlework. From understanding the basics to diving deep into advanced techniques, the course ensures a comprehensive understanding of this intricate art form. Crafted meticulously, each module paves the way for learners to transform from novices to adept embroiderers, guiding them through stitches, design, and innovative techniques. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational concepts of embroidery. Acquire proficiency in diverse stitches and their applications. Develop and bring to life captivating embroidery designs. Familiarise with specialised techniques to enhance embroidery projects. Strategise ways to advance and refine one's embroidery skills. Why buy this Embroidery For Beginners Certificate? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Embroidery For Beginners Certificate for? Individuals keen on exploring embroidery as a hobby or passion. Craft enthusiasts wanting to expand their skill set. Designers looking to incorporate embroidery in their creations. Fashion enthusiasts aiming to personalise their attire. Aspiring embroiderers intending to make a career in this craft. Career path Embroidery Designer: £25,000 - £35,000 annually. Fashion Designer with Embroidery Specialisation: £30,000 - £50,000 annually. Embroidery Instructor: £20,000 - £28,000 annually. Craft Workshop Organiser: £24,000 - £32,000 annually. Customisation Specialist: £22,000 - £29,000 annually. Textile Artist: £23,000 - £38,000 annually Prerequisites This Embroidery For Beginners Certificate does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Embroidery Introduction to Embroidery 00:16:00 Module 02: Fundamentals of Stitches Fundamentals of Stitches 00:15:00 Module 03: Designing Your First Embroidery Project Designing Your First Embroidery Project 00:13:00 Module 04: Stitching Your First Project Stitching Your First Project 00:13:00 Module 05: Introduction to Special Techniques Introduction to Special Techniques 00:14:00 Module 06: Taking Your Skills Further Taking Your Skills Further 00:15:00

Learn how to measure, cut and stitch accurate patchwork quilt blocks in this one day workshop. Part of a 4 day quilt course, but suitable as a stand alone class too. This class is a great class to take after the beginners class as the sewing will be mostly straight lines and it will allow you to practice more seams and other skills learned in the beginners class. You will need to know how to handle a sewing machine for this class but it's very much still a class that's achievable for beginners. You will cover design, measuring, cutting, the use of various tools, and stitching.

Create a log cabin patchwork cushion using up cycled fabric - bring your own sentimental fabric to make a memory cushion. Sewing machine project.