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Introduction to Sewing

Introduction to Sewing

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 2 hours 12 minutes

  • All levels

Description

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 from Reed

  • CIQ Approved Introduction to Sewing Course

  • 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

  • Introduction to Sewing 2:10:14 1: Module 01: Fabric Basics and Common Stitches Preview 09:16 2: Module 02: Cutting, Marking and Getting Ready to Sew 08:07 3: Module 03: Working with Patterns 08:58 4: Module 04: Types of Sewing Machine 11:11 5: Module 05: Knowing Your Sewing Machine 12:17 6: Module 06: Sewing Machine Maintenance 10:09 7: Module 07: Threads 13:26 8: Module 08: Sewing a Seam 08:55 9: Module 09: Hems 11:20 10: Module 10: Hand Stitches 09:38 11: Module 11: T-Shirts 07:17 12: Module 12: Baby Blankets 06:55 13: Module 13: Sewing Supplies and Products 11:45 14: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00

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

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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