Sewing For Intermediates - Building Skills

Course Code: 25138

Teacher: This course is being taught by Beverley.

What is this Course about?

During the course you will be shown how to sew five different projects which contain a range of sewing techniques including fitting a zip, sewing darts and creating buttonholes.

Who is this Course for?

This course is aimed at those who have sewn in the past and feel they need a refresher. Plus, those who can complete basic projects and wish to extend their knowledge.  

Want to put your sewing knowledge to the test? Try our Sewing quiz and see if you could learn more with some of our courses.

Entry Requirements to do this Course:

A basic level of conversational and written English. Reasonable motor skills, as you will need to be able to manipulate fabric and tools. Plus, you will need a working sewing machine and basic tools and materials.   

How you will be assessed?

Through questions and answers, the completion of weekly learner reflection forms and a sample of your work completed during the session.

How much studying will I need to do outside of the lesson?

You will need to spend an hour to prepare your fabric for the following week. This will ensure you are able to complete your project in class.

What learners need to bring/supply

Students will need to provide all materials and tools to complete the project being created. A material listing will be provided prior to the start of the course. We also suggest items you would normally throw away so reduce costs and be sustainable.

Additional Information

The amount of time practising is totally up to you but the more you put in, the more you will get out of this course.

What happens after I book this course?

There are two steps to complete before studying with us and booking on here is the first step. Your next step will be to enrol on your chosen course following the instructions attached to your order confirmation email.

The next steps…

During this course we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other courses/workshops such as our Hand-made Fabric Flowers or Jewellery Making for Beginners courses. Please click here to see the full range of courses we offer.

We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information please see our information, advice and guidance page.

NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *With the exception of the registration fee, this course/workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet a set criteria - please see further details under the 'Further Information' heading.