About this Event
Discover the empowering world of Profesional sewing through our series of practical courses. Whether you're a beginner or have some sewing experience, these courses are designed to boost your confidence when working with professional and/or domestic sewing machines and help you develop a diverse range of sewing skills.
Course Highlights:
Practical Skill Development: Acquire hands-on skills to master professional sewing machines and various sewing techniques.
Weekly Portfolio Creation: Each week, create a portfolio of skill samples to showcase your progress and the techniques you've mastered.
Skill Expansion: Expand your sewing skill set, explore new creative avenues, and experiment with innovative sewing techniques.
Sewing Independence: Gain the independence and knowledge needed to create your own unique clothing pieces.
What will I learn?
Learner hours: 25
This course consists of 12 lessons which will equip you with the knowledge and sewing skills needed to design, create and make your own clothes. This specific course is designed to help you create garments for the lower body, in particular a skirt, using the techniques learnt over the course.
You will be guided throughout the course, and be able to work with both industrial and/or domestic sewing machines based on your preference.
12 week schedule
Week by week, the professional tutor will take you through these topics:
- Wed 24 January 2024: Introduction to using sewing machines
- Wed 31 January 2024: : Types of seams
- Wed 7 February 2024: Hem and edge finishing
- Wed 21 February 2024: Zips
- Wed 28 February 2024: Fly fastenings
- Wed 6 March 2024: Pockets
- Wed 13 March 2024: Waistband and waist facings
- Wed 20 March 2024: Sewing darts
- Wed 27 March 2024: Skirt design and preparation
- Wed 17 April 2024: Sewing the skirt together
- Wed 24 April 2024: Fitting and adjustments
- Wed 1 May 2024: Finalising your garment
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Silvana Boutique, 319 Chase Road, London, United Kingdom
GBP 500.00