This short, three session course will develop both knowledge of your sewing machine's functions, and skills to achieve a more professional finish to your garments or furnishings. It will introduce all the main functions and controls, from correct threading and tension adjustment to a range of stitches, techniques and accessories. Sampling will include hems, edge & top stitching, buttonholes, and invisible zip insertion.
Name: Machine skills for beginners - introduction to using a sewing machine & basic techniques Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment The course tutor will use a range of methods to assess progress on the course. These may include: Observation, completion of an Individual Learning Plan which will be updated regularly, evaluation of work samples, question and answer sessions. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150626 15:21:07 Updated 20150626 15:21:07
You will need to bring along your own Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, a tape measure and fabric cutting out scissors. Please do not bring your own sewing machine, as we cannot accommodate them for Health & Safety reasons. You will be using a standard Bernina machine, which functions in a very similar way to other makes of machine. Equipment required You will need to bring along your own Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, a tape measure and fabric cutting out scissors. Please do not bring your own sewing machine, as we cannot accommodate them for Health & Safety reasons. You will be using a standard Bernina machine, which functions in a very similar way to other makes of machine.
ADULT LEARNING LEWISHAM
adultlearning@lewisham.gov.uk
020 8314 3300
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning
2nd Floor Laurence House
1 Catford Road
Town:
LEWISHAM
County:GREATER LONDON
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing