Sewing Bee - Make your own Clothes

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Learn to make clothes from a paper pattern. A wide variety of sewing and dressmaking skills will be studied. Instruction will be given on using sewing machines and adapting patterns. Students will set personal outcomes but by the end of the course most will be able to :- Thread and use a variety of stitches on a sewing machine. Make and press an open seam and dart. Demonstrate how to insert a zip. Sew on a waistband. Show awareness of and work to relevant health and safety guidelines. This is a mixed level class, beginners and more experienced students are all welcome. Students will work at an appropriately challenging level on their own projects.

Course information

Name: Sewing Bee - Make your own Clothes Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150720 09:44:37 Updated 20150720 09:44:37

Entry requirements

You will need: -A pen, pencil and notebook, -A basic sewing kit, -Scissors, pins and a tape measure, -You may wish to bring your own sewing machine, -Any patterns you may have already, Please do not buy any fabric, pattern, interfacings, thread buttons, zips etc. before you have spoken to your tutor during the first session unless you are confident to do so. For safety only closed toes shoes should be worn. Equipment required You will need: -A pen, pencil and notebook, -A basic sewing kit, -Scissors, pins and a tape measure, -You may wish to bring your own sewing machine, -Any patterns you may have already, Please do not buy any fabric, pattern, interfacings, thread buttons, zips etc. before you have spoken to your tutor during the first session unless you are confident to do so. For safety only closed toes shoes should be worn.

Provider

Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted

Address

Head Office
College Road Town: Sittingbourne County:Kent

Learning aims

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

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