This day course will give you the opportunity to make a small, simple case for a phone, ipod or similar, small gadget. Alternatively, you could use your time to create a purse or pencil case. Your tutor will provide a simple pattern guide and you will learn some basic pattern drawing, measuring and cutting skills, as well as tacking; basting; stitching a seam and making a button loop. If time permits, you will also have the chance to embellish your work using freehand embroidery techniques or applying beads/buttons/use of bias binding etc., By the end of this course, you should be able to , Plan and produce a simple pattern for use with dress-making fabric, Design and construct a simple, lined, fabric gadget case/purse using basic sewing skills of measuring, pattern-cutting, tacking and stitching, Use more advanced applique and sewing skills to embellish your work, , This course is suitable for complete beginners but would also be a good refresher course, Students are welcome to bring their own machines or use one at the centre. Please note as with all our craft courses, good manual dexterity is needed
Name: Textiles - Gadget Cover Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160412 14:28:03 Updated 20160412 14:28:03
Selection of pieces of dress-weight fabric (patchwork fat quarters are ideal) of your choice, (Quantity required depends upon size of item you will be making), Wadding or felt sheet, Button for fastening; beads/buttons/sequins etc. for use as embellishments (if required), Sewing thread and basic sewing kit, Equipment required Selection of pieces of dress-weight fabric (patchwork fat quarters are ideal) of your choice, (Quantity required depends upon size of item you will be making), Wadding or felt sheet, Button for fastening; beads/buttons/sequins etc. for use as embellishments (if required), Sewing thread and basic sewing kit,
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
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
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