This course will help to take the fear out of working with jersey & stretch fabrics! You will learn how to pin & cut your pattern from the fabric, how to use & adjust the overlock machine for jersey/stretch fabrics, produce seam, hem & binding samples. You will be introduced to the overlock machine to hem your garment & twin needle stitching. You will complete at least one garment on the course- some learners may find they are able to work on a second item.
Name: Clothesmaking - make a stretch knit top - beginners/improvers Qualification title: - Qualification type: No qualification 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 20160901 11:52:26 Updated 20160901 11:52:26
You will need to bring a Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, tape measure, fabric cutting out scissors, threads ( if you are buying these items from scratch they will cost approximately £25-30). You will also need to purchase a commercial garment pattern (costing approx. £4), and fabric & trimmings to make the garment of your choice- these will vary in price according to the quantity and quality of materials purchased. Equipment required You will need to bring a Basic Sewing Kit to include dressmaking pins, needles, tape measure, fabric cutting out scissors, threads ( if you are buying these items from scratch they will cost approximately £25-30). You will also need to purchase a commercial garment pattern (costing approx. £4), and fabric & trimmings to make the garment of your choice- these will vary in price according to the quantity and quality of materials purchased.
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