Learn the techniques of hand and machine sewing whilst making projects for your home. The course will include opportunities to learn about measuring and construction techniques, adding zips, decorative sewing, appliqué, freeform embroidery and bias binding. During this course, you will gain hands-on experience of basic hand and machine sewing techniques and will explore design, construction, materials and working to and making your own basic pattern. January term - you will learn how to make a perfect cushion with a zip, a bolster cushion & some decorative techniques Summer term (April/June) - you will concentrate on curtain making, covering pinch pleat curtain making among others Techniques will include: • Hand sewing stitches • Machine sewing (range of stitching and techniques) • Seams, Finishing and Hemming techniques • Appliqué • Making your own bias binding • Covering buttons • Adding zips Group teaching and technique demonstration alongside one to one sessions will enable you to create your own projects to take home. Each session will be student-led with time to practise techniques and develop personal projects.
Name: Make Curtains and Cushions Qualification title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Assessment information not yet available Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20170112 13:18:09 Updated 20170112 13:18:09
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Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk
Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey
Title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing