Measure Up: Sewing
Course details
Course code
Q00019968Course date
Number of classes
11 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Mona NashedFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
Gayton House (London)Chiltern Road
London
E3 4BX
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you鈥檙e not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This is the ideal course for you if you are completely new to sewing or looking to refresh your knowledge. The course will guide you through how the sewing machine works, the settings and how to thread your machine before we move on to the most exciting part鈥reating! We will begin with the basic stitches and how to get the best results for you, at your pace. From understanding measurements and converting units to calculating fabric requirements and pattern adjustments, this course will equip you with the numerical confidence needed to tackle various sewing challenges. Our experienced tutor will guide you through hands-on exercises, providing practical tips to ensure you grasp the numerical intricacies of sewing with ease. This will open your sewing world up to so many possibilities. From repairing clothes to recycling and repurposing fabric. During the course we will aim to make a simple tote bag for you to store all of your basic sewing equipment.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.