Course - SOFT FURNISHING – USING A SEWING MACHINE - Introduction

Comments about Course - SOFT FURNISHING – USING A SEWING MACHINE - Introduction - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  You should check the level of this course to see if it matches your ability. There are no entry requirements. The tutor will discuss previous knowledge and access to a sewing machine
• Course description
      Students will learn how to use the sewing machine controls, threading techniques, embroidery stitches etc. The course will focus on designing and making small, sewn items for the home
      At the end of the course you will:
      - be able to use a sewing machine and over-locker
      - use various skills to make a sewing holder
      - make seams, put in a zip, & use different finishing skills
      - be encouraged to design and make your own projects
      - have completed several projects
      - have the opportunity to share skills and ideas
  
  Course Structure:
      Students will work on their own .
      They will be given one to one teaching and at their own pace covering various subjects.
      They will be given constant guidance and group teaching, to introduce new ideas via weekly group demonstrations.
      Maximum 14 students
  
  Course resources:
      Students will have access to a workroom with Bernina machines and over-lockers. Irons and boards, scrap fabric will be available
  
  Assessment:
      Photos of completed work, displays, Self assessment with Individual Learning Plans
  
  Next step:
      Other sewing courses i.e. clothes making, textiles etc

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