Course -Clothesmaking - Level 1

Comments about Course -Clothesmaking - Level 1 - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  You should check the level of this course to see if it matches your ability. To have the desire to learn new skills
• Course description
  This course is for Improvers who want to make clothes to a high standard
      
  At the end of the course you will be able to:
      - Make a long sleeved top and fitted trousers/skirt
      - Have knowledge of types of paper patterns
      - To choose appropriate fabrics.
      - ‘read’ a paper pattern + lay, pin & cut out fabric
      - Thread and use a sewing machine
      - Use an overlocker
  
      Learners are required to supply all patterns, fabrics, interlinings & linings and a work box of sewing equipment (list of equipment supplied at first session) learners have the use of sewing machines, overlockers, irons & metal rulers in the workroom. Typically £40. if you have no equipment already
  
  Course Structure:
      Classes typically have about 12-14 learners working on their own assignments. There is a weekly demonstration to introduce new procedures
  
  Course resources:
      You will have the use of all equipment in the workroom which includes:- SEWING MACHINES, OVERLOCKERS, IRONS & METAL RULERS. You will have access to the learning Centre in Putney & Tooting. This includes the use of computers & books
  
  Assessment:
      Tutor feedback. Student self assessment. Progress Record. Homework

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