This is a 10 week sewing course suitable for anyone who has completed the short 4 week sewing courses for beginners. If you haven't done so but you know how to use a sewing machine, have basic understanding of a variety off stitches and are interested, please contact the Sewing Shed to find out if this course is suitable for you.
At this course we will build on your existing skills and you will learn a wide range of techniques and methods that are usable for dressmaking, interior design and more creative projects. These skills are taught through a variety of hands-on projects, demonstrations and guided supervision.
The knowledge and expertise you gain will be:
- Mastering a variety of seams and finishings.
- Experiment with colours, pattern and fabric properties.
- How to sew zips, corners, curves and darts.
- Have a go at techniques that you can use to upcycle textiles for garments or broader projects.
- Mastering hems on all sorts of garments so shortening or lengthening becomes a doddle.
- Making your own samples useful for future references.
Dates and times:
When: Friday Mornings 27 September till 13 December (no sewing on 1 November due to half term and 15 November)
Where: Sewing Shed Stroud.
Time: Friday mornings 10am - 12 noon.
Time: Friday mornings 10am - 12 noon.
Fee: 245 pounds.
Spaces : Sold Out.
Interested...for any questions please get in touch by email.
