Sewing Techniques (Advance)

by Nottingham Trent University Claim Listing

Would you like to take your sewing to the next level? Perhaps you’ve already made a few dresses and even completed some trickier projects and now you’re ready to develop your basic machine sewing skills to professional standard.

£675

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1 Week

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Would you like to take your sewing to the next level? Perhaps you’ve already made a few dresses and even completed some trickier projects and now you’re ready to develop your basic machine sewing skills to professional standard.

Come and spend five days seriously improving your sewing techniques on this intensive, practical course based in our professional fashion studios.

On this course, you’ll progress through each of the sewing techniques, practising how to make a collar, cuffs, button stands, sleeves, plackets and button holes in calico fabric.

It’ll be intense - but great fun!

 

During The Course, You Will:

  • learn about grain lines, fabrics and their suitability to different projects
  • cut, lay, fold and bias cut on reverse fabrics
  • fuse fabrics, and learn why fabrics are fused differently
  • use an over-locker, and learn (or remind yourself) how to set one up
  • make buttonholes and understand different buttonhole construction
  • sew and assemble a shirt from start to finish in calico.
  • Nottingham Branch

    50 Shakespeare Street NG1 4FQ, Nottingham

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