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Sewing Classes

Why Study This Course?

This Course is a series of 3 hour lessons for beginners. You will be shown how to thread up and use the sewing machine and join in the group projects in each course.

There are 2 different 5 or 6 week courses available each term, and they change every term so that you can cover a wide variety of projects throughout the year:

Autumn Term:
Part 1 – making a cushion cover and a large tote bag – 5 weeks
Part 2 – making an A line skirt- 6 weeks

Spring Term:
Part 3 – making a pair of elasticated/ drawstring trousers or shorts – 5 weeks
Part 4 – making a top – 6 weeks

Summer Term:
Part 5 – making a simple dress – 5 weeks
Part 6 – revisiting any previous projects or working on your own chosen project – 6 weeks

You do not need to take all of the courses but taking a selection would help you to easily progress before moving on to an intermediate course. You will learn in an adult-only environment from expert teachers with relevant industry experience.If you would like to enrol on an eligible course as a Carer then please visit reception at either Parkshot or Hillcroft where one of our staff will be able to assist you. If you would like to enrol on an eligible course as a Carer then please visit reception at either Parkshot or Hillcroft where one of our staff will be able to assist you.

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