Arts & Crafts: Making Bags & Boxes (West Sussex Multiply)
Course details
Course code
Q00015967Course date
Number of classes
2 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Joanne LiddleFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
*Please note- this course is provided exclusively for residents who live in a West Sussex postcode. Respectfully, please do not apply / enrol if you do not live in a West Sussex postcode area*
Join our exciting craft course and learn to make attractive bags and boxes whilst learning elements of basic mathematics. Unlock the intersection of creativity and precision in our "Bags and Boxes" course, where the art of making bags and boxes merges seamlessly with mathematical principles. This immersive journey into arts and crafts will guide you through the meticulous process of designing and constructing various bags and boxes while integrating fundamental concepts of mathematics, measurement, and geometry.
Throughout the course, you'll delve into the mathematical beauty hidden within shapes, proportions, and symmetry. From calculating dimensions to creating templates, you'll learn how to apply mathematical formulas to ensure precision in your creations. Explore the geometry behind different bag and box designs, discovering how angles, lines, and curves interact to form aesthetically pleasing and functional structures.
Hands-on activities will sharpen your measuring skills as you meticulously cut, fold, and assemble materials to craft unique pieces. Whether it's a stylish tote, an elegant gift box, or a practical storage container, each project will challenge you to think critically and creatively while incorporating mathematical principles into your artistic process.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.