
Craft: Sewing for Wellbeing- Summer season styles
Course details
Course code
Q00021994Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Elaine SwanFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Robert Stewart Memorial URC Church (Newc89 Wingrove Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 9BU
Level 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
This course is perfect for anyone who is looking to take their sewing skills to the next level, focusing on stylish summer fashion, wedding season, and prom attire. Working with fine, delicate, and floaty fabrics, you will learn how to create elegant, beautifully draped garments that capture the essence of the season.
Throughout the course, you will explore fabric selection, ensuring you can confidently choose floral and lightweight materials suited for formal and semi-formal wear. Techniques such as handling sheer and slippery fabrics, achieving clean seams and hems, and creating flowing silhouettes will be covered in depth. You will refine your skills in pattern adjustments, draping, and professional finishing touches to produce high-quality garments with a polished look.
By the end of the course, you will have completed a stunning, custom-made garment, ready to wear and showcase.
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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 alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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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.
