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Arts & Crafts

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Course Tuition

  • Price: $375.00

  • Minimum Down Payment: $10.00

  • Monthly Payment: $25.00

Sketching a Dress

Introduction to Sewing and Fabric Mastery

Course Overview:

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Embark on a creative journey with our comprehensive course designed for aspiring sewing enthusiasts! Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course offers a blend of foundational knowledge and practical skills in sewing and garment construction. By the end of this course, you will be adept at creating your own unique garments and understanding the intricacies of fabric and design.

 

Module 1: Introduction to Sewing and Fabric
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  • How a Sewing Machine Works: Dive into the mechanics of sewing machines, understanding their functions and maintenance.

  • Different Types of Sewing Aids: Explore the essential tools and aids that make sewing efficient and enjoyable.

  • Fibers and Fabrics: Learn about various fibers, their properties, and how they contribute to fabric quality.

  • Knits and Patterns: Master working with knits and deciphering sewing patterns.

  • Fabric Selection, Preparation, and Care: Gain insights into choosing the suitable fabric for your project and learn how to properly prepare and care for it.

  • Unique Fabrics and Cuttings: Delve into the world of special fabrics like silks and velvets and learn specialized cutting techniques.

 

Module 2: Garment Construction

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  • Adjusting Patterns and Layouts: Learn how to tailor patterns to fit perfectly and understand the layout process.

  • Cutting, Marking, and Stitching Techniques: Master the essentials of cutting, marking, and various stitching techniques.

  • Fittings and Shortcuts for Efficiency: Discover the secrets to accurate fittings and shortcuts that save time without compromising quality.

  • Creating Darts, Gathers, Pleats, and Plackets: Add sophistication to your garments with these fundamental sewing techniques.

  • Designing with Facings, Ruffles, and Collars: Elevate your sewing projects with professional touches like facings, ruffles, and collars.

  • Fashioning Sleeves: Learn how to design and sew various types of sleeves, adding a functional yet stylish element to your garments.

 

Course Features:

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  • Duration: 8 weeks, self-paced

  • Format: High-quality video tutorials, interactive assignments, and downloadable resources

  • Instructor: Led by Jane Doe, a seasoned tailor and fashion designer with over 15 years of experience

  • Certification: Certificate of Completion awarded

 

Student Support:

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  • Access to a dedicated tutor for guidance

  • Interactive forums for peer discussion and support

  • Additional resources and materials available for extended learning

 

Enroll Today!

 

Ready to start your sewing adventure? Enroll now and begin crafting your fashion creations! For more information or to enroll, visit our website or contact our admissions team.

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