Textiles and Fashion: Embellish your Garments (Upcycling)
Course details
Course code
Q00014953Course date
Number of classes
1 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Fiona MackieFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Clovelly Centre (Southampton)60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AU
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
Dive into the world of personalized fashion with our immersive 'Learn to Embellish Your Garments' course, spanning just 4 dynamic hours. Participants embark on a transformative journey, discovering the art of infusing their wardrobe with unique flair and individuality. Led by our excellent tutor, learners explore an array of embellishment techniques, from intricate beadwork and dazzling sequins to elegant embroidery and innovative fabric manipulation. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, students master essential skills such as material selection, stitching methods, and design integration.
Structured to accommodate all skill levels, the course balances foundational principles with advanced techniques, ensuring every participant finds inspiration and challenges suitable to their aspirations. Collaborative environments foster camaraderie and support, encouraging students to exchange ideas, troubleshoot challenges, and draw inspiration from one another's creativity.
By course end, participants emerge with newfound confidence and proficiency, ready to embark on their journey of sartorial self-expression. Whether enhancing personal garments or exploring opportunities in fashion design, students leave equipped with the skills, knowledge, and inspiration to elevate their wardrobe and make a statement with every stitch. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of creativity and style, where your garments become the canvas for your unique vision.
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What financial support is available?
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What other support is available?
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