Course overview

Welcome to this FREE 10 weeks sewing course. This course will typically provide you with comprehensive instructions on various aspects of swing, catering to beginners as well as intermediate and advanced sewists. You will be introduced to various sewing projects all of which you will be able to take home with you. All materials will be provided, but if you do have a little sewing kit at home consisting of scissors, needles and thread please bring along. The course is a practical course that will involve a lot of hands-on activities. There will also be opportunities for you take notes of hints and tips along the way.

Course description

This is a FREE fun and creative 10-week course that will encourage your creative side. Learning various aspects of sewing to create various craft projects. You will learn about the fabrics that can be used and where you can purchase at a reasonable price and how to select the appropriate fabric for various sewing projects along with all the available accessories to adorn your projects.

During the course you will cover 6 basic sewing types including how to create a pouch bag and purse from scratch, to embellish your project with fabric flowers, buttons and decorative handmade charms all of which are provided by the tutor. But again, if you have any decorative charms or embellishments you would like to upcycle, please bring them along to the sessions.

Overall, an "All Things Sewing" course aims to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to tackle a wide range of sewing projects and explore their creativity through fabric and thread. It provides a solid foundation for anyone interested in pursuing sewing as a hobby. And any of your handmade items you can take home to cherish or gift to others.

What financial support is available?

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.

What other support is available?

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.

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