Absolute Beginners Learn to Sew Course

We teach everything you need to know to be able to confidently sew basic projects and complete simple dressmaking.

Skill Level: Beginner, Suitable for those who have never sewn before or have lost confidence and want a sewing booster.

What you learn:

• The basics of threading the machine and winding a bobbin
• The different functions of the machine/Sewing seams/Sewing in a straight line/Sewing curves, corners and pivoting essential sewing terms, and stitch information
• Finishing seams and reverse stitching
• Understanding fabrics, grain lines & seam allowances Pinning and marking fabric
• Decorative techniques, using applique
• Basic cushion making/Buttonhole and zip insertion

What you make:

• Drawstring bag
• Cushion
• Fully lined (bagged out) toiletry bag