
Unlock the secrets of your sewing machine: basic controls; maintenance; needles; thread; fabric; how to read a pattern; and how to sew.
On this course you will learn the fundamentals of your machine and how to sew, you will complete a series of projects as part of the learning: create samples of buttonholing, zip insertion, purposeful seaming, creative stitching, bias binding, hems, and finishing. To name but a few of the basics.
Monday 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm
01 May - 26 June 2023
On this course you will learn the fundamentals of your machine and how to sew, you will complete a series of projects as part of the learning: create samples of buttonholing, zip insertion, purposeful seaming, creative stitching, bias binding, hems, and finishing. To name but a few of the basics.
Projects explored; tote bag; cushion; pyjama pants; bring your own pattern.
This course is for those that have never used a sewing machine before and is open to those that wish to know more.
8 SessionsMonday 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm
01 May - 26 June 2023
BYO sewing machine – materials list provided upon enrolment
Should you need to withdraw from a course the following will apply:
- More than 7 days before the course starts, a refund of 90% of the course fee will be given
- Less than 7 days before the course starts, a refund of 50% of the course fee will be given
- On the day the course starts or after commencement no refund will be given
For enquiries please contact us on 06 345 4717 or email us at admin@communityeducation.nz