Craft workshopWorkshops
Sewing and Textiles Beginners
Price
£75–216
Fee per term: £216. Concession (60+ or Universal Credit recipient, UK/EEA resident 3+ years): £75. Materials fee included in course pricing.
About
An introductory course in sewing and textile techniques for complete beginners.
Learn the basics of sewing and textiles in a friendly, supportive environment: using sewing equipment confidently, exploring different fabrics and materials, and completing a range of simple textile projects. Suitable as a hobby, for personal projects or as a stepping stone to further learning; learners can progress to Creative Sewing & Textiles, dressmaking or other creative craft courses.
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