Complete Beginner Sewing Course

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Your sewing journey starts here. This four week sewing course is suitable for complete beginners. Learn how to thread up and use a sewing machine and make three easy projects.

Dates:

Week 1: Friday 12th September
Week 2: Friday 19th September
Week 3: Friday 26th September
Week 4: Friday 3rd October

Time: 10:00am - 12:00noon

Location: The Flying Bobbins Sewing Cabin, Cheam, Surrey, full details sent on booking.

Skill Level: Complete Beginner

Price: £110

Class Size: 4-6 Adults

About this course

A four week sewing course suitable for complete beginners. Learn how to thread up and use a sewing machine and make three easy projects. This class is run by Liz, a fashion designer, dressmaker and sewing addict! The pace of the class is slow and the atmosphere is friendly and relaxed. By the end of the four weeks you will feel confident in threading and using a sewing machine, be able to tackle basic trouble shooting tasks and sew up simple projects. The class is held in the Flying Bobbins sewing cabin.

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Project Details

We will be using the Flying Bobbins Beginners Trio Kit in this course. This includes three easy projects:

Week 1

How to thread and use a sewing machine
Learn to sew a drawstring bag

Week 2

Learn how to insert a zip
Learn to sew a zipped pouch

Week 3

The Reversible Tote Bag - Part One

Week 4

The Reversible Tote Bag - Part Two
Sewing skills recap
Q & A session

What's Included

All equipment, tools and materials will be provided. All you have to do is come along, have fun and learn! You will also receive the paper patterns for the projects made so that you can make them again at home.

Included:

8 hours of sewing tuition divided across 4, 2-hour lessons.
A Flying Bobbins Beginners Trio Kit.
All fabric and trims needed.
Use of all machines and tools.
All notions needed for the project.
Tea, coffee and light refreshments.
A voucher giving you 10% off any additional Flying Bobbins Beginners Trio Sewing Kit.

You Will Learn

Threading a sewing machine
Using a sewing machine
Making a drawstring channel
Inserting a zip
Making handles
Boxed corners
Lining a bag

Booking Terms

Full payment for the class shall be taken at point of booking to secure your place.

Minimum Class Size:

The minimum class size for this course is 4 participants. Should this number not be reached, the class will not be able to run. Flying Bobbins will strive to find a solution, however, in some cases, classes may have to be cancelled due to low numbers. You will be kept informed at all times and a full refund will be given for any cancelled courses.

Cancellation Policy:

Should you wish to cancel, please let me know as soon as possible. Cancellations made less than 3 weeks in advance will be charged at 50%.

Absence:

If you can't make one of the classes, every effort will be made to accommodate you on another class, however this cannot be guaranteed. No refund will be given for missed classes.

In the unlikely event that the class cannot go ahead due to teacher absence, alternative arrangements will be made and a range of dates will be offered to the class. A refund for the missed class will be given where no suitable alternative can be arranged.

Illness:

If you feel unwell, please do not attend. Every effort will be made to find an alternative class so that you can catch up. Video tuition will be provided where available.