Overview
This Introduction to Professional Sewing Skills course at the London College of Fashion is suitable for beginners. You should have an interest in the subject area and a desire to learn but no previous experience is required.
Clear, easy to understand lessons
- Our tutors will explain things in easy to understand, accessible English. If they need to use any special terminology they will make sure they explain what they mean.
- New methods will be shown to students through live demonstrations, in a way that's crystal clear and easy to understand.
Experience life on campus
- Network and share ideas with students from across the globe
- Access the technology and materials relevant to your discipline
- Shop in our college shops for any materials you might need
- Ask questions of your tutor in real time
- Receive feedback and critique on your assignments
- Experience the many sights of London on your down time
Programme Structure
The course covers:- Looking at different needles and threads suitable for fabric types
- Standard stitches
- Seaming curved edges
- Straight edges and gathered edges together
- Various seam types including: French seams and flat fell seams
- Simple buttonholes
- Topstitching
- Trimming work and pressing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Disciplines
Design Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 99 other Short Courses in Fashion Design in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:
- Pencil, eraser and sharpener
- Fabric shears
- Small sharp pointed scissors
- Stitch ripper
- Fine steel pins
- Metric tape measure
- Tailors chalk
Tuition Fee
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International
700 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
700 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.