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Curtains
Wednesday 3rd March 2010
Monday 21st June 2010
Tuesday 24th August 2010
Tuesday 19th October 2010
Course Fee: £60.00 + VAT
A one day workshop which will give you the skills and knowledge to create your
own curtains. The workshop covers: how to measure your window; how to
calculate your fabric requirements; matching your fabric; constructing curtains
and linings; putting on header tape; creating samples of different types of
curtain heads. As well as creating samples you will have the opportunity under
the supervision of the tutor to start work on curtains for home using your own
fabric. Workshop materials will be provided for producing your samples and feel
free to bring along your own fabric, lining and window measurements so you
can start work on your curtains for home during te workshop.
Material Costs: £15.00
Recommended Abilities: **
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Course Minimum Ability Star Rating:
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Absolute beginners |
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Basic sewing skills and machine skills. You will have used a commercial pattern previously and know basic seam and construction techniques. |
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Average/confident sewing skills – used to using commercial patterns, have a knowledge of pattern marking, good knowledge of the sewing machine and may have used an overlocker. |
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Very confident sewing skills, able to work reasonably quickly and accurately with a knowledge of cutting on a bias grain, pattern making and sewing terminology. An ability to recognize pattern shapes. |
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