Covering all the basics from machine switch on, to your first zip and buttonhole!
Ideal for absolute beginners or those who have had a long break from sewing and need a refresher.
We will look at:
Your Machine, it’s workings and basic maintenance
Threading & Needles + Sizes & Changing
Winding & Inserting/changing a bobbin
Tension, stitch length /stitch selection
You will sew stitch samplers and a mini stitch library for future reference
Sample a few types of seam, and when to use them
Master topstitching and sew a patch pocket
Garment fastenings: Sew buttonholes, elastication & your first zip!
Tea, coffee & biccies provided, but please do bring your own packed lunch
***Please ensure your Sewing machine is in good working condition.
Covering all the basics from machine switch on, to your first zip and buttonhole!
Ideal for absolute beginners or those who have had a long break from sewing and need a refresher.
We will look at:
Your Machine, it’s workings and basic maintenance
Threading & Needles + Sizes & Changing
Winding & Inserting/changing a bobbin
Tension, stitch length /stitch selection
You will sew stitch samplers and a mini stitch library for future reference
Sample a few types of seam, and when to use them
Master topstitching and sew a patch pocket
Garment fastenings: Sew buttonholes, elastication & your first zip!
Tea, coffee & biccies provided, but please do bring your own packed lunch
***Please ensure your Sewing machine is in good working condition.
