2 weeks of Sewing

2 weeks of School holidays sewing classes- teaching sewing skills. Children work at their own pace through a curriculum of topics and learn sewing skills.

This course will consist of project based sessions to introduce children to the basic sewing techniques while building their confidence.

It is ideal for children who have never sew before. 

Days 1 & 2 : Getting to know the sewing machine and how it works. 

Children will learn how the sewing machine works and how to thread it. They will learn how to wind a bobbin in preparation of starting on the first project in from day 3.

Children will complete eight simple sewing projects over days 5 & 10. 

Before children finish off on Day 10 we will quickly refresh all that was taught over the 2 weeks

Suitable age group -

Children aged 8 -13 years old with no prior experience needed. 13 years and above are welcome to join as well if they are comfortable blending with the age group mentioned.

Children 5 to 7 can join in as well. Their projects will be easy hand sewing projects.

Children above 14 and 15 too are welcome to join if they are fine to learn and sew with a blended age groups.  

By the end of this course, children will......

Confidently use a sewing machine, sew and cut fabric straight.

Learn basic troubleshooting

Learn simple techniques to reuse old clothes for their sewing projects 

Finish their projects neatly.

What to bring : 

You can choose to buy new fabric or send an old bedsheet (not silk or satin) - sustainable learning.

Thread black or white 

2 unfilled bobbins

A bottle of water

From 29th September to 10th October

4:30pm to 6pm