Level 1 Award in Fashion and Textiles

Ready to stitch your way to confidence?

Our Fashion and Textiles - Level 1 course is perfect whether you're looking to develop sewing skills for work, explore a new hobby, consider a career change, or simply boost your creative confidence.

This Level 1 course offers a supportive and engaging environment to build your foundational fashion and textile abilities.

What You Might Explore:
- Basic Hand Sewing Techniques: Learn essential stitches and how to use them for repairs, embellishments, and simple projects.
- Introduction to Sewing Machines: Get comfortable with the basics of using a sewing machine, including threading and basic stitching.
- Understanding Fabrics and Materials: Discover different types of fabrics, their properties, and how to choose the right materials for your projects.
- Simple Pattern Reading and Cutting: Learn how to understand basic patterns and accurately cut fabric.
- Creating Simple Garments and Accessories: Put your new skills into practice by making items like tote bags, cushions, or simple clothing adaptations.
- Exploring Textile Decoration Techniques: Experiment with techniques like appliqué, embroidery, and fabric painting to personalize your creations.
- Upcycling and Repurposing Textiles: Learn how to give old clothes and fabrics a new lease of life.
- Developing Your Creative Ideas: Explore your own design ideas and learn how to bring them to life in fabric.

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Funding Information

THIS COURSE COULD BE FREE TO YOU!

Depending on your earnings and if you are employed or in receipt of benefits if you are unemployed, you may be able to have all of the fees paid for this course. Please check 100% Fee Reduction information

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