Basics of Sewing

This course aims to introduce those wishing to learn the basics of sewing, so that they will be able to carry out simple sewing and alterations, with practical exercises to help students improve their basic sewing skills.

Key Information

Campus Level Format
Rosemarie Abela Fashion Studio Beginner On Campus
Duration Pace Fees
9 Hours Part Time € 150
Application Deadline Start Date Assessment
January 2024  January 2024 Theoretical & Practical

About this Course

This is an non-Accredited Course by Rosemarie Abela’s Fashion Studio.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refresh your sewing skills, this course is designed to equip you with the fundamental knowledge and hands-on experience you need to start creating your own beautiful garments and accessories. From Basic Sewing Machine Knowledge to sewing your first cushion cover you will learn the step-by-step processes of creating and finishing a product.

Target Audience

Applicants with no prior experience:

  • The target audience is mainly individuals who have no knowledge or experience in sewing and wish to kick off a learning process to eventually pursue a career in fashion or as a hobby.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, the learner will be able to:

  • Thread and use their own sewing machines.
  • Identify common sewing machine mishaps and possible solutions.
  • Sew hems both by hand and by machine.
  • Learn about the use of seams and the different types.
  • Learn how to eliminate fullness in curves by sewing darts.
  • Experience using an overlock and sew finishing techniques.
  • Sew a zipper and create a cushion cover.

Awarding Body

 This certificate of attendance is awarded by Rosemarie Abela Fashion Studio.

Entry Requirements

Considering the practical nature of the skills, no academic qualifications are requested to join this programme, however, applicants are expected to:

  • be able to communicate in Maltese or English.
  • have and bring their own sewing machine and sewing tools.

If an applicant does not meet the above entry requirements, you are encouraged to contact the Academy for an interview.

Assessment Mode

The programme is 9 hours long and includes a practical assessment during the final week.

Language of Instruction & Delivery Mode

This programme will be delivered in English in our Fashion Studio in Qormi. 

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Qormi

Malta

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    Course Outline:

    - Course: Basic Sewing

    - Duration: 9 Hours

    - Mode of Learning: On Campus

    - Pace of Learning: Part-time

    - Assessment: Practical Assessment

    - Fee: €150

     

    Course Syllabus & Modules:

    Lesson 1: Basic Sewing Machine Knowledge

    - Learning how the sewing machine works 

    - Threading the machine properly 

    - Identifying problems that may arise when sewing and their solution 

    - Sewing for different scenarios with the machine. 

     

    Lesson 2: Hem + Darts + Zipper + Seams.

    - Sewing different types of hems by machine and by hand. 

    - Introduction to darts, their uses and how to sew them. 

    - Creating different types of seams by machine. 

    - Sewing a zipper by machine. 

     

    Lesson 3: Cushion Cover 

    - Learn how to create a cushion cover with a zipper closure and neat finishing. 

     

    Materials included in the fee:

    - Tuition Fee

    - Tutor Support and Guidance

     

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