COURSE INTRO
Save thousands of pounds, learn how to confidently use your sewing equipment, make your own interlined curtains, and more! Join this 4-day course, it includes refreshments, a light lunch, all materials used & extensive notes to support your sewing journey.
WHEN
From March 4th to 7th, 2024
Meet at 09:00 am for a 09:30 finish by 16:30
COST
Course Investment £760 inc. vat
£200 non-refundable deposit balance due 3 days before the course, we can take payment over the phone.
Includes tea, green tea, and coffee on arrival, morning tea,green tea, coffee biscuits, light lunch and tea, green tea, and cake in the afternoon, all fabrics, and sundry items needed to complete the course, and full course notes.
DAY ONE
Simple & effective window treatments
Equipment for making curtains
Get to know your sewing machine
Join fabric, lining & interlinings
Make a sample lined pencil pleated curtain
DAY TWO
Aspects of window treatments to consider when planning the look, headings
Poles, tracks, pelmet
Measuring windows
Fabric choices
Linings & Interlinings
Calculating the amount of fabric required for a window treatment
Make a sample interlined pencil pleated curtain
DAY THREE
Practice calculating fabric for example windows
Make a curtain sample interlined pencil pleat with border to leading edge
DAY FOUR
Finish sample off
Questions
Piped frilled sample
Make a crescent piped tie back