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Where will this course lead?

You will be able to join a 10 week sewing course available at Blossomfield or Woodlands campus.

What will I study?

If you are looking to start a new hobby and learn some new skills then this workshop is a great opportunity to get a little taster of the world of sewing. In this workshop you will learn how to operate a sewing machine and overlocker, looking at some different fabric types and understanding what tools to use. You will then complete a small sewing project. 

How will this course be delivered?

This is a 3 hour workshop delivered at Woodlands Cmapus - B36 0NF. 

What qualifications will I get?

No formal qualification. This is a personal development class. 

How will I be assessed?

Ongoing tutor assessment with time for self-reflection. No exams.

How do I get a place on the course?

Please contact our student services desk by dialling 0121 678 7000, option 2 for Enrolment. If you are unable to reach student services, please send an e-mail ensuring you provide your: name, telephone number, the course title you would like to attend, your email address, to: Community@solihull.ac.uk.

What are the entry requirements?

You must be aged 19+ with a willingness to learn new skills

What else do I need to know?

Sewing machines and materials are provided, but if you wish to bring your own machine, you are more than welcome to bring it with you.

Location

Woodlands Campus

Start Date

16/07/2025

Day

Wednesday

Time

12:30-15:30

Course Fee

£10.50 (for a 3 hour lesson)

Course Code

TLLTA000E002S

Study Mode

Part Time

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Sewing and Textiles Absolute Beginners Taster Session

What’s Involved?

Predicted Employment

How much can I earn?

£17,680
NATIONAL AVERAGE

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