Intermediate Textiles: Make a Cushion (BAR26F003)

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

  • Start date: Thursday, 11 March 2027
  • End date: Thursday, 13 May 2027
  • Number of weeks: 8
  • Time: 13:30 - 15:30
  • Delivery type: In-person
  • Venue: Hindpool Community Centre, Nelson Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. LA14 1NF
  • Tutor: Katie Arkwright
  • Full fee: £152.00 | Staff fee: £129.20

This offering is not yet available for enrolment, please return within three months of the start date to enrol. Contact your local centre using the details below for more information.

About the course

You will learn to create gathers and pleats to make your own cushion. This course develops your skills and confidence with using your sewing machine, to create samples of gathers and pleats that you can apply to other sewing projects as you build your confidence.

How the course will be delivered

The course will be delivered face to face by an experienced tutor using a variety of teaching methods.

What you'll need to bring

Nothing, just a willingness to learn.

Entry requirements

You will already have a basic understanding of sewing with your sewing machine. This course improves your technical skills.

Additional transferable skills:

Drawing, textiles, art history, safety skills, critical thinking and problem solving, English, Maths

Contact us

Centre: Barrow Adult Learning
Contact number: 01229 407630
Email address: barrowadultlearning@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

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