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Leather: machine sewing skills

This course will provide you with information on the use of sewing machines for leather as well as a variety of basic sewing skills. It is suitable if you wish to work with leather in footwear, accessories or leather garments.

The course will include:

  • Machine knowledge and maintenance
  • Introduction to the sewing machine: different types and uses
  • Understanding operational parts of the sewing machine
  • Basic maintenance
  • Needle/thread types and compatibilities
  • Bobbin maintenance
  • Understanding and adjusting the tension
  • Speed control
  • Basic sewing skills
  • Seam constructions
  • Edge top-line treatments
  • Inserting zips
  • Button holing
  • Twin needle stitching
  • Pin tucking
  • Zig-zag

Please note

Reference samples will be made on this course, no finished items will be produced.

Level:

Beginners

You'll be told what to bring during the first lesson.

Date Day of Week Time Duration Cost Status Location Action
24/06/2013 - 28/06/2013 Mon-Fri 10:00 - 16:30 1 Week £475 Available
  1. Golden Lane
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