Creative Designs in Textile Crafts Tutor Deirdre Kelleher | 10 weeks | Creative Designs in Textile Crafts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 1 | Introduction to creative designs in textile crafts | | | | | | | | Course Outline | | | | | | | | Introduction to using the Sewing machine and basic stitches. | | | | | | Basic hand stitches | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 2 | Application of basic machine sewing to making a household item, peg bag, cushion cover, pin cushion. | | | | | | | | | | week 3 | Creative Machine Embroidery-variety of techniques | | | | | | | Both demonstrations and practical work | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 4 | Hand Embroidery-variety of techniques | | | | | | | | Both demonstrations and practical work | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 5 | Appliqué / Reverse Appliqué | | | | | | | | Working with beads and sequins | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 6 | Introduction to Felting | | | | | | | | Both demonstrations and practical work | | | | | | | | Various techniques | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 7 | Application of felting | | | | | | | | Making of a felted item - hat, bag, purse cushion cover etc | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 8 | Application of felting ctd. | | | | | | | | Continuing making felted item | | | | | | | | Designing embellishment for item | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 9 | Creative designs for felted item - combination of hand embroidery, machine embroidery etc | | | Finish Felt item | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | week 10 | Basic Patchwork techniques. | | | | | |
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