Course Details

Course Overview

“Get Set, Sew” is an introduction to sewing by hand and sewing machine for 8-11 year olds. This term we will be making one project over four weeks. Students can choose to make a practical mask, a drawstring case for glasses, sewing kit, or Smartphone. More experienced young students can design and make a summer top. It is useful to have your own sewing kit or sewing machine, but all equipment is supplied.

Additional Costs

Contact adultlearningquery@cardiff.gov.uk for more info

What should I bring to the first lesson?

Students will need to purchase their own fabric and trimmings, (estimated cost £5-£10 depending on fabric choice). A snack and water bottle are also useful for break time.

Eligibility:

Those who are not currently in education, training or employment and are in receipt of state benefits or support (excluding state retirement pension). those aged 50 plus who are not in full-time employment.

- To allow us to provide equal opportunities for all eligible learners, please refrain from enrolling on more that three Learning For Work courses at this time. -

Learner Note

This course is designed for adults with an experience of mental health issues.

This course is designed for adults with a learning difficulty.

Start Date

03/04/2025

End Date

10/07/2025

Start Time

16:00

End Time

18:00

Hours Per Week

2.00

Number Of Weeks

Location

Llanover Hall

Tutor

Beverley Gil-Cervantes

Cost of course - (discounts may be available)

£66.50

Can Apply

Unit Category

LFL

Topic Topic Code

YOUTH

Location Code

LLH

Term

24/25T3

This course is online only

Back Enrol

Online classes will be delivered using Microsoft Teams and/or Google Classrooms. You will need to set up a google account with a Gmail address so you can access Google Classrooms

Set up gmail account by clicking here

Need help?

Call the Advice line on 02920 871071 and ask for Digital Support or;

Email at adultlearningcardiff@cardiff.gov.uk or;

Visit our digital support page by clicking here

YOUTH - Get Set Sew (ages 8-11) Term 3