SEWING LESSONS FOR TEENS FROM 12 -13 YEARS(from high school students)
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Do you want to learn how to make your own clothes that no one else has? Would you like to make a matching bag yourself to match your outfit? Or do you want to learn to turn your worn-out jeans into a new item? Then come to Textielkeuken and sign up for the teenage sewing lesson.
What will you learn during the beginners course?
During the sewing lessons you will learn more than you think:
* It encourages you to think creatively with shapes and colors.
* You will learn about various properties and qualities of different substances.
* You develop the technical and logical insight to recognize how to complete a piece of work in the correct order.
* Copying the patterns from fashion magazines.
* You learn to use the sewing machine.
What will we make during the beginners course?
We will first explain to you how a sewing machine works, using various pieces of fabric to sew straight, with curves, from corner to corner and in circles.
Then you make a pincushion (super handy). The program also includes a decorative cushion, a bag with lining and an inner pocket and a pouch with a zipper.
What do I take with me during the beginners course?
My studio has sufficient sewing machines that you can use during the lessons. The teenagers bring their own sewing tools.
During the lessons they will need fabric scissors, embroidery scissors, button pins, seam ripper and centimeter. You can order the above-mentioned sewing tools for €32.95 in the Textielkeuken studio. The sewing tools have been carefully selected by Textielkeuken especially for teenagers.
When?
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 5-6:30 PM, the lessons last 1.5 hours once a week at a fixed time and fixed day, with the exception of the holidays.
How much does a beginners course cost?
The cost of a beginners course is €150 per two months (8 lessons in total). This includes use of sewing and overlock machines, materials such as fabrics, thread, supplies, drinks and snacks are included. You pay the tuition before the start of each period.
Course for advanced teenagers
You have followed the beginners course or you have experience with the sewing machine. And you have now discovered how much fun it is to work with the sewing machine. Because the teenagers have now laid a good foundation, they can choose (in consultation) what they want to make.
What are you taking with you?
My studio has sufficient sewing machines that you can use during the lessons. Textielkeuken has various books, pattern magazines and fashion magazines from which you can choose a nice project. You can bring the necessary fabrics and supplies such as thread, zippers and buttons with you during the lessons or you can buy them in my studio. You pay for the materials in cash or by invoice at the end of the month.
How much does a course for advanced teenagers cost?
You can extend these lessons every month. The costs are €65 per month. The price includes use of a sewing and serger machine, pattern magazines, pattern drawing paper, drinks and snacks. There are no lessons during the holidays.