Term four 2004

· The first table is an overview of what day particular courses available.

· The second table gives dates, times and cost of courses and information on course content.

Day of week	Time of day	Courses available
Monday	afternoon	· Mastering Overlocking · Teens Learn to Sew
	evening	· Sewing Circle
tuesday	morning	· Sewing for Beginners
	afternoon	· Active wear Lycra
wednesday	morning	· Sewing Circle
	afternoon	· Soft Furnishing – Curtain Making · Children Learn to Sew
THURSDAY	AFTERNOON	· Perfect Pants

Course	When	Description
Teens Learn to Sew (12yrs – Teens)	5 lessons – 18^th Oct – 15^th Nov MON – 4.00pm – 5.30pm (1.5 hrs) $56.25 in full or $12.75 per lesson	A great age to develop an interest in fashion and sewing. You will learn basic sewing techniques along with introductory pattern skills while completing a garment and adding your own creative touches.
Children Learn to Sew (8 – 12yrs)	5 lessons – 20^th Oct – 17^th Nov WED – 4.00pm – 5.30pm (1.5 hrs) $56.25 in full or $12.75 per lesson	Sewing is a great way for children to have fun, express their creativeness and develop co-ordination. They will begin by completing a variety of small projects, then lead to simple garment construction.
Sewing For Beginners	5 lessons - 19^th Oct – 16^th Nov TUE – 9.30am – 12.00noon (2.5hrs) $100.00 in full or $22.50 per lesson	This course is an excellent introduction to the basics of sewing. You will do sample work on stretch and non-stretch fabrics. Then choose one of these fabric types to construct a simple garment. The course covers – measuring and simple pattern adjusting, pattern placement and cutting, following pattern instructions and construction techniques.
Active wear Lycra	5 lessons – 19^th Oct – 16^th Nov Tue – 12.30pm – 2.30pm (2hrs) $80.00 in full or $18.00 per lesson	Make leotards, bike pants, crop tops or swimwear etc. Learn about the different types of lycra and their uses, the special techniques for handling lycra including seaming techniques on machine or overlocker, applying elastic, and some finishing touches. Also learn fitting techniques and some simple pattern adjustments.
Sewing Circles (See also Evening classes)	5 lessons – 20^th Oct – 17^th Nov WED – 9.30am – 11.30am (2 hrs) $80.00 in full or $18.00 per lesson	Make a garment of your choice, or bring along garments you are having problems with. Learn professional sewing and finishing tips and master your pet hates, eg. Zips and buttonholes. A great opportunity to get some helpful hints on tricky alterations or mending jobs that you have been avoiding.
Soft Furnishing – Curtain Making	5 lessons – 20^th Oct – 17^th Nov WED – 12.00noon – 2.30pm (2.5hrs) $100.00 in full or $22.50 per lesson	This is a great opportunity to learn to make your own curtains and save $$$. This course covers window measuring, calculating fabric quantities, pattern matching and many tricks of the trade for fast, easy construction and professional finishing. Learn a variety of curtain heading methods such as rod pocket; pinch pleating and gathering along with some creative valance ideas and sewn-in and detachable lining methods. You will make a series of samples that will become a great future reference.
The Perfect Pants	5 lessons – 21^st Oct – 18^th Nov THUR –12noon – 2.30pm (2.5 hrs) $100.00 in full or $22.50 per lesson	Do you have problems buying or making pants to fit? In this course you will learn measuring, pattern adjustment and fitting techniques, which you will apply to a pattern. You will then make a calico toile (trial pair) to fine-tune the fit before constructing your perfect pants.
Mastering Overlocking	4 lessons – 25^th Oct – 15^th Nov MON – 12.30pm – 2.30pm (2hrs) $64.00 in full or $18.00 per lesson	Learn threading the easy way, master tension control and stitch production. Learn stitching techniques, differential feed uses, rolled hemming etc. Use skills mastered to complete a simple stretch garment of your choice. We have extended this course to include a little extra time for garment construction and to cover some decorative overlocking techniques.
Monday Evening Classes
Sewing Circle	5 lessons – 18^th Oct – 15^th Nov MON 7.00pm – 9.00pm (2 hrs) $80.00 in full or $18.00 per lesson	Make a garment of your choice, or bring along garments you are having problems with. Learn professional sewing and finishing tips and master your pet hates, eg. Zips and buttonholes. A great opportunity to get some helpful hints on tricky alterations or mending jobs that you have been avoiding.
Private Lessons		These lessons are an excellent way to learn exactly what you desire. They are tailored to your personal requirements and can be booked as a one off or as a series of lessons, at any time scheduled lessons are not running. At $30.00 an hour it is good value and if you come along with a friend you can share the cost.

Payment Procedure

¨ Payment may be made for full course or per lesson on or before commencement of course. ¨ A $10 deposit is required at time of booking to confirm placement. ¨ Cancellation should be made at least one week prior to first lesson. ¨ Deposit non-refundable after this time. ¨ Missed lessons can be made up in sewing circles. ¨ Payment to be made by cash or cheque – Credit card facilities now available – (minimum $20.00).