In the rapidly evolving digital age, the art of sewing is a skill often overlooked. As technology takes centre stage, traditional crafts like sewing are fading away.
In a bid to bridge this gap and reignite the joy of creating, Cape Town-based Create. Hobby Studio offers an array of engaging and enlightening sewing classes for all ages.
Create. Hobby Studio offers a range of sewing courses tailored to different skill levels, ensuring that everyone can embark on their sewing journey.
The Beginners Course, Level 1, serves as a foundation, teaching participants how to effectively use a sewing machine. From inserting elastics, zips and buttons to mastering hems and pattern reading, this course is a comprehensive starting point. To solidify your skills, you’ll complete two sewing projects, giving you hands-on experience.
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For those looking to expand their repertoire, the Intermediate and Advanced courses (Level 2 and Level 3) are the perfect next steps. Level 2 delves into sewing more complex garments, including skirts, dresses, pants and shirts. From waistbands and darts to intricate fly zips and pockets, this course pushes your sewing boundaries.
Level 3 takes you even further, guiding you through tasks like tracing ready-made garments, sewing tailored jackets, creating lace appliqué tops and crafting elegant handbags.
Create. Hobby Studio also offers Patternmaking Level 1, a course designed to teach you the art of drafting basic blocks for bodices, sleeves, skirts and trousers. You’ll also learn techniques to manipulate these patterns, giving you the freedom to create unique designs.
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Create. Hobby Studio warmly welcomes kids, teens and adults, and has made it clear that boys and men are welcome. Besides regular classes, the studio offers exclusive services for various occasions. Kids Sewing Camps and Parties provide a fun and interactive way to celebrate special moments.
Bachelorette or Kitchen-tea parties turn sewing into a joyful bonding experience. Team Building sessions introduce a dose of creativity to your corporate routine, fostering collaboration and innovation.
With a focus on hands-on learning, you’ll master the art of using electronic sewing machines and various hand stitching techniques. The studio provides all the necessary tools, so all you need to bring is your enthusiasm.
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