These Resource Packs are designed for use by SCHOOLS, SHOPS, Home Educators and Kids Groups to run their own Sewing Clubs . For more info visit
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Introduce and develop Sewing Machine Skills and developing design skills. Recycling fabrics.
Ages 8 to teens.*
This 24 page Full On Fashion workbook introduces Juniors or Teens to using a sewing machine AND progressing their hand sewing, design and appliqué skills. Learn all the parts of a machine, how to thread it, sew, turn corners and sew lock stitches, plus how to sew a hem, a casing, decorating a skirt and belt and planning an appliqué design for a bag.
Make a very simple skirt with elasticated waist, plus a matching sash belt. Embellish if desired, then design, decorate and make a cool appliqué tote bag.
Ideal for AFTER Stitched Up book.
Book Contains:
Skills to Learn :
How to sew on beads
How to appliqué
Sides of Fabric
Parts of a Sewing Machine
How to Thread Your Machine
Hands & Positioning
Turning Corners
Sewing Curves
Sewing Lock Stitches
Sew A Casing
Sew A Hem
Projects to Make:
Design and Make a Tote Bag
Simple Skirt
Sash Belt
Pack 1 – Full On Fashion Club Starter Pack @ £239:
All you need for a Sewing Machine Club of up to 10 juniors/teens:
10 x Full On Fashion Books
Detailed week-by-week Teaching Plans
CDR of over 100 patterns and templates - cupcakes, skulls, music notes, animals, yummy shapes and the alphabet in 3 sizes - perfect for applique !!
CDR of 6 different Sewing Machine Practice sheets to print and use – turn corners, curves,etc.
Denim/cotton drill, fabrics,beads, selection of different fabrics for appliqué – all you need for all your pupils to make ALL the projects above.
PLUS Massive Sewing kit – 10 each of scissors, pins, needles, threads, pincushions, chalks etc and FREE Tote Bags, postcards and stickers for your WHOLE class !
POSTERS to print off, personalise and advertise your club !
*We recommend starting your stitchers on a Sewing Machine at Age 8, and only once they have mastered basic hand-sewing skills so that they can also hand sew the appliqué and decorate the sewing machine projects. The projects in each book are also suitable right up to early Teens – each project can be embellished and adapted to suit the skill level of your pupils.
