Beginner’s Online Sewing Course

Our beginners course 1 is now available online. This course is packed with detailed videos and written workbooks, designed to teach you how to sew from the comfort of your home.

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Course Content 

1. Intro of the functions of the sewing machine
2. Bobbin filling and Lower threading
3. Upper threading
4. Straight Stitching Foot Control
5. Backtacking
6. Pivots
7. Zig zag
8. Overlocking
9. Find your correct size
10. Replacing the sewing machine needle
11. Attaching and changing presser foot
12. Front loader sewing machine & Lower thread   Bernette

1. Placing and cutting of patterns Drawstring Bag
2. Turning and sewing edges   Drawstring bag
3. Making channels   Drawstring bag
4. Side seam   Drawstring bag
5. Inserting the cord   Drawstring bag

1.a. Wrapover Skirt Various Method
1.b. Layout and Cutting of Patterns Size 2   Wrapover Skirt
1.c. Layout and Cutting of Patterns Size 16   Wrapover Skirt
2. Front Wrapover Skirt
3. Side seams Wrapover Skirt
4.a. Waistband and Ties – Wrapover Skirt
4.b. Waistband and Ties – Wrapover Skirt
5. Loops Optional   Wrapover skirt
6. Button hole   Wrapover Skirt
7. Hem   Wrapover Skirt

1. Layout and cutting Shelltop
2. Preparing facings Shelltop
3. Sewing shoulders Shelltop
4. Sewing facings for neckline Shelltop
5. Overlocking Shelltop
6. Sewing neckline Pinning sewing neckline   Shelltop
7. Sewing neckline Shelltop
8. Clipping seams of neckline Shelltop
9. Pressing seam of neckline   Shelltop
10. Understitch on Neckline   Shelltop
11. Sewing facings to shoulder seams Shelltop
12. Side Seams   Shelltop
13. Sewing Slits   Shelltop
14. Sleeve hem and Shelltop hem   Shell top

1. Pattern Pieces and Cutting Cushion Cover
2. Zip Cushion Cover
3.a. Cushion Cover
3.b. Cushion Cover
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Adults Beginners Sewing Course

Learn to Sew from Scratch – Build a Life Skill You Can Use Forever!

This exciting course is designed for absolute beginners – perfect for anyone with little or no experience using a sewing machine. Whether you want to create your own clothes, sew gifts, or even explore sewing as a business, this course will give you the skills and confidence to get started.

We’ll guide you through the basics of sewing, the essential language of patterns, and step-by-step techniques that will enable you to read, understand, and complete a sewing project with ease. By the end of the course, you’ll have created beautiful, wearable projects and built a strong foundation to continue sewing for yourself and others.

What’s Included

  • Your Registration Fees

  • A full sewing kit (Pins, Pin Cushion, Fabric Scissors, Bobbins, Bodkin, Seam Gauge, Seam Ripper, Thread Cutter, Fusing, and a Tape Measure)

  • A comprehensive theory e-book with step-by-step guides and photos for all 4 projects

  • Introductory theory on machines, needles, and fabric layout

  • Tailored sewing patterns for each project in your size, so you can make and wear what you create

  • All fabrics included (no need to bring your own!)

What You Will Learn

  • How to thread and operate a sewing machine

  • Straight stitching, zig-zag, back tacks, pivots, seams, and hems

  • Exploring different stitches and features on your machine

  • Replacing presser feet and needles

  • The basics of overlocking for a professional finish

  • How to take accurate body measurements and find the correct size

  • Techniques to lengthen and shorten patterns

  • Proper placement, pinning, and cutting of fabric pieces

  • Using interfacings and fusings for a professional touch

  • Mastering necklines, facings, slits, and zips

  • The correct way to insert a zip

What You Will Create

By the end of the course, you’ll have made:

  • A Drawstring Bag

  • A Wrap-over Skirt

  • A Shell Top

  • A Cushion Cover with Oxford Finish and Concealed Zip

Each project builds on your skills step by step – giving you confidence and practical experience you can use immediately.

✨ This course will open up a whole new world of creativity, confidence, and opportunities for you.
Book your 8-day course now and start sewing your own future!

📞 Call or WhatsApp: 011 482 6542

If you take Option 1:

You will get access to Course 1 forever! This INCLUDES your downloadable PDF patterns, as well as a FREE PDF copy of your book

What will you need to purchase :

For the sewing Kit:
1. Fabric Scissors
2. ⁠Thread cutter
3. ⁠Machine needles size 80/12
4. ⁠Bodkin
5. ⁠Pincushion
6. ⁠Pins
7. ⁠Bobbins for your sewing machine
8. ⁠seam gauge
9. ⁠seam ripper
10. ⁠tape measure
11. ⁠pencil for tracing
12. ⁠hand needle for tacking
13. ⁠4 metres of Vytrace

It’s necessary to have a:
Sewing Machine
Iron
Data

Fabric Requirments:
1.Drawstring Bag:
75 cm cotton fabric
No soft slippery fabrics
No poly cottons
Drawstring Cord 2m
Matching thread

2. Wrapover Skirt:
Short wrapover skirt
1.5m of cotton fabric

Long Skirt
2m of cotton fabric

No soft slippery fabrics
No poly cottons

Matching Thread

3. Shell Top:
1.5m cotton fabric
50cm lightweight fabric fusing
Matching thread

4. Cushion Cover
50cm medium weight cotton fabric fusing Matching/Denim
40cm x 40cm cushion inner
1x 30cm dress zip
Matching thread

Option 2:

If you take Option 2 all requirements will be sent to you, besides a sewing machine, an iron, and data

This exciting course for beginners is aimed at people who have little to no experience in sewing or using a sewing machine. We will equip you with the skills and language of essential sewing to enable you to read and follow a commercial pattern and to understand and complete a project. This course gives you a strong foundation in sewing therefore you will be able to sew your own garments, gifts, and projects and even build a business of your own from it. This course will open a vast new world of ideas, for you to implement for your own benefit.

🌟 What You’ll Learn by the End of Course 1

By the time you complete this course, you will go from not knowing where to start to feeling confident every time you sit at a sewing machine. You’ll understand the machine itself, the tools it uses, and the essential skills that make sewing possible.

Certificate of Completion
To begin with you will get a special certificate of completion from Sew and Grow! 

Sew and Grow Certificate

Additionally, here’s what you will walk away with:

  • Confidence with Your Sewing Machine
    You’ll know how to set up, thread, and use a sewing machine without feeling nervous. The buttons, knobs and levers will no longer be a mystery.
  • Strong Sewing Skills
    You’ll be able to sew straight, secure seams, neat hems, smooth curves and sharp corners — the foundation of every sewing project.
  • Professional Finishes
    You’ll understand how to use zig-zag and overlock stitches, change needles and presser feet, and make garments look neat both inside and out.
  • Garments That Fit
    You’ll know how to measure yourself, cut correctly, and sew clothing that fits properly, instead of wasting fabric on clothes that don’t work.
  • Clothing Techniques
    You’ll have sewn your first real garments — a wrap skirt and a shell top — giving you the confidence to start making more clothes for yourself and others.
  • Decor & Accessories
    You’ll be able to make practical, stylish items like a drawstring bag and a cushion cover with a concealed zip. These projects prove you can create useful and beautiful things for your home.
  • The End of Beginner Fears
    You’ll no longer worry about common problems like tangled thread, seams that break, garments that don’t fit, or zips that look scary. You’ll know exactly how to avoid them.
  • Ready for More
    With these foundations, you’ll be ready to take on bigger projects, explore new fabrics, and move on to more advanced courses.

✨ Most importantly, you’ll finish this course with four completed projects you can actually use — and the confidence that you can sew, no matter where you start.

OPTION 1: Course only, NO KIT 

PROMOTIONAL PRICE:

OPTION 1: R3000
(Online Course PDF Patterns and Downloadables ONLY)

You will get access to Course 1 forever! This INCLUDES your downloadable PDF patterns, as well as a FREE PDF copy of your book

At Checkout, Select from One Payment with PayFast,
or Four Convenient Payments:
(4 x R625 – every two weeks) with PayFlex

R3,000.00Add to cart

OPTION 2: Course, With Kit & Fabrics!

PROMOTIONAL PRICE:

OPTION 2: R3500
(Including Sewing Kit AND Online Course
PDF Patterns and Downloadables)

You will get access to Course 1 forever! This INCLUDES your downloadable PDF patterns, as well as a FREE PDF copy of your book PLUS a sewing kit sent directly to your home (unlike any other online sewing course out there!)

At Checkout, Select from One Payment with PayFast,
or Four Convenient Payments:
(4 x R875 – every two weeks) with PayFlex

R3,500.00Add to cart

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