Basic Sewing Machine Skills
This 10-week course is the perfect introduction for machine sewing – learn the skills needed to stitch your projects to life.
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Overview
Our fashion, textiles and jewellery courses provide the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity, whether you're trying your hand at something new, or nurturing your existing talent.
Our courses are suitable for students aged 18+ and we cater to all abilities. With a wide range of subject areas, there's something for everyone. Please don't hesitate to get in touch at academy@aub.ac.uk if you have any queries or call 01202 363222 to speak to one of the team.
Our fashion, textiles and jewellery courses provide the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity, whether you're trying your hand at something new, or nurturing your existing talent.
Our courses are suitable for students aged 18+ and we cater to all abilities. With a wide range of subject areas, there's something for everyone. Please don't hesitate to get in touch at academy@aub.ac.uk if you have any queries or call 01202 363222 to speak to one of the team.
Sewing and clothes making
Clothes Making - an Introduction (Stage 1)
This practical 10-week beginners course will equip you with the skills needed to design and make your own garments with confidence.
Customised Pattern Cutting and Fitting (Stage 2)
This 10-week hands-on course gives you the essential skills of pattern making so you'll be able to create your own clothes with confidence.
Leathercraft – an Introduction
In this hands-on 10-week course you'll be introduced to the creative process and professional techniques used to make leather products.
The Art of Bead Embroidery
This hands-on 10-week course gives you the opportunity to explore a popular style of embellishment through bead embroidery.
Textiles and fabric design
Digital Textile Design for Fashion
On this innovative 10-week course you’ll explore the creative possibilities that technology brings to textile design for fashion.
Exploring Textile Design and Print
This exciting 10-week course explores bespoke textile design, pattern and print-making using a hands-on creative process.
Jewellery
Jewellery Design (SEG Award – Level 2 Certificate)
In this 30-week level 2 accredited course you'll develop essential skills and build your confidence to create your own jewellery designs.
Silverclay Jewellery Workshop
In this exciting 10-week introductory course you'll learn how to work with metal clay to design and create beautiful silver jewellery.
Silversmithing Jewellery Workshop (Stage 1)
Learn how to design and make your own unique, stunning silver jewellery in either five or 10 weeks with this highly practical course.
Silversmithing Jewellery Workshop (Stage 2)
This advanced 10-week silversmithing course gives you the chance to elevate your skills and become a more accomplished jewellery maker.
Experimental Wirework Jewellery Workshop
Our new 10-week wirework jewellery course gives you a perfect start if you're looking for a new hobby or a step towards a potential business.