Mixed Crafts

Total Guided Learning Hours: 20 Hours

What will I be learning?

Learn new techniques in jewellery making, rag rugging, paper flowers, textile brooches, wire sculptures, paper boxes, knitting and crochet.  A lovely way to start the weekend.

Does the course lead to a qualification?

This is a none qualification course

Who is the course for?

Anyone who is enthusiastic about making things, no previous knowledge is necessary; this is a relaxed and informal session, which is inspiring.

What do I need to bring?

Scissors, pen, paper, ruler and materials suggested by the Tutor to complete your project.

Are there any additional costs?

A maximum of £2 each week for materials.

How will I know how I am progressing during the course?

Weekly feedback from the tutor.

Can I have help in the class?

If you would like to enrol on this course but think you will need some help in the class you could have support through the Learning Partners Scheme. The scheme matches learners who need additional help with a volunteer to attend the class together. Volunteers can help with confidence, practical tasks such as cutting or measuring, reading and taking notes or communicating with the tutor and other learners.

If you would like more information about the scheme please contact Lynda Raven 711375.

How is this course supported by DerbyLearn?

DerbyLearn is a learning platform that supports and complements most classes.  To find out more, please go to www.derbylearn.net and sign up, it’s free and well worth a look!

After the course, what next?

We have lots of courses planned to ensure you have a variety of progression routes.  If you are interested in another course, please ask for more information or telephone our helpline on Derby (01332) 717900 or enquiries@derbyals.org

Progression within DALS

• Other creative courses or something completely different

• On completion of this course, you could progress to:

  DALS:

  • Other adult learning courses

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  This is because we believe that taking part in adult and community learning can open the door to new friendships, give you something enjoyable and worthwhile to do with your time, enable you to learn something new and give you a sense of achievement. That's got to make you feel good!

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