The courses which the school provides have very specific needs in terms of machinery; sewing machines, overlockers, and embroidery machines are sometimes required at domestic and industrial sizes as well as other machines.
Sewing machines:
Domestic sewing machine such as a Bernina or Brother machine as shown. Industrial machines are not needed for the courses and domestic machines can give the required effects.
Domestic sewing machine such as a Bernina or Brother machine as shown. Industrial machines are not needed for the courses and domestic machines can give the required effects.
Overlockers:
Domestic overlocker such as a Bernina or Janome machie shown below. Domestic machines cut off excess fabric just as
Domestic overlocker such as a Bernina or Janome machie shown below. Domestic machines cut off excess fabric just as
Embroidery machine:
A small– medium size machine will be large enough (the BTEC course may require
larger machines which can also be used by the A Level students) such as a Brother
machine.
The BTEC course at the school requires a slightly larger machine with more advanced stitching and programming than needed forthe A Level course, however, it is not too large and will fit within classrooms
A small– medium size machine will be large enough (the BTEC course may require
larger machines which can also be used by the A Level students) such as a Brother
machine.
The BTEC course at the school requires a slightly larger machine with more advanced stitching and programming than needed forthe A Level course, however, it is not too large and will fit within classrooms
Industrial knitting machine:
A flatbed knitting machine is more useful within the school environment than a circular
knitting machine as it is easier to create the fabric variations required.
A flatbed knitting machine is more useful within the school environment than a circular
knitting machine as it is easier to create the fabric variations required.
Laser cutter:
The laser cutter is an industrial sized piece of machinery which can greatly improve
the work which the student produce.
The laser cutter is an industrial sized piece of machinery which can greatly improve
the work which the student produce.
Mannequins:
Dressmaking, domestic mannequins which are adjustable.
Dressmaking, domestic mannequins which are adjustable.
Ironing:
Domestic iron and board
Domestic iron and board