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Introduction to Textiles

NONVOC
Art & Design

Course Overview

In this hands on 6 week course, you will explore the fundamentals of textile design and sewing while creating your own custom tote bag from start to finish. You will be encouraged to upcycle reclaimed materials such as clothing, linens or other textiles- giving them a new life as a stylish and sustainable accessory.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    6 Weeks
  • Campus
    Limavady
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2026/27 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2026.

Available Sessions

  • Course
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    Type
    Start Date
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  • Course: Introduction to Textiles - Design and Create your own Tote bag Ref D024
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 17/09/2025
    (Wed:6:30PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £47.00
    Concession £47.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: Introduction to Textiles - Design and make a Basic Bodice Ref D025
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 05/11/2025
    (Wed:6:30PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £47.00
    Concession £47.00
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  • Course: Introduction to Textiles - Fibre Art Ref L003
    Campus: Limavady
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 07/10/2025
    (Tue:6:00PM-8:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £31.00
    Concession £31.00
    Apply now

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Limavady Main St Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

There are no formal requirements for this course- just an interest in Textiles. Students must be 16 years of age on or before the 1st July on the year of entry.

Additional Information

This course is perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills in sewing and textiles. The course covers fabric selection, surface design techniques, pattern cutting and machine sewing

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Meet our students

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    I was so much happier completing a course in something I really enjoyed, rather than studying three A-Levels in subjects that weren't going to benefit me in the future.
    Kyle Scott (Sport)
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    I've always wanted to learn Sign Language and this course fitted in perfectly with my full-time work. I enjoyed it so much I've decided to continue my learning next year.
    Breidge Patton (British Sign Language)

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