The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Making a Memory Quilt (326)
Create cherished keepsakes with the "Making a Memory Quilt" course. Discover how to transform your treasured fabrics, clothing, and memories into beautiful quilts that tell your unique story. Whether you're preserving baby clothes, honoring a loved one, or commemorating special events, this course guides you through the art of memory quilting. Learn essential quilting techniques, fabric selection, and design principles to craft quilts that warm the heart and soul. Join us to master the art of preserving memories in a cozy and creative way.
Description
Preserve your most meaningful memories with our "Making a Memory Quilt" course. Learn to create personalized quilts that encapsulate the essence of your cherished moments. This comprehensive course covers quilting fundamentals, fabric selection, and innovative design techniques, ensuring you craft quilts that hold sentimental value. By transforming clothing, textiles, and memories into functional art, you'll cherish these keepsakes for years to come. Explore your creativity and embark on a journey of memory preservation through quilting.
Why Online ?
- Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
- Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
- Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
- Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission
Who is this course for?
Career path
Embark on a creative and heartwarming journey with the skills gained from our "Making a Memory Quilt" course. While this course may not directly lead to traditional career paths, it offers unique opportunities:
- Memory Quilt Artist: Create memory quilts for clients looking to celebrate milestones, honor loved ones, or cherish keepsakes.
- Teaching and Workshops: Share your expertise by offering quilting classes, workshops, and online tutorials.
- Craft Business: Start your own memory quilt business, offering custom designs for a niche market.
- Creative Therapist: Use memory quilts in therapeutic settings to help individuals process their memories and emotions.
Unlock the potential to turn your passion into a fulfilling endeavor with memory quilting skills.
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
- OR;
Course Content
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Introduction to Memory Quilting
- Explore the concept of memory quilts and their significance.
- Learn about various types of memory quilts and their uses.
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Essential Tools and Materials
- Discover the key tools and materials needed for memory quilt projects.
- Understand how to select fabrics, patterns, and designs.
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Basic Quilting Techniques
- Master fundamental quilting techniques, such as piecing, sewing, and quilting stitches.
- Practice these techniques with hands-on exercises.
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Preparing and Cutting Fabric
- Learn how to prepare and cut fabric from cherished clothing and textiles.
- Explore methods for preserving the sentimental value of the materials.
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Designing Your Memory Quilt
- Dive into the creative process of designing a memory quilt.
- Gain insights into layout, color coordination, and customization.
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Assembling Your Memory Quilt
- Step-by-step instructions on piecing together your memory quilt.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving during assembly.
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Adding Personal Touches
- Enhance your memory quilt with personal touches like photos, embroidery, and more.
- Create a unique, sentimental masterpiece.
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Quilting and Binding
- Explore different quilting techniques and patterns.
- Learn how to bind the edges of your memory quilt for a professional finish.
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Care and Preservation
- Understand how to care for and preserve your memory quilt to ensure longevity.
- Tips for cleaning, storing, and displaying your creation.
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Sharing Your Work
- Explore options for sharing your memory quilt with friends and family.
- Learn how to create digital portfolios or blogs to showcase your projects.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month - Accelerated mode @ £140
- 2 months - Standard mode @ £90
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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6 months programme
9 months programme
Accreditation
The program features an open enrollment policy with no formal entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject are encouraged to apply and participate.
How to apply?
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)
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