After-School Club (KS3)

Sewing meets problem-solving in this creative, after school club designed for young learners.

Sew Smart Cub is a unique after-school experience where students develop practical sewing skills.

Each session runs for one hour learners undertake hands-on sewing projects. Students will learn to measure accurately, calculate dimensions, explore shape and symmetry, and scale patterns; building confidence in both numeracy and creativity.

Throughout the term, learners will create a range of items such as pouches, patchwork pieces, and a final to project.

What students will gain:

• Confidence using measurements, units, and calculations
• Practical sewing techniques and project completion skills
• Improved problem solving and logical thinking skills

Students will also keep a logbook, recording their ideas, measurements, and reflections, helping to reinforce learning and track progress.

What’s included:

• All fabrics and sewing materials
• Use of sewing machines and equipment
• Step-by-step guidance in a small group setting
• A completed set of handmade projects to take home

Class size: Maximum of 6 students to ensure individual support
Experience level: Suitable for beginners and those with some sewing experience

This club is ideal for students who enjoy being creative, working with their hands, and seeing how maths applies beyond the classroom.

Duration: 12 weeks (Autumn Term)
Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm
1 day: Tuesdays or Thursdays

Spaces are limited to 8 students to ensure a supportive and hands-on learning environment.

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