Millinery- Fascinator in a Day Saturday
Course summary
Code: R251234N
Location: Rochester Adult Education Centre
Cost: £84.00
Starting: Saturday 11 October 2025
Duration: 1 sessions over 1 week(s)
Time: 10:00
By continuing you confirm that you are 19 or over on 31 August and have agreed to the the Terms and conditions
Description
Join us in our fabulous studio for this friendly, relaxed one day class. You will learn how to manipulate and shape sinamay (the most common material used in summer fascinators).
All materials and tools are provided in this one day workshop, you will leave with a finished piece of headwear.
This is a non-funded course and as such concessionary rates do not apply.
If you are interested in developing your creative skills, book onto one of our courses from the Creative Arts offer.
PLEASE DO NOT BUY TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT UNTIL YOU KNOW THAT THE COURSE WILL RUN.
What Will I Learn On This Course?
Learners will:
1. Create at least 1 flower shape in sinamay
2. Experiment with net or feather trim
3. Experiment with hand stitching
Whether you would like to learn new creative skills or to investigate the possibility of a new art-based career, MAE Community Learning courses can provide you with a stepping stone to progress
Is This Course Suitable For Me?
Basic sewing skills are desirable
Is There Anything Else I Need To Know About This Course?
Please be aware that whilst this course is practical in nature some part of the session will include paperwork and form filling such as H&S
Tools and materials are included in the course cost
Will There Be Additional Costs?
Tools and materials are included in the course cost
What Could I Go On To Do After This Course?
Your tutor can talk to you about other subject related course available.
Medway Adult Education works with many partners locally such as MidKent College, Medway School of Arts and the University of Kent; information about their courses can be found in our studios, café and on Moodle. Medway has an exciting and wide-range of events, exhibitions and activities to inspire and help you make further progress - please see the community noticeboards in the Rochester Centre and again on Moodle. Your tutor will be able to talk through your individual progression options.
If you wish to explore your learning, work or career options, you can speak to a fully trained careers advisor on 0800 100 900. https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
If you need further advice please telephone 01634 338400.
What Is The Attendance Policy?
Single session-
This is one session course- please attend for the duration of the lesson. If you enrol and then cannot attend, please inform us as soon as possible on 01634 338400 so that your place can be given to someone else.
Health & Safety
Health and Safety Disclaimer
By participating in the live class, you accept that you understand that millinery involves potentially hazardous tools and equipment and that such activity carries the risk of injury. You understand that it is your responsibility to judge your motor skills and physical ability.
It is your responsibility to ensure that by participating in classes and activities from Medway Adult Education, you will not exceed your limits while performing such activity, and you will select the appropriate level of task for your skills and abilities.
You understand that this is a millinery activity, and you will need to be suitably dressed, you will need protect your work surface and be mindful of the correct Health & Safety processes when working with art materials. MAE is not responsible for damage to items in your house / home or person.
The creators, owners and distributors of this site and the material available MAE are not responsible for any injuries you may experience because of your use of this site and the material contained here on. By remaining on this site and/or accessing and / or using any material, you are accepting that you have read, understood and agreed to follow these basic instructions.
Location
Rochester Adult Education Centre
Rochester Community Hub
Eastgate
Rochester
ME1 1EW