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Basic Stitching Course

What will I learn?

Master the basics of naai (sewing) with our Basic Naai Course, designed for both those keen to start naai-ing and those already doing it professionally. Get stuck in with sorting out common mistakes, sharpen your naai and soom (hem) skills, and suss out the essential naai tools. Learn how to meet (measure), mark and vas (pin) fabric properly, and finish your projects by checking them properly and snipping off extra bits. This top-notch, hands-on course gives you the power to get your skills up to scratch at your own tempo, making sure every stitch is spot-on.

Apoia's Differentials

Online and lifetime course
Certificate in line with educational standards
PDF summaries for printing
Online assistant always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set the course workload
Practical activities marked instantly
Study anytime, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master fabric types: Choose the jol (right) material for each job.

Fix sewing errors: Sort out and fix common naai problems.

Perfect stitch techniques: Do whip and running stitches like a pro.

Finish with finesse: Snip threads and check the quality.

Prepare projects: Meet (measure), mark, and vas (pin) fabric spot-on.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.