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This week our Level 1 Fashion & Textile learners undertook a group challenge as part of their learning of how to make soft toys. With the help of their expert tutor, the learners created a range of funky and vibrantly decorated owls that are all ready to fly the nest to take pride and place […]
For many of us the warm days of summer, sitting on a beach or possibly being in a different country are but a distant memory. Whether we have been on holiday in the UK or abroad the chances are that we has seen and may even have bought a souvenir t-shirt from where we have […]
A day to remember and honour those who sacrificed themselves in conflict. At 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month KTL join the rest of the country in paying our respect to those lost in wars. One of our learners has created their own tribute with a beautiful poppy stencil print sprayed onto […]
Do You Remember These? On most of our high streets we find a small trip down memory lane with a retro sweet shop. We are often taken back to our childhoods gazing through the window in awe at what looks like hundreds of jars containing almost every imaginable type of sweet we could think of. […]
Starting To Think Of Your 2019 Style? As the end of 2018 draws ever closer, some of us might be starting to think about our wardrobe for 2019. Whats in or out?? Hot or not? One of our ABC Awards Level 2 Fashion & Textiles students, Meg, is one step ahead proudly predicting “black is […]
Don’t have nightmares on Elm Street! To celebrate Halloween and the spooky activities you may have planned for the day, we a proud to showcase the work of Steven, one of our Art, Design & Creative Studies learners. Steven has worked incredibly hard to develop a complex 6 part stencil print of Freddy Krueger from […]
The latest creation has rolled off the production line from one of ABC Awards Level 1 Certificate in Art, Design & Creative Studies course. One of our learners Mark decided to use Baby Groot from the Guardians of the Galaxy movie series. Mark has worked incredibly hard in his studies to research a 3D model […]
Sophie Hull was employed at Richard Designs as a veil maker while doing her Intermediate Apprenticeship in Fashion and Textiles. When nearing the end of her Apprenticeship in August 2018 an internal position of Showroom Assistant became available she applied for the job with a number of other internal candidates. She was successful in being […]
Congratulations to the first set of learners at Rags Design who have achieved their NVQ qualification, with a further set of learners due to start their studies very soon. Sunny Parmer, Director of Rags Design said: Having the NVQ has not only given the workforce a qualification, but also boosted their confidence and motivation whilst […]
Almost 7000 young people visited the first two days of Derbyshire Skills Festival on September 19thand 20th2018, the county’s largest careers event. Organised by Derby City Council the event was aimed at students aged 13 to 19, particularly those in Year 11 considering their options after school KTL Ltd joined UKFT and number of local employers at […]