Sailmaking Training
Gain expertise in professional sailmaking tailored for 34-foot cruising sloops. The course covers essential topics like sail geometry, fabric selection, panel arrangement, sewing methods, hardware installation, and rigorous quality assurance. By the end, you'll craft tough, high-performing mainsails that cruising sailors and clients can rely on for safe offshore voyages, ensuring efficiency and durability in every stitch.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This sailmaking course equips you with hands-on skills to design and construct a robust mainsail for a 34-foot cruising sloop. You'll master sail geometry, rig measurements, panel layout, precise cutting, and sewing techniques, including reefing points, batten pockets, and corner reinforcements. Dive into sailcloth varieties, hardware selection, edge treatments, and quality checks to produce dependable, user-friendly sails with top-notch professional standards.
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Develop skills
- Master sail measurements: accurately gauge size, shape, and area for 34-foot cruising sloops.
- Select optimal sailcloth: pick tough, manageable fabrics ideal for offshore cruising conditions.
- Expert panel layout and cutting: align panels with load paths, cut waste-free with pinpoint accuracy.
- Perform marine-grade sewing: apply correct sequences, stitches, and reinforcements for enduring mainsails.
- Install hardware and finishes: choose slides, reefing gear, edge treatments, and deliver to satisfied clients.
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