# Sewing, Noncredit (SEW) courses Merced College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 2 courses Source: https://catalog.mccd.edu/schools/programs/school-as-it/courses/sew-courses "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027. ### SEW-402 — Beginning Quilting - **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules - Course duration: 54 hours; open entry format This 36-54 hour noncredit course will teach students the fundamentals of quilting. Students will learn ideas and techniques for creating quilted and patchwork bed covers, wall art, clothing and other quilted projects. Topics include piecing, appliqué, and other quilting skills. (05/19) ### SEW-407 — Needlecrafts and Sewing - **Offered:** not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules - Course duration: 54 hours; open entry format This 36-54 hour course provides instruction in knitting, crocheting, stitchery and sewing with an emphasis on: making needlecrafts easier, learning the basic techniques in each of the areas, and learning how to select the right equipment, and the correct pattern for each level of expertise. (05/19)