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Learn to sew - zipped and lined bags - Worcestershire

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Learn to sew - zipped and lined bags - Worcestershire

In-person course

Worcestershire - Next course on 13th November 2021

£75

This workshop is for beginners who have little experience with their machine and would like to progress to sewing a zip. We will be introducing you to using a zip foot and making 3 or 4 zipped and lined bags in various styles. These bags have so many uses; make up bags, accessory bags, handbag organisers, pencil cases, the list is endless!! Beware, you may become addicted to making these zipped bags! ....they make great Christmas gifts too! It is best if you have some experience of threading up a...

This workshop is for beginners who have little experience with their machine and would like to progress to sewing a zip. We will be introducing you to using a zip...

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An introduction to sewing 3 days

In-person course

East Sussex - Next course on 6th November 2021

£160

Our Introduction to Sewing course is for the complete beginner and for people that would like to get back into sewing. In this warm, friendly atmosphere under the expert tuition of Diana you will learn everything you need to know to get started. The course, across three Saturdays, culminates in you making your very own kit bag to store your sewing essentials. You will learn: - How to find your way around a sewing machine from threading it up to getting to know what it's capable of. - A variety...

Our Introduction to Sewing course is for the complete beginner and for people that would like to get back into sewing. In this warm, friendly atmosphere under the expert tuition...

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Machine embroidery - stitch doodling with Julie Brand at Tigley Textiles in Worcester

In-person course

Worcestershire - Next course on 14th November 2021

£75

More dates will be added in December for next year (Covid19 safety measures will be in place with a maximum number of 4 at any workshop in the Tigley studio) Machine embroidery is now such a popular art form and can be done in so many different ways. You will learn several techniques and use fabric and paint during the day. Julie aims to show you many ways that machine embroidery can be used with plenty of examples to inspire you including all the machine embroidered chairs in the studio....

More dates will be added in December for next year (Covid19 safety measures will be in place with a maximum number of 4 at any workshop in the Tigley studio)...

Beginners sewing classes on one to one basis

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Beginners sewing classes on one to one basis

In-person course

Hampshire - Next course on 4th October 2021

£25

Beginners sewing workshops every !st Monday of the month. Bring your own sewing machine [we can loan at additional cost]. Contact us for material required as sometimes we need you to cut out the fabric to save on time.. Each month we have a 2-hour project all designed for beginners. We try to learn new techniques each month for example: Tote bag - bring your own fabric 6th Sept Zipped cushion -you will be instructed on material requirements.4th Oct - Stylish storage box for patterns etc.8th Nov 6th Dec -...

Beginners sewing workshops every !st Monday of the month. Bring your own sewing machine [we can loan at additional cost]. Contact us for material required as sometimes we need you...

Learn to make Roman Blinds - Worcestershire

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Learn to make Roman Blinds - Worcestershire

In-person course

Worcestershire - Next course on 9th October 2021

£55

Learn to make machine sewn roman blinds. You will learn how to: measure your window calculate fabric requirements calculate pleat depth attach rod tape attach velcro fastening make a lining make a bottom bar casing put the blind and rods together to be ready to hang You will make a lined sample blind to keep fabric provided. Basic sewing skills required Includes full written instructions with an easy calculation guide for reference A demonstration will be given of type of track and rods which can be used for your blind...

Learn to make machine sewn roman blinds. You will learn how to: measure your window calculate fabric requirements calculate pleat depth attach rod tape attach velcro fastening make a lining...

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Creative coil pots

In-person course

Cheshire - Next course on 6th November 2021

£20

Join me for this 2-hour in-person session at my home in Chester. Just six places to keep Covid-19 risks low. These lovely pots are quite addictive to make and mesmerizing to watch them grow on your machine. In this workshop you will make your own pot to take home. Molly will demonstrate how to add handles and wrap the cord with fabric to add variation and colour to your pots. The uses for the pots are too many to list here and they can be made in a variety of...

Join me for this 2-hour in-person session at my home in Chester. Just six places to keep Covid-19 risks low. These lovely pots are quite addictive to make and mesmerizing...

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Dungaree Making with Twin Made

In-person course

Cardiff - Next course on 17th September 2021

£85

Join us to make a pair of dungarees with lots of pockets. You will need to bring 2.5/3 metres of a prewashed medium weight fabric, cord or twill work great. You will take home your dungarees, pattern and instructions so you can make more in all the colours. After the class you will also receive a dungaree hack, so when making again you could add: tie straps, inseam pockets and even dungaree shorts! A week before the class we will ask for your hip and inside leg measurement so we...

Join us to make a pair of dungarees with lots of pockets. You will need to bring 2.5/3 metres of a prewashed medium weight fabric, cord or twill work great....

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Learn to Love your Sewing Machine

In-person course

Gloucestershire - Next course on 21st January 2022

£60

Do you have you a sewing machine but you’re not quite sure what to do with it? Did your machine come with a selection of presser feet and “bits and bobs” that you’ve never explored? If so, then my one day workshop is just the thing for you to get the very best out of your machine. Perfect for beginners and those with experience who are yet to explore the full capability of their machines.

Do you have you a sewing machine but you’re not quite sure what to do with it? Did your machine come with a selection of presser feet and “bits and...

Sew a Fabric Basket Craft Kit for Beginners

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Sew a Fabric Basket Craft Kit for Beginners

Craft kit

£17

Sew Make It Beginners Sewing kits are very popular. If you're learning to sew, want to refresh your sewing skills, or just like a project to keep you busy! Maybe you would like to send one as a gift? This fabulous sewing kit includes everything you need to make your fabric storage basket. The Scandi bird fabric is a lovely heavy weight cotton and will look great in any setting, and can be used for so many things, there is a choice of blue or mustard (Please specify when ordering)....

Sew Make It Beginners Sewing kits are very popular. If you're learning to sew, want to refresh your sewing skills, or just like a project to keep you busy! Maybe...

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Learn to sew - Frome

In-person course

Somerset

£135

Learn to sew in a small group with the support of a professional tutor. Suitable for total beginners, or if you're wanting to refresh and update your sewing skills. You’ll start with the basics, learning to thread up your machine and sew seams. Then improve your skills & make a useful item to take home each week: 1. Pin Cushion 2. Cushion Cover 3. Drawstring Bag 4. Zipped Purse 5. Tote Bag 6. Bunting Daytime or evening, 6 week classes, other times or individual tuition on request.

Learn to sew in a small group with the support of a professional tutor. Suitable for total beginners, or if you're wanting to refresh and update your sewing skills. You’ll...