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Description

I am so excited to welcome to the studio, Aly Warner from Bobbins Sewing school. Aly will be teaching the fabulous beginner's workshop which encourages you to make a friend of your sewing machine! This class is for absolute beginners and a fantastic course to get you on your way – learn how to thread and operate a sewing machine confidently. Take your samples home with you and have everything you need to refer to in the future. This is one of Aly's favourite workshops, as it’s like teaching someone to drive, as soon as you get it, you’re on your way. Class level- Total beginner / Refresher What we will cover in this session: We aim to cover the list below, but depending on how many questions you may have we may not get a chance to cover everything – please let us know if there is something specific you really want help with before you leave which we haven’t covered. How to thread the machine How to wind on the bobbin and insert the bobbin Stitching straight, curves and corners ZigZag stitches and stretch stitches Understanding tension and problem solving tension issues Importance of a completing the stitch cycle Reversing Importance of steering the fabric Machine feet and how to use them Have a go at creating seams a rolled hem and applique Understanding which needles to use with different fabrics Basic troubleshooting

What's included in the price?

All materials, tea coffee and cake are included.

Duration

3 hours

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

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Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Suitable for beginners
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Venue

May I Design Studio, Unit 18C, Crawley Mill Industrial Estate, Dry Lane, Crawley, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 9TJ