Our studio will be open for workshops from the 21st May and we can’t wait to welcome you. Classes are small and each person has their own space to work from. Come and learn a new skill and enjoy some creative time with us.

MAKE YOUR OWN RAFFIA HAT – 2 DAY WORKSHOP
FRIDAY 21 & FRIDAY 28 MAY
Join us for a relaxing two-day workshop making your own beautiful
raffia hat. There are three styles available at the workshop and you’ll be able
to preview the styles before deciding which one to choose.
TEACHER – CLAIRE RICHARDS

LEARN TO SEW KNICKERS
MAY 29 OR JUNE 26
In this fun class, you’ll learn to make a pair of cute and comfy knickers
using stretch knit fabric and fold over elastic.
We’ll use the Acacia underwear pattern by Megan Nielsen in this workshop.
Sizing 0-20 & 14-30
TEACHER – CHARLOTTE NEWLAND

LEARN TO LOVE YOUR OVERLOCKER
SATURDAY 12 JUNE
Learn how to love your overlocker and use it with confidence in this comprehensive workshop.
TEACHER – PENNY FOLLOWS

MAKE A TILLY & THE BUTTONS TOP USING YOUR OVERLOCKER
SATURDAY 12 JUNE
Join us in this fun workshop to learn how to use your overlocker to make stretch
garments. We’ll be making the very popular Tilly and The Buttons
Agnes Top.
TEACHER – PENNY FOLLOWS

MAKE A STYLISH BLOUSE
SATURDAY 19 JUNE – 10AM – 6PM
Join us for a fun day making one of our most popular sewing patterns, The Blouse.
There is a maximum of 4 students in this workshop so you’ll enjoy lots of time
to make the blouse at an unrushed and easy pace.
TEACHER – NAOMI SKULL
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MAKE YOUR OWN SMALL RAFFIA BAG
FRIDAY 25 JUNE
Get ready for the sun by making your own small raffia bag to add to your
sun-wardrobe. Three styles are available. Raffia is so relaxing to work
with and no previous skills are necessary.
TEACHER – – CLAIRE RICHARDS

GET CREATIVE WITH CORD – COASTERS AND BOWLS
SATURDAY 26 JUNE
Get creative with cotton cord and make a rug for your mug – or a classic coaster for your cocktail glass plus you’ll use your new skills to defy gravity turning cord into a small bowl.
TEACHER – TESSA BERRY
To join our workshops and for more information head to our workshops page on our website. Any questions contact us at hello@theavidseamstress.co.uk
