Upcoming Workshops....
Saturday Sewing Box
St James Church Hall, Taunton, Ta
7th March 10 -3.00pm 4th April 10 - 3.00pm
Come and spend a day sewing with like-minded folks. Bring a project or fabrics and I have lots of patterns and projects to help get you under way. Ideal if you need a bit of support with your machine or the techniques. Cost £35 to book click on link below
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/saturday-stitch-club-tickets-1984551523028?aff=oddtdtcreator 4th April
Stitch Diaries Zoom (2 of 4)
Wednesday 25th March 7 - 9pm GMT
ZOOM Workshop
Continuing our journey through machine stitches and techniques
to make a personal Stitched Diary of postcards. This time I am looking at monofil techniques such as hand look quilting and needle turn applique.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984289340834?aff=oddtdtcreator
Introduction to Free-motion Embroidery
Saturday 28th March 10-2.00pm
Come to Quilt, Broomfield TA2 5EH
Come and learn how to sketch and paint with thread on your sewing machine. All fabrics and pre-cut appliques are included. To book follow link (only a couple of places. Cost £40
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1979683725314?aff=oddtdtcreator
Stitched Memories at the Museum
Saturday 18th April 10.30 - 1.30pm
Museum of Somerset TA1 4AA
A mindful morning slow stitching this little needle case using a log cabin technique from the Isle of Man.
All fabrics supplied. Cost £22
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984216395653?aff=oddtdtcreator
School Holiday Sewing Bee (10-18 yrs)
Wednesday 15th April 10 - 3.00pm
Shakspeare Gallery , Langport TA10 9RB
Know any youngsters who love the sewing bee? Maybe studying textiles at school or college? Come and join me for a sewing day upcycling jeans and sweatshirts using machine and hand stitching. Email for more info.
Cost £35 includes fabrics.
Machine Stitching Trees & Grasses Creatively
Wednesday 22nd April 4.00 - 7.00pm GMT
Zoom Workshop
Learn how to use the decorative stitches on your machine to create trees ,grasses and bushes for pictorial applique. Ideal if you have a bigger machine you can't take to classes! This will be recorded so you can sew at your own pace afterwards. Follow link to book.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984559013432?aff=oddtdtcreator
Bodice Fitting for the Home Sewist
Saturday 25th April 10 - 3. 00pm
Shakspeare Glass Gallery TA10 9RB
Do you struggle to get a decent fit when using commercial patterns?
Do you find darts and measuring confusing?
We will go through reading a pattern, looking at grainlines, how to lay out, bust adjustments and work on a basic bodice toile that you can use as a guide to get a better fit with future patterns. Bring an old sheet/duvet, your machine and basic sewing kit. Spaces for this one are limited booking essential.
Cost £45.00
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984556227098?aff=oddtdtcreator
Friday Sewing Bees
at Come to Quilt TA2 5EH
10 -3.00pm Fri 6th Mar, Fri 27th Mar ,Fri 10th April ,Fri 17th April, Fri 24th April
A regular patchwork and quilting class. Need help getting started on even getting finished?
Please email for more details on this one.
Cost £25