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    Sewing Classes

    'A lovely small sewing group, set in pretty surroundings'

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    The Shoulder Bag

    Suitable for those with a knowledge of sewing.

    Choose between a variety of shoulder bag designs and fabrics.

    All fabrics and hardware will be included and prints discussed with you prior to the group.

    Please bring a small sewing kit with you (scissors, needles, pins,etc), as well as a packed lunch or enjoy a pre-booked lunch at The Deli.

    This groups runs from 10am-3.30pm

    Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, CM2 8WQ

    £5 parking fee included in all sessions as well as 20% discount at The Deli cafe within the courtyard.

    Tea/Coffee and cake provided.

    Link in image for bookings.

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    One To One
    Sewing Workshops

    Take a couple of hours out of the busy day to day life to relax and sew an item of your choice.

    Whether you are a beginner starting out or experienced sewer wanting to learn a new skill these one to one workshops allow you to fully focus and work at your own pace.

    We will spend 2 hours working on the item of your choice.

    I will discuss with you prior to the workshop the garment you would like to sew, suitable patterns and fabrics, etc.

    Please note that fabrics and patterns are not included in this workshop price due to the individuality of the workshop.

    One To One sessions run between 10am-4pm Mon-Fri I will contact you after you have booked to arrange a date and time that suits you.

    All workshops take place from my cosy studio at Hylands Estate in Chelmsford.

    Session Length: 2 hours

    Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, CM2 8WQ

    £5 parking fee included in all sessions as well as 20% discount at The Deli cafe within the courtyard.

    Tea/Coffee and cake provided.

    Click link in image for bookings.

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    Dressmaking

    Enjoy sewing within our pretty studio in the grounds of Hylands Estate.

    Whether you're a beginner, want to brush up on your skills, or make a completely new type of garment, this is the workshop for you.

    Classes are kept small. I will discuss with you prior to the workshop the garment you would like to sew, suitable patterns and fabrics, etc.

    Please note that fabrics and patterns are not included in this workshop price due to the individuality of the workshop.

    Session times: 6pm - 9pm

    Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, CM2 8WQ

    £5 parking fee and 20% discount for The Deli included in all sessions.

    Tea/Coffee and cake provided.

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    Children's Sewing Workshop

    Perfect for children aged 10-14yrs 

    With step-by-step guidance, young creators will develop confidence in their sewing skills while expressing their own unique style!

     Learn how to use sewing machines to create and sew either a cushion or tote bag.

    We will spend the morning working on the item of your choice.

    I will discuss with you prior to the workshop the item you would like to sew, and fabric preference etc.

    All fabric and accessories included.

    All workshops take place from my cosy studio at Hylands Estate in Chelmsford.

    Session Length: 10am-12noon

    Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, CM2 8WQ

    £5 parking fee included in all sessions as well as 20% discount at The Deli cafe within the courtyard.

    Light refreshments provided.

    Link in image for bookings.

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    Learn To Sew

    This 4 week course is suitable for beginners and those wanting to refresh their sewing skills.

    In these 2 hour workshops we will learn how to use your sewing machines functions to make a different item each week.

    Week 1: Cushion - learn to use a pattern while creating your own cushion.

    Week 2: Tote Bag - we will look at measurements and different construction techniques while making your tote bag.

    Week 3: Cosmetic Bag - this week you will learn how to attach zips and birth your cosmetic bag.

    Week 4: Apron - working with thicker fabrics. We will learn different sewing techniques for thicker fabrics while sewing our aprons.

    I will contact you once you have booked to discuss fabric requirements for each week of the course.

    All groups are kept small with a maximum of 4 people and take place within my cosy studio within the grounds of Hylands Estate.

    Location: Hylands Estate, Chelmsford, CM2 8WQ

    £5 parking fee included in all sessions as well as 20% discount at The Deli cafe within the courtyard.

    Tea/Coffee and cake provided.

    Link in image for bookings.

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