Courses & Workshops

Sewing Clinics

 Stuck with a project?  Need some advice?Come along to a “Sewing Clinic” at
                   
                          The Fent Shop
Pickford St, Macclesfield, SK11 6HX

         Mondays:   8th June, 22nd June

           1.00—4.0pm          £10 per hour

Drop in or complete the Sewing Clinic booking form  to reserve your priority slot

Sewing courses

Bollington Community Centre – Sewing Courses

Tuesdays 4.15 – 6.15pm Young sewers age 8 upwards
Complete beginners and those with some experience.
A sewing machine can be made available on request.

Tuesdays 6.30 – 8.30pm Adult sewers (age 14 upwards)
Complete beginners and introduction to dress making.
This is a mixed ability course.
For complete beginners we will cover machine set up, zips, buttonholes, hemming and simple edge bindings. A sewing machine can be made available on request

Wednesdays 5.30 – 7.30pm Teenage Textiles
A small group for age yr 7 upwards to work on their sewing projects.  Beginners welcome
Use a sewing machine or hand stitch and get creative.
Machine, threads and some fabric can be supplied

Dates of next blocks – at Bollington Community Centre

Young sewers (age 8 upwards)
Tuesdays 4.15pm – 6.15pm
2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd June
£48 for block of 3

Adult sewers (age 14 upwards)
Tuesdays 6.30 – 8.30pm
2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd June
£70 for block of 4
This block is also available on a “pay as you go” basis – £20 a session

Teenage Textiles
Wednesdays 5.30 – 7.30pm
20th May, 27th May (half term); 3rd June, 10th June
£60 for block of 4 (£45 if can’t make half term session)  2 hour -Taster session £20

Booking and prepayment essential
If you need to borrow a machine, please request this on the booking form.
Booking Form

Individual sessions

Individual sessions

1:1 tutoring sessions available in your own home.
£32 for 1 hour, £42 for 1.5 hours, £55 for 2 hours
+ mileage costs if > 5 miles from SK10 4 postcode

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Informal Craft Sessions –
Prestbury Craft Group

The Bridge Hotel, Prestbury
Wednesday 1.30 – 3.30pm

Just turn up and pay for your own tea / coffee

Want to learn to knit / crochet / sew / embroider??.. or just want time to work on your project and meet like minded people- then come along.
All welcome, no matter experience level or where you live !

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ZOOM sessions
I am happy  to run Zoom sessions – on a 1:1 or group basis.
Please contact me for further details.

Workshops by request – Parties, Youth Organisations, Creativity eventsI

Tailor made workshops at your home or a hired venue.  Have a go at something new or have a creative “play” – you never know what you could make..