Bugweed’s Sewing School – Simply Stretch

Name: Bugweed’s Sewing School – Simply Stretch
Start: 2025-06-07T13:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-06-14T15:00:00+01:00
Location: Bugweed’s Limited

Sat June 7 @ 1:00 pm - Sat June 14 @ 3:00 pm

£60.00

Please note this is a two part workshop.

Part 1 Saturday 7th June 1.00pm – 3.30pm

Part 2 Saturday 14th June 1.00pm – 3.30pm

One payment covers all sessions and materials and pattern is included.

Part 1 Saturday 7th June 1.00pm – 3.30pm

The first session of this Simply Stretch sewing course will focus on the differences between sewing stretch fabrics and woven fabrics. Catie will provide essential information as to how to achieve the best results when sewing jersey fabrics and will introduce you to the unisex t-shirt pattern which will be used. You will be guided through finding your size and cutting out the pattern and fabric ready for sewing!

Part 2 Saturday 14th June 1.00pm – 3.30pm

In this session you will be sewing up your t-shirt. Catie will help you with which stitch and thread to use and make sure that any finishing techniques provide you with a great garment in the end. There may also be the opportunity to go one the studio overlocker machine.

If patterns need to be lengthened/shortened this can easily be can be dealt with!

Required sewing knowledge/experience for both sessions

You need to be able to change stitches, stitch length and stitch width on your machine. This workshop is aimed at beginners but not sewers who have never used a machine before!

It would be useful if you are familiar with your machine and how to use it’s basic features such as winding and inserting the bobbin, threading up your machine and needle.

What will you need to bring for both sessions?

Your sewing machine and instruction book
Enthusiasm!

Machines are available to hire so please let us know if you would like to use one of our machines.

Details

Start:: Sat June 7 @ 1:00 pm
End:: Sat June 14 @ 3:00 pm
Series:: Bugweed’s Sewing School
Cost:: £60.00
Event Category:: Sewing
Event Tags:: beginners, garment making, sewing

Venue

: Bugweed’s Limited
: Bugweed's Limited, Unit 3, Marrtree Business Park, Stirling Road
York, North Yorkshire YO30 4AB United Kingdom + Google Map
Phone: 07495 012 546

Bugweed's Sewing School - Simply Stretch £60.00
3 spaces available

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