This month Helen will show you how to create the Missouri star block. The finished block will be 20". Perfect to make a quick table runner, centrepiece table mat or the start of a super fast quilt. What do you need to bring? Sewing machine and thread A fat quarter for each of the colours […]
Join Debbie to learn how to crochet! This session is specifically designed for parents/carers and children. In this session Debbie will teach you how to make chain, double and treble crochet stitches. You will have the opportunity to practise those and gain confidence, making a square with them. Left or right handed. Everyone is welcome. […]
Creative time for parents and carers, calm time for babies. A social time for parents and carers with babies in arms to spend time being creative. You are welcome to come along and use our studio space. We will have toys and playmats on the floor for the babies. Hot and cold drinks for the […]
Creative time for parents and carers, calm time for babies. A social time for parents and carers with babies in arms to spend time being creative. You are welcome to come along and use our studio space. We will have toys and playmats on the floor for the babies. Hot and cold drinks for the […]
A monthly session for socially anxious teens and their parents/carers. Join us for some creative time in a safe, accepting place. This is a pay what you feel social session.
Do you love quilting and want to give back to our community? Why not come along to our open studio day and quilt for one of our nominated charities, Quilt for Care Leavers. Bring your own blocks and fabric to work on or feel free to use fabric from our stash. Block patterns are available […]
Make your own unique wool painting! Join our experienced tutor Katy who will guide through the wet felting process, helping you produce a unique piece of artwork, also known as 'wool painting'. This workshop is for children aged 8 and above. Parents/carers will need to stay with the children. What do I need to bring? […]
Would you love to learn how to use a sewing machine? Perhaps you have a child who would love to sew? Join Helen who will show you how! What will you learn? Join Helen and she will show you the basics of using a sewing machine. You will learn how to thread the machine, wind […]
A monthly session for socially anxious teens and their parents/carers. Join us for some creative time in a safe, accepting place. This is a pay what you feel social session.
This workshop is all about transforming garments that are already made, either by you or from a shop. The transformation could include changing the way it fits or combing garments to make something completely different. Gill will be available to offer advice and guidance to help you transform your pieces. The time required for the […]
This skills session is all about pockets. Gill will share her hints and tips on adding pockets to patterns that don’t include them, including pocket placement, inserting inseam pockets, and adding patch pockets (blind and top stitched). By the end of the session you will: Created your own pocket pattern pieces that can be used […]
Please note this is a two part workshop. Part 1 will take place on Saturday 13th January 1:30-4pm and part 2 Saturday 10th February 10:30-3:30pm. Payment covers both sessions. Part 1 Saturday 13th January 1:30-4pm The pattern we will be using is The Fibre Mood Gabriela Bodywarmer. Please click here to view the pattern. In […]
A wonderful way to start off the year. This month Helen will show you how to create the strip heart block. You can choose to create either an  8" or  jumbo 18" block. You can use the jumbo one to make a lovely cushion cover or the start of a super fast growing quilt! This […]
A monthly session for socially anxious teens and their parents/carers. Join us for some creative time in a safe, accepting place. This is a pay what you feel social session.
Join Steffi and learn how to crochet in a day! In this beginners crochet session Steffi will teach you the basics of crochet. You will learn how to hold the hook and yarn, how to create chains and double crochet before moving on to half trebles and trebles. There will be plenty of time to […]
Do you love quilting and want to give back to our community? Why not come along to our open studio day and quilt for one of our nominated charities, Quilt for Care Leavers. Bring your own blocks and fabric to work on or feel free to use fabric from our stash. Block patterns are available […]
Join Steffi and learn how to crochet in the round! This class is a great introduction to crocheting in the round for floral motifs. It's for those who already have a grasp on some basic crochet stitches and want to elevate their skills to intermediate level. Starting off with a floral mandala, students will conquer […]
Please note this is a two part workshop. Part 1 will take place on Wednesday 14th February 10:30-2:30pm and part 2 Wednesday 13th March 10:30-2:30pm. Payment covers both sessions. The pattern we will be using is the Waves & Wild Hot Coffee Sweatshirt. Please click here to view the pattern. The pattern comes in a […]
The perfect course for beginners who want to learn the basics of how to use their overlocker. What will you learn on this course? Threading up, in the correct order Understanding the parts Understanding and adjusting tension The cutter Changing a needle Looking after your overlocker, including cleaning Raising the knife Adjusting the stitch length […]
If you know the basics but want to know more about how to get the most out of your overlocker then this is the course for you. What will you learn on this course? Make sure your machine is set up properly Using it for gathering Adjusting the differential feed for different fabrics Roll hemming […]
This month Helen will show you how to create an 8 point star using foundation paper piecing. It is a simple but effective star using foundation paper piecing. Great for advanced or beginners. This workshop is suitable for beginners to quilting. You will need to be familiar with your machine and how to use it’s […]
Join Steffi and learn how to create your very own micro crochet jewellery! This class is a great introduction to learn to crochet dainty pieces. Start with making a leaf bracelet with beads, then conquer the magic ring through making a pair of heart earrings! You will be exploring two hook sizes, 1.25mm and 0.9mm […]
In this workshop we will use our new knitting skills to learn to make fingerless mittens. We will cover reading a simple pattern, try our first increases and decreases and learn how to finish off our projects. If you are confident with the basic knit stitch and know how to cast on and off, this […]
Join Debbie to learn how to crochet! In this session Debbie will teach you how to make chain, double and treble crochet stitches. You will have the opportunity to practise those and gain confidence, making a square with them. Left or right handed. Everyone is welcome. What do I need to bring? Nothing! Everything will […]
A monthly session for socially anxious teens and their parents/carers. Join us for some creative time in a safe, accepting place. This is a pay what you feel social session.
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