If
you are looking for a class
to join but are not sure what you would like to do then I am sure
you will find a class to entice you. It doesn't matter if you are a
complete novice or more experienced have a look at what is going
on. Click the Kids Sew Icon to view the page that lists the classes
for children.
Sew Social - gives you the chance to sew with other people who are also working on their own projects. Organised by Jan (Sunflower Design) and Emma ( Emma Learoyd Designs).Bring your own project along, meet people and share ideas. Jan and Emma will be working on their own projects but will be around for help and advice. Cost £5 towards electricity/tea/coffee. Places do need to be booked so if you are interested please call or email Jan - info@sunflowerdesign.co.uk 07800 546428
Dates: 6.30pm - 9.30pm
- Thurs 24th May, Tues
12th June, Thurs 28th June
Venue: Crocus Studio, Gotham
Building. The Litehouse
Business Centre, Crocus St,
Nottingham. NG2 3DR
Felt Bag Day Course - 26 May 2012, 10 – 4pm
£40
Why not treat yourself to an indulgent day of felt, friends and fun. Using a wet felting technique you will design and make a bag to take home at the end of the day.The felt making course covers all felt making basics, and allows you to complete felting a 3D shape all in one day.
All equipment provided just need to bring a beach towel, bag and apron.
£5 kit fee includes initial merino fibres with opportunity to buy more felt if required.
At Artworks 86-88 Chilwell Road, Beeston,
Nottingham, NG9 1ES To book call 0115
9223743
New Sewing / felting taster sessions
VENUE: Basecamp, St.
Peter's C of E Junior School, Ashworth Avenue
Ruddington,
Nottingham, NG11 6GB
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL.
Free Machine Embroidery Taster Session: Tues 1st May 2012
10am-12pm
Have a go at drawing in stitch with a machine(some basic machine
sewing skills are required)
With: Jan Merryweather of Sunflower Design
Event Cost: £10 + £3 for fabric/thread(but you can bring your
own
Basic Felt Taster Session: Tues 8th May 2012 10am –
12pm
Have a go at making your own piece of flat felt from merino wool
fibres. Great for wall hangings, cutting up & hand stitching
into flower brooches/phone covers. (There may not be time to make
your flat felt into anything on the day but instructions can be
given)
With: Jan Merryweather of Sunflower Design
Event Cost: £10 + £3 for felt fibres
For more
information or to book on any of these courses please
contact
Jan on 07800546428 or email
info@sunflowerdesign.co.uk
Creative Free Machine Embroidery Day Course - 19 May 2012, 10 – 4pm
Come & make your own cushion/ tote bag embellished with your own design in free machine embroidery and or applique. The day will entail showing you basic sewing skills if needed, free machine embroidery and applique.
Feel free to bring your own fabric if a particular colour palette is required or there will be fabric included with your kit. Sewing machine will be provided but feel free to bring your own – please note you need to bring a free machine foot with you.
£5 kit fee includes – basic fabrics / bondaweb
At Artworks 86-88 Chilwell Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 1ES To book call 0115 9223743
Intermediate Free Machine Embroidery Course - 20 May £35
Come and learn a variety of new and exciting techiques of free machine embroidery using water soluable fabric, elastic and embroidery thread in the bobbin , cutwork and lots more.
Come and just play for the day or bring home a cushion, bag or scarf.
Bring your own fabric for £35 or include fabric for £42.
There will be a certain amount of water soluable fabric on the day included in the package but there will more for you to purchase also.
At The Studio, Gotham Building, At the Litehouse, Crocus Street, Nottingham, NG2 3DR
To book call Emma on 07970 121955 or email me.
Mixed Sewing Techniques - 6 Weeks - Tuesdays 6.30pm - 9.30pm £75
Come along and learn different sewing techniques, sewing machines provided or bring your own.You will need to bring fabrics or buy on the night.
27th March,10th April, 17th April, 24th April, 8th May, 15th May 2012 The Crocus Studio, Gotham Building, Litehouse Business Centre, Crocus Street Nottingham NG2 3DR To book and for more details call Jan 07800 546428 or email info@sunflowerdesign.co.uk
Bag Making Course - 6 Weeks Thursdays 6.30 - 9.30pm
£75
Beginning with a simple tote with a patch pocket & ending with a rucksack made from an old pair of jeans. Sewing Machines provided (or bring your own) you will need to bring you own fabrics/jeans or buy on the night.
3rd May,10th May, 17th May, 31st May, 14th June, 21st June 2012. The Crocus Studio, Gotham Building, Litehouse Business Centre, Crocus Street Nottingham NG2 3DR For more details and to book call Jan 07800 546428 or email info@sunflowerdesign.co.uk
Wedding Stationary Print and Stitch Course - 27 May £35
Learn how to make your own beautiful stationary with using different effects from stamping onto metal and paper, designing your own backgrounds & stitching on paper, making your own bespoke Wedding stationay from invites to table plans.
Make your wedding day even more unique or come along to learn some different techniques.
To book call Emma on 07970 121955 or Email emmalearoyddesign@hotmail.co.uk
Click on the Kids Sew icon to find out more about creative
classes for children.
