Booking options
£95
£95
Delivered In-Person
Full day
Beginner level
Learn to sew with stretch or knit fabrics in this encouraging and supportive workshop! The Tilly and the Buttons ‘Pearl’ pattern is a straightforward make for those who are looking to start or develop skills sewing with jersey and other stretch fabrics. Pearl can be made using either a sewing machine or an overlocker.
During the workshop, you will create a comfortable and wrap cardigan with a choice of long straight sleeves, short sleeves or balloon sleeves with cosy cuffs.
Measuring accurately so you can selecting the right size
Preparing fabric and pattern pieces - making adjustments if needed
Sewing techniques for stretch fabrics
Hands-on support throughout the day to ensure you get well on the way to a finished cardigan, if you choose the balloon sleeves or need lots of adjustments you may have some homework!
Pearl printed sewing pattern (RRP £18.50) to keep
Use of our Pfaff machines in Stitching Kitchen's fully equipped studio.
Tea or coffee, and homemade cake
Fabric and notions - list will be provided on booking
Workshop materials kits will be available around a month before the workshop.
Lunch
Please note that this workshop is held in our light and spacious first floor studio at Stitching Kitchen, which is accessible by stairs.
Hannah has been crafting since she was a child, she loves textile art, making with fabric, thread and fibre. She teaches and shares her passion and skills in textile art, felt making and also dressmaking and quilting.
If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch.
This workshop is for those who have made a garment or two before. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch.