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Dressmaking with Kirstie Combe
Come along and join Kirstie for an afternoon of dressmaking . Bring along your pattern and fabricand she will help you every step of the way . discuss design ,pattern,fabric,measure for sizing,lay out pattern pieces , pattern match and cut out ,transfer essential markings , cut out liningsand inter linings , fuse and sew ,make up and fit .
We are delighted to welcome Kirstie to teach with us and help you make your own clothes .She trined at the London College of Fashion for 4 years in clothing technlogy to give her a comprehensive grounding in textiles,design,pattern cutting and making up using both hand and machine embroidery techniques. she worked in the industry for a bridal designer and then for herself for 8 years making bespoke brdalwear before settling down with her family . She now make clothes for fun!Applied Needlework with Amy Butcher SATURDAY morning 16th March .10am - 1 pm
Amy has made this kind of sewing her own .... using pretty fabrics for shape and form on backing fabric and then embellishing and embroidering by hand .bring along your own photos and favourite pieces from yourstash to recreate in fabric and stitch or use one of Amy's ideas ... a wonderful morning promised . book each session individually ..
Freehand machine embroidery morning 10am -1pm Fran Brammer .Saturday morning . 10.30-12.30 then stay as long as you wish .25th May
Let fran help you learn about freehand machine embroidery . She will teach you and help you to apply what you have learnt to your own projects . the idea of this class is to gather a group of like minded stichers together . you may not have gone freehand with your machine but we can assure you it does open a whole new world . Follow one of Fran's ideas or bring something you are already on with .
Calico ,darker threads ,hoop and free motion foot required to begin . all of which we do sell here ! This morning is really to develop skills and to problem solveFreehand machine embroidery morning 10am -1pm Fran Brammer .Saturday morning . 10.30-12.30 then stay as long as you wish .27th April
Let fran help you learn about freehand machine embroidery . She will teach you and help you to apply what you have learnt to your own projects . the idea of this class is to gather a group of like minded stichers together . you may not have gone freehand with your machine but we can assure you it does open a whole new world . Follow one of Fran's ideas or bring something you are already on with .
Calico ,darker threads ,hoop and free motion foot required to begin . all of which we do sell here ! This morning is really to develop skills and to problem solveFreehand machine embroidery morning 10am -1pm Fran Brammer .Saturday morning . 10.30-12.30 then stay as long as you wish .23rd March
Let fran help you learn about freehand machine embroidery . She will teach you and help you to apply what you have learnt to your own projects . the idea of this class is to gather a group of like minded stichers together . you may not have gone freehand with your machine but we can assure you it does open a whole new world . Follow one of Fran's ideas or bring something you are already on with .
Calico ,darker threads ,hoop and free motion foot required to begin . all of which we do sell here ! This morning is really to develop skills and to problem solveBest Sellers
Large Satin Box - Oval Burgundy
144 x 110mm.
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Piecemaker needles
First class needles - strong with a good sized eye for threading.
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Appletons Wools 741-749
EDM03 Lola Thread
Lola-heavy-3 ply 21.5 yards/skein
EdMar Rayon Threads add a satin lustre to a project. Available in over 233 colour combinations. Click on the image for a full colour chart or visit http://www.edmar-co.com/catalog/threads/colors.html for a comprehensive list.Please add to basket and then e-mail us with the colour you require.YEA003 Clifford's Tower - York Heritage Collection
Counted cross stitch kit. Design size is 105 x105 mm.
SPECIAL OFFER - buy this kit and recieve either a Shambles or York Minster kit for a total of £16.90YEA004 Micklegate Bar - York Heritage Collection
Counted cross stitch kit. Design size is 105 x105 mm.
SPECIAL OFFER - buy this kit and recieve either a Shambles or York Minster kit for a total of £16.90EDM02 Iris Thread
Iris-medium-2 ply 16 yards/skein
EdMar Rayon Threads add a satin lustre to a project. Available in over 233 colour combinations. Click on the image for a full colour chart or visit http://www.edmar-co.com/catalog/threads/colors.html for a comprehensive list.Please add to basket and then e-mail us with the colour you require.Appletons Wools 471-479
Large Satin Box - Oval Dark Teal - good rich colour!
Just Nan Gingerbread Jingle Mouse Limited edition ornament code JNLEGJM
Cross stitch chart and embellishment pack including the tail ! . You will need to provide your own fabricand threads . .
