Sewing

What We Teach

Our Courses

Beginner

Beginners Sewing

Learn to thread a machine, read patterns, and complete your first project. Perfect for absolute beginners. You'll leave with a finished tote bag and the confidence to carry on.

6 weeks
Small groups
£120
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Intermediate

Intermediate Dressmaking

Build on your sewing skills to create garments from commercial patterns. Covers zips, buttonholes, fitting adjustments, and more.

8 weeks
Small groups
£160
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AccreditedAll Levels

City & Guilds Sewing (Level 1)

Our flagship accredited course. Achieve a nationally recognised City & Guilds qualification in sewing and needlework. Ideal for those looking to pursue a career in fashion or textiles.

12 weeks
Small groups
£280
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Beginner

Furniture Upcycling

Transform a tired piece of furniture into something stunning. Learn chalk painting, distressing, waxing, and decoupage techniques. Bring a small piece of furniture to work on.

1 day
Small groups
£75
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Intermediate

Advanced Upcycling & Upholstery

Take your upcycling further with basic upholstery skills. Learn to re-stuff and re-cover chair seats and small sofas using beautiful fabrics.

4 weeks
Small groups
£180
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Beginner

Handy Person Programme

Gain confidence with power tools and basic home DIY. Covers drilling, tiling, basic plumbing fixes, flat-pack assembly, and more. Designed especially for those who've never picked up a drill.

6 weeks
Small groups
£130
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Beginner

Macramé & Textile Art

Discover the meditative joy of macramé. Create a beautiful wall hanging to take home using natural cotton rope and wooden dowels.

1 day
Small groups
£55
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AccreditedIntermediate

City & Guilds Soft Furnishings (Level 2)

An advanced accredited qualification covering curtains, blinds, cushions, and soft furnishing design. Ideal for those looking to start an interior design or soft furnishings business.

16 weeks
Small groups
£350
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Bag Making Workshop
Beginner

Bag Making Workshop

[Placeholder] Create your own unique tote bag from start to finish. Learn essential sewing techniques while making a practical, stylish bag to take home. Perfect for beginners wanting a quick, rewarding project.

1 day
Small groups
£65
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Fascinator Making
Beginner

Fascinator Making

[Placeholder] Design and create your own statement fascinator for weddings, races, or special occasions. Learn millinery techniques using feathers, flowers, and embellishments. Leave with a bespoke headpiece.

Half day
Small groups
£45
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Posca Pen Art Workshop
All Levels

Posca Pen Art Workshop

[Placeholder] Explore vibrant Posca pen techniques on canvas, fabric, or wood. Create bold, colourful designs inspired by street art and illustration. All skill levels welcome—no drawing experience needed.

Half day
Small groups
£40
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Kids Sewing Club (Ages 8–14)
Beginner

Kids Sewing Club (Ages 8–14)

[Placeholder] A fun, creative sewing course for young makers. Kids will learn to use a sewing machine safely and complete projects like cushions, bags, and simple garments. Build confidence and creativity.

4 weeks
Small groups
£80
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Accredited Courses

Qualifications You Can Be Proud Of

Several of our courses lead to nationally recognised City & Guilds qualifications. These are respected by employers and can open doors to careers in fashion, interior design, and the creative industries.

Teal painted Windsor chair — student upcycling project

Student Creations

Look What Our Students Make

Students showing off handmade tote bags
Bag Making
Students wearing handmade fascinators
Fascinators
Teal painted Windsor chair
Chalk Paint
Diamond pattern painted table
Upcycling
Upholstered footstools
Upholstery
Student painting sugar skull design
Art & Craft

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