Summer holiday activities for ages 6-15 on Wednesday afternoons starting 30th July, more information & bookings here.

After School Sewing Club for 7-10s starts on Wednesdays in October 2014. Book here

After School Sewing Club for 11-15s starts on Tuesdays in October 2014. Book here

Family events for organisations & groups

I have run family events for a wide range of organisations over the last 10 years including bespoke sessions around exhibitions, events and festivals. I have an Enhanced CRB (2012) and £5 million public liability insurance.

Hands-on workshops

Felt toys

dragons

Embellish a T-shirt, ideal for older children and teens

Fabric Flowers

Felt flower

Customising clothes

Family workshops

Dragon hand puppets

Sewing with children

customising clothes

origami

Some of the sessions I have run:

• Textile jewellery. Make fabric badges, brooches, cuffs, necklaces and more
• Pincushions
• T-shirt restyle
• Fabric snowflakes
• Paper sculpture
• Felt monsters
• Magic carpets – symmetrical patterns on fabric
• Eco toys. Make a simple hand puppet or stuffed toy with colourful recycled wool felt. Hand sewn
• Hats off! Embellish and transform a plain hat using contemporary fabric flowers, folded trims and 3D stuffed shapes. Hand sewn.
• Recycled fashion accessories. Create headgear, jewellery and costume accessories using interesting recycled fabrics, junk and natural materials.