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3-hour workshop // Sun 7th December // 1pm – 4pm // Level: Beginner – Experienced // Cost: £55 // Places Available: 8 // Instructor: Cassandra Belanger // Projects: Potholder or Oven Glove // This workshop is part of The Stitchery Festive Open Studios Weekend
The setting for this course is the relaxing, social atmosphere of The Stitchery Studio as part of The Stitchery’s Festive Open Studio weekend. Visit our studio, try out a sewing taster session and browse the fabrics and finds from our creative friends and neighbours.
Topics Covered
- Fundamentals of patchworking and how it differs to sewing clothing
- Tools and equipment
- Choosing fabric and where to source them
- Making colour and pattern choices
- Making patchwork blocks
- Machine assembling the quilt top layer
- Quilt wadding and layering-up
- Machine quilting
- Making and applying a binding (edging)
- Hand-finishing techniques
Project Choices
Skill Level
This sewing course is for beginners and improvers.