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Learn To Sew & Make a Bag or Cushion

Leave with a beautiful item that you made!

Mentored by Kat NeeserMentor summary: Passionate sewing teachers in Brighton & Hove
Location address: 134-140 Church Road, BN3 2DL
Chosen age group:

For ages: 13 - 18+ years

Available tickets:
Standard £55Concession £40
Next date: None - message Mentor to express interest

A summary

Learn To Sew & Make a Bag or Cushion - 3 hour workshop Learn how to thread up and use a sewing machine whilst making one of our fun beginner projects - a tote bag or a cushion - all materials and sewing tools provided. Leave with a beautiful bag or cushion you made yourself! Beginner level, aged 13+ Suitable for absolute beginners to sewing or those who would like a refresher of the basics. The Sewing Lounge is situated in central Hove, 7 mins walk from Hove station on many major bus routes (10 min ride from the centre of Brighton). Choice of fabric is provided. Tea Break Please help yourself to our tea selection, or coffee, squash or filtered water throughout the class. Feel free to bring snacks. Reviews "The teacher was so patient and I learned to make something - and not feel so intimidated by my sewing machine!" D Lawrence, Cabin Crew, Eastbourne "Great to learn new skills, especially threading the machine. The space was lovely - comfortable, cosy & pretty." Kathy Barnes, T...

Kat Neeser·Passionate sewing teachers in Brighton & Hove
Kat Neeser Sew in Brighton owner and teacher Kat Neeser (above) has 33 years experience of design, sewing and pattern cutting. She has been sewing since she was a child and ran her own fashion label, Wit & Wisdom - including a clothing production unit, retail shop and international wholesale business - in London for 9 years during the 90's. She has been teaching sewing and pattern cutting in Brighton since 2008 and runs Sew In Brighton from The Sewing Lounge in Hove, East Sussex. Jo Bunner Jo began her working career in the fashion industry after studying at The London College of Fashion. Her pleasure and enjoyment of clothes after ten years designing and pattern cutting ladies outerwear – coats, suits and jackets – stayed strong in her despite her change of direction into the conservation and environment field following her attainment of a BSc and MSc. Jo feels she has now come full circle having recently become self-employed as a personal Image Consultant. She is aligning her passion for and knowledge of clothes with her commitment to the environment by championing a reuse, recycle and reinvent ethos, something she terms EcoFabulous! You can find her at www.goodclothes.co.uk.

What you’ll need

All materials are included free of charge for this workshop! Please bring: Glasses if you wear them for close up work. Feel free to bring snacks. Help yourself to our tea selection, or coffee, squash or filtered water throughout this 3 hr workshop. n.b We don't serve drinks during the pandemic - your booking confirmation will say if this is still the case

Learning aims

Learn how to set up and use sewing machine

Coronavirus safety measures

Staying safe in class during Covid-19 Hi everyone! Hope you're all keeping well. In line with the latest goverment guidance we have put some measures together in a way that feels the safest in order to avoid tranmission of Covid-19. Please read about this below. New! We are now serving complimentary tea, coffees, squash, herb teas and water in classes again : ) Page updated 28th July 2021 Sew In Brighton Covid-19 Classroom Safety Measures in place currently: Distancing: We aim to ensure a minumim of 1m social distancing between student workstations. The very nature of sewing means you need space and each person will have their own table (measuring at least 1m by 60cm). If you would like a greater degree of distancing from other students than the default, please speak to your teacher on arrival and we can seat you somewhere with more space or a desk screen. Please don't be worried about asking, we totally understand and you can even email us here beforehand to request this if you pr...

What's provided

Drinks

Equipment

Safety

Public Liability Insurance

First Aid Training

Smoke Detector

Coronavirus Safety Policy

Please note

Please note, it is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the safety measures. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed here.

Where
we'll be

18 Kingsway House, The Sewing Lounge, Sew In Brighton, 134-140 Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2DL

Pricing information

Ticket: Standard £55Ticket description: £40 with Early Bird Saving - this option will be available when you book up to 1 month before course starts (includes all materials).
Ticket: Concession £40

Pricing information

Cancellation

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.

• No refunds are given except in the case of a cancellation by the Mentor.

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