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If the idea of making your own clothes is your thing, we are here to help you!
Clothes Making
Time: 10-4pm (12 hours) over 2 days (if it starts on a Friday it continues the following Friday) or we do 6-9m (12 hours) over 4 evenings if it starts on a Tuesday it will run for the next 4 Tuesdays)
Location: Create and Sew Studio, Chorley town centre
Price: £180
Tutor: Hannah
Class Size: 5
Have you been watching The Great British Sewing Bee and desperate to have a go at making your own clothes?
YES?
Well this course is perfect for you.
You may have made clothes but aren’t sure how to get the correct fit or maybe you want to have a go at making your first item of clothing.
You must be able to use a sewing machine, all our sewing machines and equipment will be available for you to use.
You choose the pattern you want to have a go at and your fabric and we will help you to:
Understand the jargon and terminology used
Understand all the different symbols and placement of the pattern pieces
Understand different fabrics
The importance of a toile
Fitting a toile and adjusting your pattern
Construction of your pattern
Finishing techniques
The pattern is not included in the class.
You can buy patterns online or from us we have plenty of patterns we can recommend and more details will follow in your booking confirmation email.
Learn to Use an Overlocker
Time: 6-9pm
Location: Create and Sew Studio, Chorley town centre
Price: £60
Tutor: Hannah
Class Size: Limited to 5 people
Are you ready to discover the world of overlockers? Our friendly and experienced tutor Hannah will guide you every step of the way in a supportive and fun environment.
We have Janome overlockers for you to use or if you have an overlocker you would prefer to get familiar with please bring it along. Our small class size ensures you get plenty of individual attention, making this a great opportunity to gain confidence using the overlocker. We will be showing you how to thread it and sew with it. We will end the class by making a start on a simple top for you to get to grips with sewing shoulder and side seams, fitting a neckband and putting in sleeves.
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Beginner Classes
Beginners Learn to Sew Part 1
Thu 9th & 16th Jan 6-9pm
Beginners Learn to Sew Part 1
Sat 11th Jan 11-5.30pm
Beginners Learn to Sew Part 2
Sun 12th Jan 11-5.30pm
Beginners Learn to Sew Part 2
Thu 23rd & 30th Jan6-9pm
Youth/Parent Sessions
Junior Monthly Sewing Club (8-12 yrs)
Fri 6th Dec 4.30-6.30pm
Teen Monthly Sewing Club (13-17)
Thu 28th Nov 6-8pm
Thu 19th Dec 6-8pm
Adult Sewing Clubs
Adult Sewing Club - Evening
Fri 13th Dec 7-9pm
Sewing Club - Daytime
Tue 12th Nov, 10-12pm
Tue 10th Dec 10-12pm
Creative Making Sessions
Roman Blind Making
Fri 29th Nov 10-4pm
Free Motion Embroidery
Sun 8th Dec 3-6pm
Tue 14th Jan 6-9pm
Make a Floor Pouffe
Fri 24th Jan 10-2.30pm
Memory Bear
Sun 23rd Feb 10-5pm
Crochet, Macrame & Knitting
Monthly Crochet Club
Wed 27th Nov 7-9pm
Arm Knitting Workshop - Chunky Blanket
Mon 2nd Dec 7-9pm
Quilting Classes
Quilting basic techniques -
table runner
Mon 11th, 18th, 25th Nov (3wks) 6-9pm
Quilting basic techniques -table runner
Sat 25th Jan & 2nd Feb (2wks) 10-3pm
Quilting basic techniques -table runner
Tue 11th - 25th Feb (3 wks) 6-9pm
Clothes Making
Clothes Making (2wks)
Sun 26th & 2nd Feb 10-4pm
Learn to Do Alterations
Tue 28th Jan 6.30-9pm
Clothes Making (2wks)
Fri 7th & 14th Mar 10-4pm
Clothes Making (4 wks)
Tue 11th Mar - 1st Apr 6-9pm
Seasonal Classes
Macrame Christmas Tree
Wed 20th Nov, 6-9pm
Wed 4th Dec, 6-9pm
Christmas Craft Night
Fri 29th Nov 6.30-8.30pm
Christmas Bunting
Sat 30th Nov, 2-4pm
Fresh Wreath Workshop
Sat 7th Dec, 11-1pm SOLD OUT
Sat 7th Dec, 2.30-4.30pm SOLD OUT
Wine Tasting Night
Fri 20th Dec 6.30-8.30pm
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Studio Hire
OUR FANTASTIC FACILITY IN CHORLEY IS AVAILABLE FOR YOU TO BOOK
Half Day
£45
Create and Sew Studio is pleased to offer our versatile space for half-day bookings, perfect for hosting a variety of events. Whether you're planning a private sewing party, a creative workshop, a team-building activity, or a community gathering, our studio provides a welcoming and well-equipped environment to bring your ideas to life. With ample space, all the necessary sewing tools, and a supportive atmosphere, Create and Sew Studio is the ideal venue to inspire creativity and foster connections. Contact us to discuss your event needs and let us help you create a memorable experience for your guests.
Full Day
£85
Looking for a venue to host an all-day event? Create and Sew Studio is the perfect choice for full-day bookings. Our spacious and well-equipped studio is designed to accommodate extended workshops, comprehensive training sessions, and day-long creative retreats. With a supportive atmosphere and all the necessary amenities, your guests will enjoy a productive and inspiring day. Contact us to explore how we can assist in making your full-day event a success, providing a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish.
Meet The Team
Dawn
Owner of Create and Sew Studio
Dawn Elliott, the founder of Create and Sew Studio, has always had a passion for creativity. Born in Fife, Scotland, Dawn moved to England with her family at the age of 15. After completing her studies in college and university, she settled in the North West of England with her husband and two children. Dawn's journey into sewing began with her mother and grandmother, who taught her to knit and inspired her love for handmade crafts.
Heather
Studio Assistant
Works part time whilst studying at uni. She helps with all sorts of tasks at the studio from
social media, planning and anything Dawn needs help with.
Ruth
Tutor
Our very talented quilter. Loves quilting and the more creative side of free-motion machine embroidery.
Previously a cake shop owner Ruth loves helping others and teaches quilting and a few other classes.
Hannah
Tutor
Our very talented dressmaking tutor. Day to day, she works at a studio making curtains and blinds, however she is an incredible seamstress too.
Julie
Tutor
Julie is our crochet and macramé tutor, they are her favourite craft, she loves creating and learning new projects and finds them both very relaxing. She crochets a lot in her spare time and you can often find her stalls at craft fairs!
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