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The Colour Box

Sew With Confidence: Beginner's Sewing Workshop for Women - SOLD OUT

Sew With Confidence: Beginner's Sewing Workshop for Women - SOLD OUT

Welcome to Sew With Confidence: A Beginner Friendly Sewing Workshop! 🧵

with Jennifer Fitzpatrick

Always wanted to learn to sew but didn't know where to begin? 🤷

Or know how to sew but haven't done it in ages & are pretty rusty?🤔

Join us at The Colour Box for a relaxed & supportive introduction to the world of sewing! 🌈

In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the basics while creating a practice pair of culottes (a toile). 🪡

It's the perfect way to build your skills, connect with fellow creatives, and discover the joy of sewing. ✂️

Sign up now and let's get stitching! ✨


Investment:

€90 (+ booking fee)

* Refreshments on the day: Tea, coffee & biscuits during the morning break. *

* All materials will be provided. *

*A limited number of sewing machines are available for use. However, bringing your own sewing machine is encouraged.*

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Free gifts!

My Ultimate Beginners Guide:

Sewing 101: Everything I wish I'd known when I started to sew.


A snapshot of what our day will look like:


🙋‍♀️ Welcome & Introductions

✂️ Cutting out our pattern

☕ Tea & biscuits

✨ Project Time, let’s get sewing!

🎉 Wrap-up & reflections


Full Schedule: A Day of Sewing Bliss ✨


Welcome & Setting the Scene

  • Introductions
  • A look at the materials
  • An overview of the day's project

Getting to Know Your Machine

  • How to operate a sewing machine
  • How to troubleshoot when your sewing machine acts up

Fabric Fun

  • How to prep your material before sewing
  • What to consider when choosing fabric

Pattern Playtime

  • How to read a sewing pattern
  • How to decide the best layout for your pattern pieces

Cutting with Confidence

  • How to cut your material accurately
  • How to transfer pattern markings to material precisely

Pressing Perfection: The Secret to Professional Results

  • The difference between ironing and pressing
  • The importance of pressing

Bringing Your Garment to Life

  • Attaching the pocket
  • My tip for the neatest understitching
  • Sewing the legs together
  • Attaching the waistband

Toile Tales: Understanding the Importance of a Test Garment

  • Why practice makes perfect!

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