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Whether you’re completely new to sewing, ready to move beyond simple projects and start making your own clothes or a dab hand who just needs a bit of guidance, our sewing classes will guide you step-by-step, building your confidence along the way.
No previous experience is required.
If you are new and don't have your own machine, no problem. Use one of ours until you are a smitten sewist and ready to invest in your own!
The course runs for 6 weeks for 3 hours each session (10am - 1pm)
🧵beginners will learn how to use a sewing machine by making fun craft items such as a tote bag.
🧵intermediate sewists will learn how to make their own clothes or improve their existing dressmaking or craft skills
🧵experienced sewists will continue to build on their skills by improving fit or finishing techniques
✔ Sewing machines (if required)
✔ Fabrics and materials for beginner projects only
✔ Use of tools and equipment
✔ Tea, coffee and biscuits
✔ On-site parking
🧵 For beginners, just bring yourself along. We provide all the fabric and notions you need for your first course.
🧵 For dressmaking, please bring your own fabric, patterns, and notions. We offer advice on fabrics and patterns before the course starts so we can ensure you are choosing something suitable for your level of experience.
Lessons take place at our shop in Colchester:
Fabric Love
6 Acorn Place
Heckworth Close
Severalls Business Park
Colchester CO4 9TQ
Please read our sewing lesson booking terms and conditions.