Release your dressmaking or soft furnishing creativity
learn to make your own
Building your confidence one class at a time
A friendly, welcoming atmosphere awaits, in whichever class or workshop you choose.
Whether you’re a complete novice
Self taught & wanting to learn more/improve your skills
or you’ve had a machine in the cupboard for ages promising yourself you’ll have a go… (surprisingly common)
We have something for you here!
Block 1 2027 - January & February
Wednesdays 6.30-9.30pm
January 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
February 3rd, 10th, 24th
at Canolfan Mynach in Devils Bridge
PLEASE NOTE- No Canolfan classes on 3rd Wednesday of each month (except Jan & Feb) as hall is booked for another class.
3rd week class is offered at my studio instead - available to book separately. (Max 5 spaces £22 per session)
Block 1 2027 - January & February
Thursdays 09.30-12.30
January 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
February 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th
8 sessions in total, held at the Canolfan Mynach
Block 6 2026 - November & December
Thursdays 09.30-12.30
November 5th, 12th, 26th
December 3rd, 10th, 17th
6 sessions in total, held at the Canolfan Mynach in Devils Bridge
Block 6 2026 - November & December
Wednesdays 6.30-9.30pm
November 4th, 11th, 25th
December 2nd, 9th, 16th
at Canolfan Mynach in Devils Bridge
PLEASE NOTE- No Canolfan classes on 3rd Wednesday of each month (except Jan & Feb) as hall is booked for another class.
3rd week class is offered at my studio instead - available to book separately. (Max 5 spaces £22 per session)
An easy hand sewn project!
Three pre-cut scandinavian style Christmas shapes, in a choice of colours.
Hand sewn simple embroidery to create the surface pattern.
All pre-cut shapes, embroidery threads, Ribbon and stuffing provided.
Further kits available to purchase on the day.
A No-Sew project.
Choose which item you’d like to make, These look great either hanging from your tree, or placed on shelves or mantleplaces
All pre-cut fabrics and materials, and refreshments provided
-and a Festive atmosphere too!
Saturday 24th October 3.30-6pm
Saturday 7th November 3.30-6pm
Make your own re-useable Christmas Cracker!
With all materials pre-cut and provided, you only need bring your sewing machine and very basic kit: thread and snips/small scissors
A one- day workshop where you will complete one regular sized, washable and re-usable fabric Christmas Cracker into which you can place special gifts for your loved ones.
Crackers can be machine washed and pressed to keep them in great shape for years to come.
**Materials supplied for two crackers.
additional kits can be purchased separately, once available.
A flattering, oversized flowy frock, with pleats aligning on the bodice and skirt, central ribbon detail to the bodice and puffed/gathered sleeves.
As usual all parts can be modified to your personal preference on the day.
Choose:
Your neckline shape & depth
Pleat size & Location
Sleeve length & Puffiness
Overall dress length - while the style suits mid calf, you can of course alter to your preference - it’s your frock after all!
Below are average requirements, if you are over 5’7” or want your dress floor length, please add around 1/2m
You will need:
3m of 150cm (60”) wide woven fabric - with or without nap/directional print.
Ideal for:
100% cottons - lightweight lawn or poplin, chambray or double gauze.
Linen - lightweight 100% linen or linen/viscose mix, linen/poly mix (creases less)
16.05.26
9.30-4.30pm
*Please don’t bring any heavyweight cottons or knitted jerseys for this session.
Block 5 2026 - September & October
Thursdays 2.30-5.30
September 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th
October 1st, 8th, 15th
7 sessions in total, held at the Studio (address details forwarded on Booking)