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Mothers Day Course - Make a Cushion Cover

Create a keepsake gift in time for Mothers Day with our cushion making class. The possibilities of cushion adornment are endless, so you can be sure of the ultimate in hand made personalised gifts with this course.
You will be shown how to lay a pattern onto fabric, pin, and mark and cut out. With this knowledge you will be ready to cut and make a simple cushion cover in the fabric of your choice, and decorate with trimmings to personalise it.
No previous sewing skills needed, and we provide the patterns and cushion pad, just bring along your chosen fabric and trimmings, or choose from our selection of trimmings and decorations.

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Embroider a Pillowcase for Mothers Day

Create a personal keepsake gift for this Mothers Day with our embroidery class.
Bring along a simple pillowcase, (or we can provide one for £2) or a handkerchief and we’ll walk you through embroidering your mothers’ initials onto it. A timeless handmade gift for Mothers Day that really shows you care, no experience necessary.
Embroider threads will be provided, and you will choose a template and the colour of the embroidery thread to suit.

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I want to say thank you from my heart for all I have learnt in your courses. I really enjoyed your way of teaching and you were doing that very well.

Laurine

I loved to come to your class every week. It was really fun and showed me the way to go.

Mia, student

Thank you so much for all your help and enthusiasm this year, especially in my final project. I really enjoyed all your lessons you’re a really great teacher. It’s was great fun. I really...

Natalie, student

Thank you so much for your patience and help and skill in teaching me how to sew clothes, you’re a great teacher.

Evelyn, student

Your class was so good, creative and fun. I regret its end but I will continue to make garments wherever I am.

Atsuko, student

I just want to say a big, big thank you for everything you taught me. You were the only reason I didn’t quit college a long time ago.

Michaela, student

Thank you so much for everything, you really changed my life.

Petra, ex student now running fashion retail business

Just a quick note to say ' thank you' for the great learn to sew weekend. I was very impressed with both the level and style of instruction. However, I also found the course inspiring on a different...

Nancy, Learn to Sew

I just wanted to say that you for the course yesterday. It was really great and has given me a real boost into clothes making.

Emma, Intro to Pattern Cutting

I just wanted to get in touch and tell you how much I enjoyed the introduction to pattern cutting course at the weekend. I learned so much, and am really excited about now being able to use my...

Jane, Intro to Pattern Cutting

Firstly can I say how much I enjoyed the Learn to Sew course. I have been terrified about taking my machine back out of the cupboard and the class gave me the confidence to get it all going! My first...

Leah, Learn To Sew

Just wanted to say thanks for yesterday's excellent class. I already had some sewing experience but it was very useful to recap the basics and I learnt how to do stuff properly rather than my makeshift...

Kate, Learn To Sew

I wanted to write and say thank you for running such a brilliantly practical and helpful course. You shared so many useful tips with us all, I really felt I'd learned a lot by the end of the 2 days....

Gayle, Learn To Sew

In the summer of 2010 I attended a fantastic, 2 day fashion course at Fashion Antidote School which taught me how to use a sewing machine and make a simple skirt. My teacher was wonderful, patient and...

Irene, Learn To Sew and Make A Skirt

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Mothers Day Course - Make a Cushion Cover

Embroider a Pillowcase for Mothers Day