Welcome to the monthly sewing ‘blog’ with Bridget! Bridget Goodhead is our sewing tutor here at The Making House. Bridget is a retired teacher. For many years she taught Design Technology… Read more Go Christmas Crackers with Bridget! →
Last Sunday was our first sewing workshop with Tanya. Tanya Burdina is our new dressmaking tutor; she makes bespoke high end wedding dresses and is a highly qualified and very… Read more Our First Sewing Basics Course with Tanya →
As you know we like recycling and a while back I bought ‘Mixed Media and Found Materials’ an inspiring book by Lucy Renshaw full of quirky ideas and bright colours,… Read more Upcycled Lampshades with Lucy Renshaw →
So how many people enjoyed The Sewing Bee and are feeling inspired to get sewing? We have a few new sewing tutors joining us at The Making House this summer… Read more Sewing this summer →
Craft Club has been running on Friday mornings now since September and it’s a really important bit of what we do here at The Making House. When I set up… Read more Craft Club Reflections →
Joelle Harris’ dressmaking course has proved really popular this autumn. This is a 5 week course designed to give you the skills to be able to tackle making clothes for… Read more Dressmaking Course and Sewing Club →
Our January window highlights all the courses and events that we’ll be doing throughout spring and there’s quite a bit to choose from; swishing, sewing, recycled plastics, button box jewellery,… Read more Our January window created to inspire →