Beginners Sewing 2 (zips, buttonholes, bindings)

Established in June 2000 on Broadway Market, East London by textile designer maker, Barley Massey,Fabricationshas grown into a buzzing hub of creativity focusing on social textiles, upcycling and eco design through our shop, studio and classes. 25 years on our aim is still to inspire a joy of making whilst encouraging thoughtful and resourceful ways of living in a welcoming and creative environment.In ourbricks & mortaroronlineshop, discover one off upcycled creations to wear, give as gifts or dress your home with! Items are created by Barley all year round, changing with the seasons, and due to the  recycled nature and the spontaneous way she works with 'waste' materials and pre loved clothing, each piece is unique and unrepeatable.Fabrications is also a great source of crafting supplies to fuel your next project, whether it’s knitting, crochet, weaving, macramé, embroidery, sewing, dressmaking or another creative endeavor. We are dedicated to offering good quality supplies at a fair price from local, sustainable & ethical sources. Fabrications is also an authorised local dealer of domesticBrothersewing machines, overlockers and accessories.In the studio, we offer a commissioning service, including Barley's sensitive'Remember Me'service, which enables you to bring along old garments and textiles holding sentimental value to be transformed into comforting home furnishings, new garments or gifts for loved ones.The Studio or "Imaginerium" is also open as a creative classroom, offering a regular programme ofclasses, events and our popular fortnightly Community "Craft Club". We are looking forward to meeting and getting creative with you!

FABRICATIONS

Progress your sewing skills learning how to insert zips, create buttonholes and use bias binding whilst making your own unique items.

Our Beginners Sewing 2 class is designed to help participants make more of a sewing machine, enhance basic sewing machine skills and is a natural a follow on class to our &#x27;Beginners Sewing 1&#x27; - introduction to using a sewing machine or for those who already have some basic sewing machine skills but would like to learn some new skills.Through this class participants will develop the confidence in inserting zips, making buttonholes and adding bias binding whilst creating your own stylish &#x27;Utility Roll&#x27; designed by your teacher Barley Massey. The skills covered in this morning session will then be put into practise in the afternoon&#x27;s class to create a simple garment fitted to your body -  &#x27;Make a simple &amp; stylish skirt&#x27; or shorts. On completion of this class participants will confidently be able to:- Understand how to use different accessories that accompany domestic sewing machines, such as zipper, buttonhole feet.- Stitch different sizes and styles of buttonholes.- 2 ways of attaching a zip (visible and covered)- Apply a bias binding to embellish and finish a raw edge.- Create your own stylish &#x27;Utility Roll&#x27; (suitable for your sewing notions, make up, pencils/brushes etc)Class Size: 6 StudentsPlease Bring: 1.5 - 2m of medium weight cotton to make your skirt or shorts. All other materials provided. Please Note: The workshop will take place in the Fabrications studio (which is downstairs from the shop via 12 steps)For more information on Fabrications and our classes, please visit our <a href="http://fabrications1.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Website</a>Booking <a href="http://fabrications1.co.uk/booking-terms/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Terms &amp; Conditions</a>We are maintaining our Covid-19 <a href="https://fabrications1.co.uk/covid-19/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Safety Measures </a>

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