What’s on: Great sewing challenge: soft furnishings

Design and make soft furnishings for a child’s bedroom

Date: Mon 25 Jan – 21 Mar
Time: 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Venue: York High School
Cost: £75 / £65 / £35

Soft FurnishingsOver the course, we will look at the techniques to personalise and furnish a child’s bedroom, including making a pillow case, applique cushion cover, lamp shade and pin board.
We will finish by making a fleece soft toy.

You will be taught basic sewing skills on the machine and use the machine to complete most of the course projects.

Please bring a notebook, pen, and a folder for handouts.
Also, bring along 50cm of cotton fabric for the first session and a basic sewing kit (needles, thread, measuring tape and scissors).

All other requirements for the course will be discussed during the first session.

There may be additional costs for materials supplied by the tutor and for students purchasing their own fabrics. 

To find your classroom, please come to the York High School’s community reception by Energise sports centre, NOT the main school reception.

To book please go to www.yortime.org.uk 

Date: Mon 25 Jan for 8 weeks
Time: 7.00pm – 9.00pm
Venue: Huntington School
Cost: £75 / £65 / £35

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