Little Makes: Dungarees

Service Description

CURRENT WORKSHOP DATES * SUNDAY 4TH OCTOBER 9AM - 1PM Learn how to make a beautiful handmade garment for a little one in this relaxed and creative sewing workshop. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, auntie, or simply love making something special for children, this workshop is a lovely way to learn new sewing skills while creating something they'll actually wear. During the workshop, you'll be guided step-by-step through making a pair of Children’s dungarees, learning the basics of garment construction along the way. You'll discover how to work with a pattern, cut your fabric accurately and sew the different pieces together to create a finished garment. Making clothes doesn't have to be complicated. With the right guidance, anyone can learn to create beautiful handmade pieces.. Whether you're new to garment making or already have some sewing experience, you'll be supported and encouraged throughout the process. You'll learn how to: - Cut fabric accurately using a pattern - Understand the basics of garment construction - Sew seams and finish edges neatly - Use a sewing machine with confidence - Create a well-finished, wearable garment Who is this workshop for? - Adults (under-16s will need to book onto the workshop with a paying adult) - Perfect for beginners and improvers - Anyone that can use a sewing machine (if you haven’t, please book onto my ‘Sew it begins’ workshop - Anyone wanting to learn how to make children's clothes - Parents, grandparents and anyone who loves creating handmade gifts - Anyone wanting to build confidence in garment making What's included? - Personal guidance from an experienced sewing tutor - Use of sewing machines and all equipment - Pattern guidance and tuition - Tea, coffee and soft drinks - A relaxed and supportive sewing environment What to bring: I love seeing your own personal style come to life, so bring along a fabric you love and matching thread to make your dungarees completely your own. (Fabric requirements and recommendations will be provided after booking.) Location & Accessibility Hosted at Furtho Manor Farm, Milton Keynes MK19 6NR. A beautiful, modern space with peaceful countryside views. - 13 minutes from Milton Keynes city centre - 23 minutes from Northampton - Complimentary parking directly outside - Ground-floor venue with full accessibility and a disabled bathroom