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Sewing & Craft Workshops
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Introduction to Calligraphy…
£42.50
Introduction to Calligraphy at Oppidan Social
We have a calligraphy workshop where you will learn the basic principles of both traditional and modern techniques while experimenting with a variety of handwritten lettering styles.
Date & time: Sat 5 June 2021, 14.00-16.30
Product code: PCallig20605
Places available: 2
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Oppidan Social
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Free Machine Embroidery…
£70.00
Free Machine Embroidery & Appliqué
What on earth is free machine embroidery you ask? Well it’s time to get creative rather than functional with a sewing machine and use your needle to draw!
Date & time: Sat 5 June, 2021, 10.30-16.30
Product code: Embmach210605
Places available: 1
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Introduction to Macrame…
£30.00
Introduction to Macrame at Oppidan Social
Go mad for macramé on this fantastic beginners workshop.
Date & time: Sat 5 June 2021, 10.30-12.30
Product code: Macrame210605
Places available: 2
Skill level: Beginner
Venue: Oppidan Social
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Sew your own Tunic Dress…
£70.00
Sew your own Tunic Dress or Top
Wardrobe staples have a special place in every girl’s heart, but what about making one for yourself. This fashion focused tunic dress, with a flattering boat neck, is the perfect everyday wear.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 10.30-17.00
Product code: Dtunic210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Kimono
£60.00
Sew your own Kimono
A kimono is perfect for swanning around the house, covering up in the sun or channeling your inner bohemian at festivals.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 12.00-17.00
Product code: Dkimono210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Wiggle Dress
£87.50
Sew your own Wiggle Dress
Free your inner bombshell and sew this seriously sexy wiggle dress to flatter your womanly curves. Choose to make either a sleeveless shift-style dress or one with a flattering mid-length sleeve and make the ultimate dress to flatter your figure.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 9.15-17.00
Product code: Dwiggle210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Fit and…
£87.50
Sew your own Fit and Flare Dress
The cutest dress on the block. Our Fit & Flare dress could be sewn up in retro cotton as a sweet and wearable day dress, or made from something special to become a fiercely flirty occasion dress.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 9.15-17.00
Product code: Dfitnflare210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Capri Trousers
£70.00
Sew your own Capri Trousers
Look every inch the cool cat in your own pair of handmade, perfectly fitted capri pants.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 10.30-17.00
Product code: Dcapri210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Kimono Jacket
£60.00
Sew your own Kimono Jacket
Super quick to make, a Kimono style jacket is a perfect garment for summer layering or a swish night out.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 12.00-17.00
Product code: Dkimjaq210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Knickers
£35.00
Sew your own Knickers
Don’t let your underwear let you down – simply sew your own knickers! Bring your knicker drawer to life with these fantastic briefs, the ideal project to perfect your sewing and overlocking skills.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 14.00-17.00
Product code: Dknicker210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own A-line or…
£70.00
Sew your own A-line or Pencil Skirt
If you’re raring to take your first steps into dressmaking, join us in making either an A-line or pencil skirt in just one day and leave with a super stylish end result.
Date & time: Sat 12 June 2021, 10.30-17.00
Product code: DApencil210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Stretch…
£50.00
Sew your own Stretch Batwing Top
Holy pins and needles, Batman! Become your own sewing superhero and overcome the fear of working with that troublesome stretchy fabric.
Date & time: Sat 12 Jun 2021, 12.30-17.00
Product code: Dbatwing210612
Places available: 0
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Introduction to Bodice…
£65.00
Introduction to Bodice Fitting
Do you have a classic hourglass figure? Are you the same dress size in every shop? Nope, nor us.
Date & time: Sat 19 June 2021, 10.00-15.30
Product code: Cbodice210619
Places available: 2
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Fit and…
£87.50
Sew your own Fit and Flare Dress
The cutest dress on the block. Our Fit & Flare dress could be sewn up in retro cotton as a sweet and wearable day dress, or made from something special to become a fiercely flirty occasion dress.
Date & time: Sat 3 July 2021, 9.15-17.00
Product code: Dfitnflare210703
Places available: 1
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own A-line or…
£75.00
Sew your own A-line or Pencil Skirt
If you’re raring to take your first steps into dressmaking, join us in making either an A-line or pencil skirt in just one day and leave with a super stylish end result.
Date & time: Sat 3 July 2021, 10.30-17.00
Product code: DApencil210703
Places available: 2
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Tunic Dress…
£70.00
Sew your own Tunic Dress or Top
Wardrobe staples have a special place in every girl’s heart, but what about making one for yourself. This fashion focused tunic dress, with a flattering boat neck, is the perfect everyday wear.
Date & time: Sat 3 July 2021, 10.30-17.00
Product code: Dtunic210703
Places available: 2
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Kimono Jacket
£60.00
Sew your own Kimono Jacket
Super quick to make, a Kimono style jacket is a perfect garment for summer layering or a swish night out.
Date & time: Sat 3 July 2021, 12.00-17.00
Product code: Dkimjaq210703
Places available: 4
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
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Sew your own Kimono
£60.00
Sew your own Kimono
A kimono is perfect for swanning around the house, covering up in the sun or channeling your inner bohemian at festivals.
Date & time: Sat 3 July 2021, 12.00-17.00
Product code: Dkimono210703
Places available: 4
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Venue: Bamber Sewing Machines
From the blog
Workshops Scheduled for 2021
Dec 13, 2020
We now have a full schedule of sewing and craft workshops on sale and are looking forward to welcoming you back in 2021! In line with latest government guidelines on reopening close contact services, we will be implementing additional measures. Complying with social distancing guidelines (2m, or 1m with risk mitigation where 2m is not viable),…
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