Sewing + Textiles Beginners Short Course (16+)
2 week beginners course
Sunday 12th January 2025
Sunday 19th January 2025
3.00-6.00pm
16+ yrs
8 places
2 week beginners course
Sunday 12th January 2025
Sunday 19th January 2025
3.00-6.00pm
16+ yrs
8 places
2 week beginners course
Sunday 12th January 2025
Sunday 19th January 2025
3.00-6.00pm
16+ yrs
8 places
2 week beginners introduction course to sewing and textiles (16+ yrs)
Sunday 12th and 19th January 2025
An introduction to sewing, this two part class will cover the basics of machine sewing and needlework. You will learn different sewing techniques and adding detail and finishes to personalise your pieces. We will work on a couple small projects to help you get started on your sewing journey with confidence.
A short dressmaking course will follow on for students who would like to progress and more courses will be added for early 2025!
See also our 6 week Sewing and Textiles course for 10-15 yrs, Sundays from 11-1pm (starts 27th Oct)
All materials will be supplied.
MEET YOUR TUTOR
Laura McVean
Laura is one of our new tutors and will be leading classes in sewing, printmaking and watercolour, with a focus on reuse and sustainability. She joins us after spending 5 years at Cass Art where she has organised workshops and exhibitions in store.
In 2024 Laura also spent some time in a small school in Cambodia teaching Art classes to High School students, introducing them to new materials, techniques, and the wider history and importance of art in society.
She finds fulfilment in encouraging others to appreciate their own creative talents and see them grow through this.
VENUE: SUBMARINE
36 HENDERSON ROW, EDINBURGH
Course Dates 2025
Sunday 12th Jan
Sunday 19th Jan
