'Happy Days' Craft Classes  

This is a list of provisional craft classes currently scheduled from January 2009, with more dates continuously being added. Please remember that we are constantly updating our lists, repeating & adding more classes, so please check our list regularly for any changes and additional classes. In addition to this, please inform us of any particular courses you would like to take part in, and we will notify you of the next available date. For further information on any of the classes listed, please telephone or email us.

 

Workshops run from 10am til 4pm and cost only £18 per day. Our classes are small and friendly, with a maximum of 8 students per class (6 where a sewing machine is required.)  

 

 

v        Wednesday 14 January 2009 

         ‘Leather Look Notebook’ (Brenda O’Carroll)

 Design a book cover using threads, 'Angelina' and machine embroidery.  Decorate with fabric and glass beads.

 

v        Thursday 15 January 2009

         ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 1 of 6-part fortnightly patchwork course based on the 'Sew-a-row' book by Karin Hellaby.  Suitable for patchwork beginners. 

 

v         Wednesday 28 January 2009

         ‘Stained Glass Window Casket’  (Brenda O’Carroll)

Samples available to view in shop.  Please contact And Sew On for further details.

 

v        Thursday 29 January 2009 

         ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 2 of a 6-part course. 

 

v        Wednesday 4 February 2009 

            ‘Patchwork Bag’ (Catherine Tyler)

Awaiting further details.   Please contact And Sew On for further details.

 

v        Friday 6 February 2009 

       ‘The Exotic Bag' (Brenda O'Carroll)  **NEW**

Using a combination of plain and patterned materials, make a colourful design and embellish with beads.  Sample available to view in shop.

 

v        Thursday 12 February 2009 

         ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 3 of a 6-part course. 

 

v        Friday 20 February 2009

         ‘Stick it! - Dangly Pins, Brooches & Charms’ (Karen Odinga)

Discover how to combine jewellery findings and bead mixes to suit your own personal look.  Create a safety pin drop brooch, scissor or zip charm and a stick-pin for your beaded jewellery collection.  Get to grips with those head pins!

 

v        Thursday 26 February 2009 

         ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 4 of a 6-part course. 

 

v        Friday 27 February 2009

           ‘Colourful Landscape’ (Brenda O'Carroll) 

Dramatic painted sky, created with fabric paints, dark trees, fields and bright fabric applique.  Sample available to view in shop.  

 

v        Friday 6 March 2009 

         ‘Freeform Beading’ (Karen Odinga)

Explore freeform Peyote beading to create a unique pin, bracelet or necklace. Experiment with beads to create texture in your work.

 

v        Thursday 12 March 2009 

         ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 5 of a 6-part course. 

 

v        Friday 13 March 2009 

           ‘Bijou Bag’ (Brenda O'Carroll)  **NEW**

Quick & easy fashionable bag to make, with lots of opportunity for you to add your own embellishment.  Sample available to view in shop.

 

v        TFriday 20 March 2009

          'Beaded Buttons (Karen Odinga)

Create unique beaded buttons with simple bead embroidery techniques.  These textured buttons could be used as buttons, embellishment or jewellery.

 

v        Thursday 26 March 2009

            ‘Sew-a-row’ (Catherine Tyler)

Part 6 of a 6-part course. 

  

v        Friday 27 March 2009

           'Glimpse of Spring' (Brenda O'Carroll)

Sample available to view in shop.  Please contact And Sew On for further details.

 

v        Friday 3 April 2009 

         ‘Clinging Clematis’ (Brenda O'Carroll)

3D - Create a colourful Clematis, leaves & tendrils with bonding, burning, machine embroidery & wiring.  Samples available to view in shop.

 

v        Saturday 4 April 2009 

         ‘Beading with Cabochons’ (Karen Odinga)

 Awaiting further details.

 

v        Saturday 25 April 2009 

         ‘Freeform Beading’ (Karen Odinga)

Explore freeform Peyote beading to create a unique pin, bracelet or necklace. Experiment with beads to create texture in your work.

 

v        Saturday 9 May 2009 

         ‘Knitting with Beads’ (Karen Odinga)

Awaiting further details.

 

v        Saturday 16 May 2009 

           ‘Beading with Cabochons’ (Karen Odinga)

Awaiting further details.

 

v        Friday 22 May 2009 

           ‘Knitting with Beads’ (Karen Odinga)

Awaiting further details.

 

As well as individual bookings we are able to accommodate private groups and are always happy to discuss requirements and available dates.

Our workshops are all currently priced at £ 18.00 per day and run from 10am - 4pm.   Classes are filled on a ‘first come, first served’ basis, and in view of this, we must ask for your class fee upon booking to secure your place. Bookings can be made in person, by phone or by post (please enclose booking form). Please make cheques payable to ‘And Sew On Fabrics’. Unfortunately we are unable to refund class fees unless the class is cancelled by ourselves. Please note, upon booking, you will be provided with a list of requirements that you will need to bring with you to the class, unless otherwise specified.

A course application form can be downloaded here: http://andsewonfabrics.com/doc/Website_Class_Booking_Form.doc 

 
 
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