Sewing Skills
Contact: Sam Sterken
Location: Manchester
The Ministry of Craft is a sociable and friendly place where you can be inspired by a variety of courses, including "make & take" and skills development. Specialist tutors will guide you every step of the way !
Dressmaking
Tutor: Alison SmithLocation: Ashby de la Zouche
Former Head of Fashion & Textlies at a large comprehensive school, Alison left to establish her own design business and the Alison Victoria School of Sewing.
The tutor at the Birmingham School of Sewing is Sheila-May Green. She is a qualified teacher currently ....
Jane White is a qualified couture dressmaker with 11 years FE & City & Guilds teaching experience.
40 Workshops to choose from !!
Tutor: Various ExpertsLocation: Redditch
The Inkberrow Design Centre offers an incredible range of workshops
Creative Embroidery & Embellishing
Tutor: Sandra Coleridge
Location: Devon
Sandra Coleridge is a textile artist, who has exhibited widely and has undertaken many private commissions. She has many years of teaching experience ....
Sewing Skills
Contact: Jennifer Pirtle
Location: London
If you're like most busy people, you probably don't get much opportunity to make things. (A Marks & Spencer ready meal doesn't count.) Busy schedules .....
Creative Machine Embroidery & Embellishing
Tutor: Sue Munday
Location: Selsey, West Sussex
A artist and tutor, Sue is a former City & Guilds Teacher who offers creative courses and workshops for computerised sewing machines and Janome embroidery software, suitable for both beginners and more advanced students.
Embellishing & Textile Art
Tutor: Myfanwy Hart
Location: Hampshire & UK Venues
Myfanwy has been teaching embroidery and textile art workshops for nearly 20 years and is the author of the book " The Embellisher".
Tutor: Michelle Pye
Location : Leicester, Nottingham & Sheffield
Michelle trained for seven years as a bespoke tailoress and has experience of running her own dressmaking business specialising in Bridal Gowns. She is also a member of the Guild of Master Craftsmen.
Creative Embellishing, Feltmaking & Stitch
Tutor: Sheila Smith
Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Sheila is a textile artist and tutor with many years of teaching experience. A former tutor for City & Guilds Feltmaking and author of "Felt to Stitch" ...
Computerised Sewing Machine & Embroidery Software
Tutor: Carolyn Sinclair
Location: Royal Southern Yacht Club, Hamble, Hants.
Carolyn is a City & Guilds qualified tutor who has been designing embroidery on computers and using sewing machine software for over 10 years.
Creative Embroidery
Tutor: Debra O'Mahony
Location: London
An award winning designer who runs her own bespoke embroidery business in London with celebrity clients from TV and Films.
Sewing Tuition
Tutor: Maria Breslin
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Maria has a HND in clothing studies and offers tailored tuition to those of all levels who want to improve their ability to create well fitting and professionally finished bespoke garments.
Patchwork, Quilting & Embroidery
Tutor: Margaret Fletcher
Location: Maidstone, Kent and the South East
Margaret has studied City & Guilds in Creative Embroidery and Machine Embroidery. She is a self taught patchwork & quilter.
Embellishing & Embroidery
Tutor: Yvonne Flavell
Location: Walsall, west Midlands
Yvonne is an established textile artist who is offering small classes in machine embroidery and new techniques.
Dressmaking & Sewing Skills
Tutor: Gill Arnold
Location: West Midlands
Gill loves to share her wealth of knowledge and experience gained over 30 years in industry, retail and teaching roles.
Embroidery Software & Embellishing
Tutor: Hazel Credland
Location: East Sussex / West Kent
Hazel is a qualified teacher and City & Guilds tutor with wide experience in machine embroidery techniques and creative computing for decorative textile designs.
Tutor: Cathy Northcutt
Location: South East England
Cathy is a qualified teacher for secondary education specialising in textiles
Sewing Skills
Tutor: Suzette Slattery
Location: Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Former City and Guilds teacher now runs Sewability Sewing Leisure Club. Small classes, wonderful facilities and one to one teaching caters for all abilities who want to sew to a high standard.
Textile Arts & Crafts
Tutors: Karen & Susie
Location: Nottingham
Karen & Susie are both experienced textile artists and set up The Textile Workshop as a haven for supplies and classes for all kinds of sewing, textile art and crafts.
Master Patterns
Tutor: Betty Foster
Location: Cheshire
Originally a research scientitist Betty developed a system of pattern adaptation giving dressmakers the chance to make garments that actually fit.
Home Furnishings
Tutor: Maureen Whitemore
Location: Penrith, Cumbia
Maureen has had thirty seven years experience in designing, creating and training in the making of beautiful furnishings.