Sewing Courses
A variety of sewing courses on machines, specialist techniques and embroidery software are run by Janome supported independent experts at various locations across the UK.
Janome Memory Craft 11000 courses are run by Janome staff. Contact our training department on 0161 666 6006 or training@janome-uk.co.uk for dates and details.
If you are interested in one of the following specialist courses please contact the tutor direct.
| Dressmaking
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Tutor: Alison Smith Location: Ashby de la Zouche Former Head of Fashion & Textlies at a large comprehensive school, Alsion left to establish her own design business and the Alison Victoria School of Sewing. Tel: 01530 416300 |
| Sewing Skills
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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 ! www.ministryofcraft.co.uk Tel: 07850 894 752 |
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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, a real (or perceived) lack of skills, and not enough space to store tools and supplies can make taking a creative break seem nearly impossible. Enter The Make Lounge, a fun, friendly place where you can ‘meet people and make stuff,' through evening and weekend contemporary craft workshops. www.themakelounge.com Tel: 020 7609 0275 |
| Dressmaking & Tailoring Workshops Courses Offered:
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Tutor: Michelle Pye Location : Leicester, Nottingham & Sheffield
Tel: 01509 813634 www.englishcouture.co.uk
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| Creative Embroidery
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Tutor: Debra O'Mahony Location : London
Tel: 07961 104 468 |
| Home Furnishings Courses Offered:
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Tutor: Maureen Whitemore Location: Penrith, Cumbria Maureen has had thirty seven years experience in designing, creating and training in the making of beautiful furnishings. Tel: 01768 863895 |
| Master Patterns Courses Offered:
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Tutor: Betty Foster MBE Location : Cheshire
Tel: 01270 560713 |
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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. Tel: 0121 321 3002 |
| Sewing Tuition
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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.
Tel: 01543 480822
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| Embellisher & Textile Art
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Tutor: Myfanwy Hart Location: Hampshire plus UK Venues Myfanwy has been teaching embroidery and textile art workshops for nearly 20 years and is the author of the book " The Embellisher". www.winifredcottage.co.uk or www.sassalynne.com . Tel: 01252 617667
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| Computerised Sewing Machine & Embroidery Software Courses Course Offered:
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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. She has a number of published articles on the subject and is an experienced tutor. Tel: 02380 434218 |
| Creative Machine Embroidery
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Tutor: Sue Munday Location: Selsey, West Sussex A textile 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. www.suemunday.co.uk Tel: 01243 605450 |
| Creative Embellishing, Feltmaking & Stitch Courses Offered:
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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" published by Batsford in 2006.Her latest book " Embellish, Stitch, Felt" is due for release in August 2008. www.feltbydesign.co.uk Tel: 08145 523340 |
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Tutor: Gill Arnold Location: Solihull, West Midlands Gill loves to share her wealth of knowledge and experience gained over 30 years in industry, retail and teaching roles. She welcomes people of all abilities to her studio near Birmingham to enjoy comprehensive hands on days training days, in many different aspects of dressmaking and tailoring. www.gill arnold.co.uk Tel: 0121 608 1414 |
| Patchwork, Quilting & Embroidery Courses Offered:
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Tutor: Margaret Fletcher Location: Maidston, Kent & the South east Margaret has studied City & Guilds in Creative Embroidery and Machine Embroidery. She is a self taught patchwork & quilter. Her classes are for beginners and for those with more experience incorporating both modern & traditional techniques. She also runs a website for patchwork & quilters at www.thequiltingweb.com Tel: 01622 710829 |
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Tutor: Yvonne Flavell Location: Walsall, West Midlands Yvonne is an established textile artist who is offering small classes in machine embroidery and new techniques. Whether you are a novice or just interested in updating your skills these workshops offer something for all skill levels. Taster Days are also available. www.yvonneflavell-textileartist.co.uk Tel: 01902 605455 or 07920 101527 |
Textile Art & Crafts Courses Offered:
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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. The classes offered are for both beginners and advanced students across a wide variety of subjects. They also run childrens classes and hire out their training room to run your own craft club www.thetextileworkshop.co.uk Tel: 0115 9603337
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Embroidery, Software & Embellishing Courses Offered:
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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. Her courses cater for the novice to stretching the talents of more experienced students. Tel: 01892 669030 |
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Tutor: Sandra Coleridge Location: East Devon Sandra Coleridge is a textile artist, who has exhibited widely and has undertaken many private commissions. She has many years of teaching experience, running courses at her home, Embroiderers Groups, Guilds, private venues and residential colleges all over the country. http://web.me.com/sandracoleridge Tel: Please use email to contact Sandra |
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