Design & Make Your Own Tote Bag With Hayley Scanlan!
About this Event
Calling all young creatives aged 8–14 years! Join award-winning designer Hayley Scanlan for a fun, hands-on fashion workshop where you’ll design and create your very own tote bag from start to finish.
🎨 What you’ll learn:
• The fashion design process
• Current design trends and inspiration
• How to create mood boards
• Fashion illustration techniques
• Pattern cutting basics
• Fabric exploration
• Sewing machine skills
• Garment and accessory construction
• Creating a mock-up before making your final tote bag
🧵 What you’ll make:
A unique tote bag designed and sewn by you!
🌟 Plus you’ll:
• Develop creative skills and confidence
• Meet new friends
• Showcase your work
• Have lots of fun!
✅ All materials and equipment provided.
👧🧒 Suitable for ages 8–14 years. No previous sewing experience required. Please note that the person collecting the child must be over the age of 16.
📅 Wednesday 15th July
📍 The McManus (Creative Learning studio)
⏰ 10am - 2pm
🎟️ Spaces are limited – book now to secure your place!
Please bring a packed lunch
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 25.00



















